Maxine Nightingale: "Right Back Where We Started From" (1976)
Right Back Where We Started From is the debut album by British R&B and soul music singer Maxine Nightingale The title track was first released as a single in the autumn of 1975 and reached #8 in the UK . In the US it reached #5 in Adult Contemporary, #9 in Dance Music/Club Play, #46 in R&B singles and #2 in the Billboard Hot 100. It was the success of this single to which prompted her to return to London to complete a Right Back Where We Started From album. The album was released in the US early 1976 to enthusiastic reaction, reaching #65 on the Billboard Hot 100. Another single from the album, “Gotta Be the One”, charted at #53 on the Billboard Hot 100
Maxine Nightingale (born 2 November 1952) is a British R&B and soul music singer. She is best known for her hits in the 1970s, with the million seller "Right Back Where We Started From" (1975, U.K. & 1976, U.S.), "Love Hit Me" (1977), and "Lead Me On" (1979).