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1980 single by Ambrosia
"Biggest Part of Me " is a song by American band
Ambrosia , from the album
One Eighty . Released as a single in 1980, the song reached number one on the
Radio & Records chart
[3] and number 3 on both the US
Billboard Hot 100
[4] and
Adult Contemporary charts. The song was written by band member
David Pack . Pack re-recorded the song for his 2005 album, The Secret of Movin' On .
Personnel
David Pack – lead vocals, guitars
Joe Puerta – bass guitar,
harmony vocals , backing vocals
David C. Lewis –
Fender Rhodes ,
acoustic piano ,
Prophet-5
Christopher North – Hammond Organ
Royce Jones – percussion, harmony vocals, backing vocals
Burleigh Drummond – drums, percussion, harmony vocals, backing vocals
Ernie Watts – saxophone
Track listing
US 7" single
A. "Biggest Part of Me (edit)" – 3:59
B. "Livin' on My Own" – 4:41
Chart performance
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Chart (1980)
Position
US Billboard Hot 100
[10]
27
US Cash Box Top 100
[11]
25
Certifications
References
^ Taylor, Chuck (November 8, 1997).
"Radio 'Just Can't Let Go' of Songs from Ambrosia, Producer/Arranger David Pack" .
Billboard . Vol. 109, no. 45. p. 84.
ISSN
0006-2510 .
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Erlewine, Stephen Thomas .
"Ambrosia – Anthology" .
AllMusic . Retrieved September 15, 2017 .
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"Ambrosia Charts" .
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"Ambrosia – Chart history" . Billboard. Archived from
the original on May 16, 2016. Retrieved February 12, 2014 .
^
"RPM Top 100 Singles - June 28, 1980" (PDF) .
^
NZ Top 40 Singles, 15 June 1980
^
"Adult Contemporary Music Chart" . Billboard. May 24, 1980. Retrieved October 16, 2016 .
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Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942–2004 . Record Research. p. 29.
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"Top 40 Pop Chart" . Radio & Records. May 9, 1980. Retrieved October 16, 2016 .
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"Top 100 Hits of 1980/Top 100 Songs of 1980" . Musicoutfitters.com . Retrieved October 16, 2016 .
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The CASH BOX Year-End Charts: 1980 December 27, 1980. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
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"American single certifications – Ambrosia – Biggest Part of Me" .
Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved November 30, 2022 .
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