Zoom (Fat Larry's Band song)
"Zoom" | ||||
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Single by Fat Larry's Band | ||||
from the album Breakin' Out | ||||
Released | October 1982 | |||
Format | 7", CD single | |||
Recorded | 1982 | |||
Genre | Pop, R&B | |||
Length | 5:18 | |||
Label | Virgin | |||
Writer(s) | Len Barry, Bobby Eli | |||
Producer(s) | Larry James | |||
Fat Larry's Band singles chronology | ||||
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"Zoom" is an R&B song by American band Fat Larry's Band released as the fourth single from their fifth studio album, Breakin' Out (1982).
The song was a commercial hit in the United Kingdom, peaking at #2 on the UK Singles Chart. It remains one of the group's best-known songs.
The song was featured in the popular British sitcom Only Fools And Horses 1982 Christmas Special episode "Diamonds Are For Heather". It was played during a montage where Del Boy courts Heather and takes her around famous London landmarks.
Covers
Filipino singer Regine Velasquez covered the song for her 1996 Asian-released album Retro.
Charts
Chart (1982) | Peak position |
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UK Singles Chart | 2 |
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | 89 |
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