Castles of Sand
1978 song by Jermaine Jackson
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"Castles of Sand" is a song recorded by American R&B singer Jermaine Jackson. It was released as the first and only single from his 1978 album, Frontiers, in March of that year.[1]
| "Castles of Sand" | ||||
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| Single by Jermaine Jackson | ||||
| from the album Frontiers | ||||
| B-side | "I Love Every Little Thing About You" | |||
| Released | March 1978 | |||
| Recorded | 1977 | |||
| Genre | Soul | |||
| Length | 3:37 | |||
| Label | Motown | |||
| Songwriter | Michael McGloiry | |||
| Producers | Jermaine Jackson, Michael McGloiry | |||
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The song was heavily sampled in the song "Somehow, Someway" by Jay-Z off his album, The Blueprint 2 (2002), which featured fellow rappers Scarface and Beanie Sigel produced by Just Blaze.
Charts
| Chart (1978) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot Black Singles[2] | 38 |
