Stick-Up

1971 single by Honey Cone

"Stick-Up"

Single by Honey Cone

from the album Soulful Tapestry

B-side

"V.I.P."

Released

August 1971

Genre

R&B

Label

Hot Wax

Songwriter(s)

General Johnson
Angelo Bond
Greg Perry

Honey Cone singles chronology

"Want Ads"
(1971)

"Stick-Up"
(1971)

"One Monkey Don't Stop No Show"
(1971)

"Stick-Up" is Honey Cone's 1971 follow up single to the No.1 pop and R&B hit "Want Ads". It was No.1 on the R&B chart for three weeks;^[1] on the Hot 100, it peaked at No.11.

Chart history

Weekly charts

Chart (1971)	Peak position
Canada RPM^[2]	23
U.S. Billboard Hot 100^[3]	11
U.S. Billboard Best Selling Soul Singles	1
U.S. Cash Box Top 100	7

Year-end charts

Chart (1971)	Position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100^[4]	70
U.S. Cash Box^[5]	43

References

^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 260.
^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved 2016-10-05.
^ Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 392.
^ "Top 100 Hits of 1971/Top 100 Songs of 1971". Musicoutfitters.com. Retrieved 2016-10-05.
^ "Top 100 Year End Charts: 1971". Cashbox Magazine. Retrieved May 30, 2016.