"Mighty High" is 1975 disco/ R&B single by

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written by David Crawford.

Charts

The single proved to be very popular with disco fans as the song stayed at number one on the disco/dance chart for five weeks, and remained on the chart for a total of fourteen weeks Mighty High" was their biggest hit on both the soul chart, peaking at #22, and on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, peaking at #69.

Chart performance

Cover versions

*A cover by Gloria Gaynor with

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made the song a hit once again on the Disco/Dance chart. It reached #12 in 1997.

References

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