"The Medicine Song" is a 1984 single by

Stephanie Mills Stephanie Dorthea Mills (born March 22, 1957) is an American singer and songwriter. She rose to stardom as "Dorothy" in the original seven-time Tony Award winning Broadway run of the musical ''The Wiz'' from 1974 to 1979. The song " Home" from t ...

. It gave Mills her first number one Dance chart hit; her previous entry on the chart had been "Pilot Error", which had made it to number three. "The Medicine Song" stayed at the top spot on the dance chart for one week. The single was her fourth entry to make the top 10 on the Soul singles chart, peaking at number eight. It also charted on the ''Billboard''

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, and was a top 30 hit in the UK.

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

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