"Try Again" is a song by American
contemporary R&B
Contemporary R&B (or simply R&B) is a popular music genre that combines rhythm and blues with elements of pop, soul, funk, hip hop, and electronic music.
The genre features a distinctive record production style, drum machine-backed rhythm ...
group
Champaign
Champaign ( ) is a city in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. The population was 88,302 at the 2020 census. It is the tenth-most populous municipality in Illinois and the fourth most populous city in Illinois outside the Chicago metropo ...
. Released in February 1983 as the only single from their album ''
Modern Heart'', this
ballad
A ballad is a form of verse, often a narrative set to music. Ballads derive from the medieval French ''chanson balladée'' or ''ballade'', which were originally "dance songs". Ballads were particularly characteristic of the popular poetry and ...
rose through the
''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart in April and May, peaking at number 23 in mid-June.
Chart history
Personnel
*Pauli Carman - lead vocals
*Rena (Jones) Day - backing vocals
*Leon Reeder - guitar
*Michael Reed - bass
*Michael Day - keyboards
*Dana Walden - keyboards
*Rocky Maffitt - drums
References
Champaign (band) songs
1983 singles
1983 songs
Columbia Records singles
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