"We Do It"
Single by R&J Stone
from the album We Do It
B-side"We Love Each Other"
Released1976
GenreSoul, pop
LabelRCA 2616
Songwriter(s)Russell Stone
Producer(s)Phil Swern
R&J Stone singles chronology
"We Do It"
(1976)
"One Chance"
(1976)

"We Do It" is a song written by Russell Stone, who was the male half of the husband and wife duo R&J Stone. It was produced by Phil Swern,[1] and became a hit in 1976, peaking at No. 5 on the UK Singles Chart.[2] It was also a top 5 hit in Australia.

It was re-released in 1987 on Soul City Records.

Carol Douglas, who had a hit with "Doctors Orders" in 1974, also recorded her version of "We Do It" in 1977.

Releases

  • "We Do It" / "We Love Each Other" - RCA Records 2616 (1976, UK)[3]
  • R & J Stone - "We Do It" (12" Mix) / Cee Jay PeaeS - "We've Gone and Done It Now", R&J Stone - "We Do It" (7" Mix) - Soul City Records SITY T3 (1987, UK)[4]
  • R&J Stone - "We Do It" / Kandidate - "I Don't Wanna Lose You" - Old Gold OG 9684

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1975/76) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[5] 3
Irish Singles Chart (IRMA)[6] 6
UK Singles Chart (OCC) 5

Year-end charts

Chart (1976) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[7][8] 12

References

  1. Discogs R & J Stone - We Do It
  2. Google Books R&J Stone singles
  3. Discogs R & J Stone - We Do It
  4. Discogs R & J Stone And Cee Jay PeaeS - We Do It / We've Gone And Done It Now
  5. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 296. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  6. "The Irish Charts - All there is to know".
  7. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 428. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  8. "National Top 100 Singles for 1976". Kent Music Report. December 27, 1976. Retrieved January 11, 2022 via Imgur.
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