Say Say Say, released in 1983, was written and performed by which two artists?
Say It Isn't So (Hall &amp; Oates song) "Say It Isn't So" is a song by American duo Daryl Hall & John Oates written by Daryl Hall. It was released by RCA Records in October 1983 as the first of two new singles from their compilation album "Rock 'n Soul Part 1", released that same year (see 1983 in music). The song was remixed as a "special extended dance mix" by John "Jellybean" Benitez, which topped "Billboard" magazine's Hot Dance Club Play chart. The song peaked at number 2 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 for four weeks, coincidentally behind "Say Say Say" by Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson.
Say It Loud – I'm Black and I'm Proud "Say It Loud – I'm Black and I'm Proud" is a funk song performed by James Brown and written with his bandleader Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis in 1968. It was released as a two-part single which held the number-one spot on the R&B singles chart for six weeks, and peaked at number ten on the "Billboard" Hot 100. Both parts of the single were later included on James Brown's 1968 album "A Soulful Christmas" and on his 1969 album sharing the title of the song. The song became an unofficial anthem of the Black Power movement.