The song reached number 29 on the Billboard Hot 100 pop singles chart, while topping out on the R&B chart at number 44.
In the UK, the song peaked at number 8 in November 1978.
[2] The video for the song features Hartman alongside future Kiss lead guitarist Vinnie Vincent, Hilly Michaels from the band Sparks on drums, and future Hall & Oates guitarist and Saturday Night Live band leader G.E.
Backing vocalist Blanche Napoleon did not appear in the video, though her vocals can still be heard.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.