"The Pressure Part 1" is a 1991 song by American recording artist group Sounds of Blackness.

The track was written by Gary Hines, James Samuel Harris III (better known as Jimmy Jam) and Terry Lewis.

[1] "The Pressure Part 1" was the group's second release to make the US R&B singles chart where it peaked at #16.

[3] "The Pressure" was selected as one of the "100 Top Dance Songs" by Slant Magazine.

[4] The single was also featured in the 1996 Walt Disney Pictures movie First Kid.