title: Oh, People
text: # Oh, People
  
  "Oh, People" is a song by American singer Patti LaBelle. It was written by Andy Goldmark and Bruce Roberts for her eighth studio album Winner in You (1986), while production was helmed by Richard Perry. Issued as the album's second single, it was released by MCA Records on June 30, 1986 in the United States. The song is a socially conscious anthem with lyrics pleading to individuals to unite and "build the world we want together."
  
  ## Chart performance
  
  The song was a moderate success, reaching number 29 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and number 7 on the Billboard R&B chart while also reaching number 26 in the United Kingdom. It also reached several European charts peaking at number 31 in the Netherlands (AKA the Dutch singles chart) and number 36 in New Zealand.
  
  ## Credits and personnel
  
  Credits adapted from the liner notes of Winner in You.
  
  * Patti LaBelle – executive producer
  * Andy Goldmark – associate producer, writer
  * Richard Perry – producer
  * Bruce Roberts – associate producer, writer
  
  ## Charts
  
  | Chart (1986) | Peak position |
  | - | - |
  | Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) | 24 |
  | Netherlands (Single Top 100) | 31 |
  | Germany (Official German Charts) | 32 |
  | New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) | 36 |
  | US Billboard Hot 100 | 29 |
  | US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) | 7 |
  