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1973 single by Four Tops
"Are You Man Enough"
Single by Four Tops
from the album Shaft in Africa
and Main Street People
B-side"Peace of Mind"
ReleasedJune 1973
GenreFunk, soul, philly soul
Length2:10
LabelABC Records
Songwriter(s)Dennis Lambert, Brian Potter
Producer(s)Steve Barri, Lambert and Potter
Four Tops singles chronology
"Ain't No Woman (Like the One I've Got)"
(1973) 		"Are You Man Enough"
(1973) 		"Sweet Understanding Love"
(1973)

"Are You Man Enough" is a 1973 hit song recorded by the Four Tops for the ABC Records label. It appeared as the second track on the soundtrack to the movie Shaft in Africa. It reached number 2 on the American R&B chart, number 15 on the American Billboard chart in 1973, and number 35 on the Canadian RPM magazine top singles chart. It was subsequently released on their 1973 album, Main Street People and used as the main theme for the film Shaft in Africa. The song was also featured in the 2007 comedy Superbad.

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2000). Top Pop Singles 1955–1999. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research, Inc. p. 238. ISBN 0-89820-139-X.
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Four Tops singles discography
1960s
1964
"Baby I Need Your Loving"
"Without the One You Love (Life's Not Worth While)"
1965
"Ask the Lonely"
"I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)"
"It's the Same Old Song"
"Something About You"
1966
"Shake Me, Wake Me (When It's Over)"
"Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever"
"Reach Out I'll Be There"
"Standing in the Shadows of Love"
1967
"Bernadette"
"7-Rooms of Gloom" / "I'll Turn to Stone"
"You Keep Running Away"
1968
"Walk Away Renée"
"If I Were a Carpenter"
"Yesterday's Dreams"
"I'm in a Different World"
1969
"What Is a Man"
"Do What You Gotta Do"
"Don't Let Him Take Your Love from Me"
1970s
1970
"I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)" (re-issue)
"It's All in the Game"
"Still Water (Love)"
"River Deep – Mountain High" (with The Supremes)
1971
"Just Seven Numbers (Can Straighten Out My Life)"
"You Gotta Have Love in Your Heart" (with The Supremes)
"In These Changing Times"
"MacArthur Park (Part II)"
1972
"A Simple Game"
"Bernadette" (re-issue)
"Walk with Me, Talk with Me, Darling"
"(It's the Way) Nature Planned It"
"Keeper of the Castle"
1973
"Ain't No Woman (Like the One I've Got)"
"Are You Man Enough"
"Sweet Understanding Love"
1974
"I Just Can't Get You Out of My Mind"
"One Chain Don't Make No Prison"
"Midnight Flower"
1975
"Seven Lonely Nights"
"We All Gotta Stick Together"
1976
"Catfish"
"I'm Glad You Walked into My Life"
1980s
1981
"When She Was My Girl"
"Don't Walk Away"
1982
"Let Me Set You Free"
"Back to School Again"
"Sad Hearts"
"Tonight I'm Gonna Love You All Over"
1983
"I Believe in You and Me"
"I Just Can't Walk Away"
1985
"Sexy Ways"
1988
"Reach Out I'll Be There" (re-issue)
"If Ever a Love There Was" (with Aretha Franklin)
"Indestructible"
"Loco in Acapulco"
1989
"The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine"
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