Joe Jackson - Steppin’ Out (1982 Single Version) HQ

“Steppin’ Out“ is a song written by Joe Jackson, originally included on his 1982 album Night and Day. The song, inspired by Jackson’s time in New York City, was his highest charting single in America. The song is about the anticipation and excitement of a drive out around the town. Released as a single in early August 1982, it became Jackson’s biggest hit in the United States, peaking at #5 in Cash Box magazine and #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It also reached #4 on Billboard’s Adult Contemporary chart and #7 on Billboard’s Album Rock Tracks. The infectious tune was Jackson’s second biggest hit on the UK Singles Chart, where it reached #6. Only “It’s Different for Girls“, which reached #5 in the UK in 1980, did better.