"Every Kinda People" is a song originally performed by English singer Robert Palmer on his 1978 album Double Fun. It was released as the album's lead single in March 1978. The song was written by Andy Fraser.[5]
Original version
The song reached number 53 in the United Kingdom[6] and at number 16 in the United States, making Palmer's first top 40 hit in that country.[7] The original version also charted on the US Billboard Adult Contemporary chart, peaking at number 22.[8]
1992 remix
Palmer released a re-mixed version of this song on his 1992 compilation album Addictions: Volume 2, as the lead single from that album, ultimately becoming a radio hit, peaking at number 8 on the US Billboard Adult Contemporary chart.[8] In the UK, the remix did better than its original 1978 release, peaking at number 43.
