Riding high on the success of his role in the hit TV show Starsky and Hutch, Soul returned to singing, which had been one of his early career choices. His debut, the Tony Macaulay-written-and-produced "Don't Give Up on Us" was a worldwide smash, spending four weeks at No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart in January and February 1977, and a single week at No.
Following his success as Starsky and Hutch, Soul resumed his singing career, which had been a part of his early professional life. His debut album, "Don't Give Up on Us," written by Tony Macaulay and produced by him, became a worldwide hit, reaching number one in the UK Singles Chart for four weeks in January and February 1977, before peaking at number one for a single week.