Call Me a Mack
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| Single by Usher | ||||
| from the album Poetic Justice: Music from the Motion Picture | ||||
| Released | August 16, 1993 | |||
| Recorded | January 22, 1993 | |||
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| Length | 4:03 (album version) | |||
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| "Call Me a Mack" on YouTube | ||||
"Call Me a Mack" is the debut single released by R&B singer Usher. It was written by Usher, Tim Thomas and Teddy Bishop and recorded for the soundtrack album of the 1993 romantic drama film Poetic Justice. Produced by Thomas and Bishop under their production moniker Tim & Ted, "Call Me a Mack" was released separately in 1993 for Epic Records. It peaked at number 56 on Billboard's US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
Music video
[edit]A music video for "Call Me a Mack" was directed by F. Gary Gray.[2]
Track listing
[edit]All tracks written by Usher Raymond, Tim Thomas, and Teddy Bishop.
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Call Me a Mack" (album version) |
| 4:03 |
| 2. | "Call Me a Mack" (Crazycool mix) | 5:32 | |
| 3. | "U Got It Bad" (Mack mix) |
| 4:38 |
| 4. | "U Got It Bad" (extramental) |
| 4:02 |
Notes
Credits and personnel
[edit]Credits lifted from the liner notes of Poetic Justice.[2]
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Charts
[edit]| Chart (1993) | Peak position |
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| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[4] | 56 |
References
[edit]- ^ Smith, Troy L. (November 5, 2014). "Usher in Cleveland: The R&B star's 25 greatest songs". Cleveland.com. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
- ^ a b Poetic Justice (inlay cover). Various artists. New Deal Music/Epic Soundtracks. 1993.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Usher, Call Me a Mack". cdandlp.jp (in Japanese). February 12, 2024.
- ^ "Usher Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2022.