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Get Me Home (song)

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"Get Me Home"
Single by Foxy Brown featuring Blackstreet
from the album Ill Na Na
B-sideThe Promise[2]
ReleasedSeptember 15, 1996[1]
Recorded1996
Genre
Length3:50
LabelDef Jam
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Foxy Brown featuring Blackstreet singles chronology
"Touch Me, Tease Me"
(1996)
"Get Me Home"
(1996)
"I'll Be"
(1997)
Blackstreet singles chronology
"No Diggity"
(1996)
"Get Me Home"
(1996)
"Never Gonna Let You Go"
(1997)

"Get Me Home" is the first single from Foxy Brown's debut album Ill Na Na. The song features R&B male group Blackstreet. Produced by the production duo Trackmasters, it samples Eugene Wilde's 1984 single, "Gotta Get You Home Tonight".

The song reached number ten on the U.S. Billboard R&B charts. Directed by Hype Williams, the accompanying music video for the song premiered in November 1996,[4] and was in heavy rotation on television music video channels.

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1996–1997) Peak
position
Europe (European Hot 100 Singles)[5] 69
France (SNEP)[6] 44
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[7] 15
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[8] 15
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[9] 8
Scotland (OCC)[10] 56
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[11] 2
UK Dance (OCC)[12] 2
UK Singles (OCC)[13] 11
US R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (Billboard)[14] 10
US Radio Songs (Billboard)[15] 42
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[16] 11

Year-end charts

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Chart (1997) Position
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[17] 28

References

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  1. ^ "Foxy Brown - Get Me Home (CD) at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2012-10-16.
  2. ^ "Foxy Brown CD Singles, Foxy Brown CDs, Buy Rare Foxy Brown CDs". Mattscdsingles.com. Retrieved 2012-10-16.
  3. ^ Thomas, Stephen (1996-11-19). "Ill Na Na - Foxy Brown : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-10-16.
  4. ^ "Foxy Brown - 'Get me home'". MVDBase.com (video). ASG. 1998–2017. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  5. ^ "Euro Chart Hot 100" (PDF). Music & Media. 1997-03-15. p. 13. Retrieved June 21, 2018.
  6. ^ "Foxy Brown feat. Blackstreet – Get Me Home" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 2018-03-25.
  7. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 14, 1997" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
  8. ^ "Foxy Brown feat. Blackstreet – Get Me Home" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 2018-03-25.
  9. ^ "Foxy Brown feat. Blackstreet – Get Me Home". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 2018-03-25.
  10. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2018-03-25.
  11. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
  12. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
  13. ^ "Foxy Brown: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
  14. ^ "Foxy-Brown Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
  15. ^ "Foxy-Brown Chart History (Radio Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
  16. ^ "Foxy-Brown Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
  17. ^ "End of Year Charts 1997". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved December 4, 2017.