1994 single by Blackstreet
"Booti Call " is a song by American R&B group Blackstreet , recorded for the group's self-titled debut album (1994). The song was co-written and produced by Markell Riley , Teddy Riley and Erick Sermon , and released as the second single from the album in July 1994 by Interscope Records .
According to group member Teddy Riley, the song was written about his friend Mike Tyson , whose rape trial resulted in a conviction.[ 2]
Pan-European magazine Music & Media Swingbeat Boulevard and Hip Hop Drive cross as Blackstreet . Still streetwise, but with more class—no Rolex imitations and baseball caps—the music is likewise."[ 3] Record Mirror Teddy Rileys new group are proving to be enormous." He also complimented its "infectiously cheeky Why must I chose the cat chorus hook.[ 4]
"Booti Call" (K.C. Miami Mix) - 4:42 (feat. T-Pirate)
"Booti Call" (T.R. Pop Mix) - 4:21 (feat. T-Pirate)
"Booti Call" (T.R. Doggie Mix) - 7:01 (feat. T-Pirate)
"Booti Call" (Doggie Dub Mix) - 4:30
"Booti Call" (No Rap Radio Mix) - 4:21
"Booti Call" (Gotta Get U Home With Me Mix) - 4:06 (feat. T-Pirate)
"I Like the Way You Work" (T.R. Blackstreet Mix) - 5:18
"I Like the Way You Work" (Papa Lee Mix) - 4:53 (feat. Menton Smith)
"I Like the Way You Work" (T.R. Uptown Mix) - 4:04 (feat. Menton Smith)
"I Like the Way You Work" (Ballad Mix) - 4:10 "Booti Call" (LP Version) - 4:17 (feat. T-Pirate)
"I Like the Way You Work" (LP Version) - 4:25 (feat. Nutta Butta)
"I Like the Way You Work" (LP Version) - 4:25 (feat. Nutta Butta)
"Booti Call" (LP Version) - 4:17 (feat. T-Pirate) Information taken from Discogs .[ 5]
production – Markell Riley, Teddy Riley, Erick Sermon
rapping – Nutta Butta, T-Pirate
writing – A. Dickey, M. Graham, C. Hannibal, L. Little, M. Riley, T. Riley, E. Sermon, M. Smith, L. Sylvers
engineering assistant - Sprague Williams, Kimberly Smith
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