Tootsee Roll

"Tootsee Roll"
Single by 69 Boyz
from the album 199Quad
Released	May 27, 1994
Recorded	1993
Genre	Hip hop[1] Miami bass
Length	4:18
Label	Rip-It
Songwriters	Albert V Bryant Pat Hicks
Producer	Quad City DJ's
69 Boyz singles chronology
"Tootsee Roll" (1994) "Kitty Kitty" (1994)
Music video
"Tootsee Roll" on YouTube

"Tootsee Roll" is a song by American rap group 69 Boyz released as the first single from their debut album, 199Quad (1994). In the United States, the song sold one million copies and earned a platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America.^[2][3] It reached number eight on the US Billboard Hot 100 in early January 1995,^[4] number nine on Hot R&B Singles chart and number one on Hot Rap Singles chart.^[5] "Tootsee Roll" took 27 weeks to hit its Hot 100 peak of number eight,^[6] spending the previous four months in the top 20 before finally reaching its peak.

1. ^ Rolling Stone Staff (January 10, 2025). "The 250 Greatest Albums of the 21st Century So Far". Rolling Stone. Retrieved January 15, 2025. Poor was the '90s year that couldn't produce at least one quality short-lived hip-hop dance craze, and following "Tootsee Roll" and "C'mon Ride It (The Train)" in that proud legacy...
2. ^ "Best-Selling Records of 1994". Billboard. Vol. 107, no. 3. BPI Communications. January 21, 1995. p. 57. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
3. ^ "American certifications – 69 Boyz – Tootsee Roll". Recording Industry Association of America.
4. ^ "The Hot 100 Chart". Billboard.
5. ^ Artist Chart History – 69 Boyz – Singles, Billboard.com
6. ^ Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. January 7, 1995.
7. ^ "69 Boyz Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
8. ^ "69 Boyz Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
9. ^ "69 Boyz Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
10. ^ "69 Boyz Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
11. ^ "Billboard Top 100 – 1994". Retrieved August 27, 2010.
12. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 1994". Billboard. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
13. ^ "The Year in Music: Hot Dance Music Maxi-Singles Sales". Billboard. Vol. 106, no. 52. December 24, 1994. p. YE-76. Retrieved June 3, 2025.
14. ^ "Billboard Top 100 – 1995". Retrieved August 27, 2010.

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