Bootie Call

1998 single by All Saints From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

"Bootie Call" is a song by English girl group All Saints from their debut album, All Saints (1998). The song was written by group member Shaznay Lewis and its producer Karl Gordon. "Bootie Call" was released on 31 August 1998 by London Records as the fourth single (and fifth overall[a]) from the album. "Bootie Call" achieved chart success, topping the UK Singles Chart on 6 September 1998 and becoming the group's third consecutive number-one single. Internationally, it charted in the top 10 in Iceland, Ireland, the Netherlands, and on the Eurochart Hot 100.

B-side"Get Down"
Released31 August 1998 (1998-08-31)[1]
Length3:36
Quick facts Single by All Saints, from the album All Saints ...
"Bootie Call"
A portrait in the background colour of turquoise featuring four young women sitting side by side knees up. All women are wearing jeans and sleeveless tops. Centred above them in broken capital letter font is the name 'All Saints' in white with the title 'Bootie Call' in turquoise directly below it.
Single by All Saints
from the album All Saints
B-side"Get Down"
Released31 August 1998 (1998-08-31)[1]
GenreElectro-funk[2]
Length3:36
LabelLondon
Songwriters
ProducerKarl Gordon
All Saints singles chronology
"Under the Bridge" / "Lady Marmalade"
(1998)
"Bootie Call"
(1998)
"War of Nerves"
(1998)
Music video
"Bootie Call" on YouTube
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Music video

A music video was produced to promote the single. It featured All Saints sitting and lying down in an open top car while singing the song. There was also clips of a group of people walking down the street wearing matching outfits, various people being silly with the phone, break dancing in the street and a woman playing golf on top of the phone box.

Track listing

UK CD1[5]

  1. "Bootie Call" (single version)
  2. "Bootie Call 98" (The Director's Kutt)
  3. "Get Down"

UK CD2[6]

  1. "Bootie Call" (single version)
  2. "Never Ever" (Booker T's vocal mix)
  3. "I Know Where It's At"
  4. "Bootie Call" (promo video)

UK cassette single[7]

  1. "Bootie Call" (single version)
  2. "Bootie Call" (Club Asylum Skank vocal mix)

Charts

More information Chart (1998–1999), Peak position ...
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Certifications

More information Region, Certification ...
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[26] Silver 258,000[27]
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Notes

  1. "Let's Get Started" was released as the second single in Japan only in November 1997.[4]

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