Call Me a Mack
1993 single by Usher
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"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.
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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 | |||
| Genre | New jack swing[1] | |||
| Length | 4:03 (album version) | |||
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Music video
A music video for "Call Me a Mack" was directed by F. Gary Gray.[2]
Track listing
All tracks written by Usher Raymond, Tim Thomas, and Teddy Bishop.
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 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
Credits lifted from the liner notes of Poetic Justice.[2]
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Charts
| Chart (1993) | Peak position |
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| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[4] | 56 |