I'll Bee Dat!
1998 single by Redman
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"I'll Bee Dat!" is a song written and performed by American rapper Redman. It was released on December 8, 1998, through Def Jam Recordings as the lead single from the rapper's fourth solo studio album, Doc's da Name 2000. Recording sessions took place at Mirror Image Studios West in New York City. Production was handled by Rockwilder, who used a sample from Beenie Man's "Who Am I (Sim Simma)". Music video for the song was directed by Director X.[2]
| "I'll Bee Dat!" | ||||
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| Single by Redman | ||||
| from the album Doc's da Name 2000 | ||||
| B-side | "Well All Rite Cha" | |||
| Released | December 8, 1998 | |||
| Recorded | 1998 | |||
| Studio | Mirror Image Studios West (New York, NY) | |||
| Genre | Hip-hop | |||
| Length | 4:34 | |||
| Label | Def Jam | |||
| Songwriter | Reggie Noble | |||
| Producer | Rockwilder | |||
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| Music video | ||||
| "I'll Bee Dat" on YouTube | ||||
The single peaked at number 50 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, number 55 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay, and number 30 on the Hot Rap Songs in the United States. XXL ranked it as one of "20 of the Best Redman Songs".[3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I'll Bee Dat!" (Radio Edit) | ||
| 2. | "I'll Bee Dat!" (LP Version) |
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| 3. | "I'll Bee Dat!" (Instrumental) | ||
| 4. | "Well All Rite Cha (Radio Edit)" (featuring Method Man) | ||
| 5. | "Well All Rite Cha (LP Version)" (featuring Method Man) | ||
| 6. | "Well All Rite Cha (Instrumental)" (featuring Method Man) |
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I'll Bee Dat!" (Explicit) | Rockwilder | |
| 2. | "Well All Rite Cha (Explicit)" (featuring Method Man) | Erick Sermon | |
| 3. | "Pick It Up" (Warren G Remix) | Warren G | |
| 4. | "I'll Bee Dat!" (Instrumental) | Rockwilder |
Charts
| Chart (1998–99) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[4] | 50 |
| US R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (Billboard)[5] | 55 |
| US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[6] | 30 |
Personnel
- Reginald "Redman" Noble – vocals
- Dana "Rockwilder" Stinson – producer
- Bob Brown – mixing