I Want Her
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ReleasedSeptember 21, 1987
Length5:59 (album version)
3:39 (single version)
3:39 (single version)
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| Single by Keith Sweat | ||||
| from the album Make It Last Forever | ||||
| Released | September 21, 1987 | |||
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| Length | 5:59 (album version) 3:39 (single version) | |||
| Label | Elektra | |||
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| Keith Sweat singles chronology | ||||
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"I Want Her" is a song by American R&B singer Keith Sweat. As the first single from his debut album, Make It Last Forever, it reached number five on the Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart for three weeks.[3] and became the most successful number one single of 1988 on the Billboard Hot R&B chart. "I Want Her" also peaked at number 38 on the dance chart.[4] The song topped the R&B Billboard Year-End chart for 1988. It was ranked number 6 on complex.com's list of 25 best new jack swing songs of all time.[5]
US 12" single
- A1. I Want Her (Extended Version) (6:22)
- A2. I Want Her (Accapella Dub Beat) (4:07)
- B1. I Want Her (Instrumental) (2:42)
- B2. I Want Her (LP Version) (5:58).[6]
UK 12" single
- A1. I Want Her (Extended Version) (6:22)
- A2. I Want Her (Acapella Dub Beat) (4:07)
- B1. I Want Her (Dance 'Til Ya Sweat Mix) (5:00)
- B2. I Want Her (Instrumental) (2:42)
Charts
| Chart (1987–1988) | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| Canada Top Singles (RPM)[7] | 44 |
| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[8] | 24 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[9] | 26 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[10] | 5 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[11] | 1 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (1988) | Position |
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| United States (Billboard)[12][13] | 74 |
