Smokin' Me Out
1997 single by Warren G featuring Ron Isley
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"Smokin' Me Out" is the third and final single released from American rapper Warren G's second album, Take a Look Over Your Shoulder. The song features Ron Isley on the chorus and samples the Isley Brothers' song "Coolin' Me Out", for which all of the brothers were given writing credits. "Smokin' Me Out" was Warren G's fifth US top-40 single, peaking at 35 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song was also a hit in the United Kingdom, where it peaked at number 14, and in New Zealand, where it reached number three.
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| Single by Warren G featuring Ron Isley | ||||
| from the album Take a Look Over Your Shoulder | ||||
| B-side | "We Brings Heat" | |||
| Released | May 13, 1997 | |||
| Length | 3:40 | |||
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| Producer | Warren G | |||
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| Ron Isley singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Smokin' Me Out" on YouTube | ||||
Track listing
- A1. "Smokin' Me Out" (radio)
- A2. "Smokin' Me Out" (LP version)
- A3. "Smokin' Me Out" (instrumental)
- B1. "We Brings Heat" (radio)
- B2. "We Brings Heat" (instrumental)
- B3. "Smokin' Me Out" (acappella)
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (1997) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[1] | 53 |
| France (SNEP)[2] | 21 |
| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[3] | 3 |
| Scotland Singles (OCC)[4] | 29 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[5] | 14 |
| UK Dance (OCC)[6] | 20 |
| UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[7] | 3 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[8] | 35 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[9] | 20 |
| US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[10] | 4 |
Year-end charts
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| New Zealand (RMNZ)[13] | Gold | 15,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
