Booti Call
Blackstreet
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It's just a bootie call Hey baby, turn around It's not what it seems The way I like it by the pound Must be in the genes Only want to have fun No time to get sprung That's the way it is on Blackstreet After all, it's a booty call Well, you know what I like You've got it Just be there tonight I want it, hey, yeah You know that it's right All I wanna do is be Where you're at [Chorus] Why must I feel like that Why must I chase the cat Nothing but the dog in me Why must I feel like that Why must I chase the cat Nothing but the dog in me Sometimes I feel that I Might want to settle down But on my wedding night I feel I'm gonna play around Life is too short to lie I mean no disrespect at all But if the other woman's on my mind On my life, it's a booty call Well, you know what I like You've got it Just be there tonight I want it You know that it's right All I wanna do is be Where you're at Why must I feel like that [Chorus] Bow wow wow Yippy yo yippee ay, hey Yo, take it to the limit Every dog has his day And I'm digging on the vibes So we can get together Make tonight real live Checking out the front Checking out the back Well, I'll be god damned Is it really like that Summer's hot Winter's freezing Chasing that cat All through the season Hey, yo, girl, stop teasing Check your trips 'Cause I really wanna stroke You're saying I'll drown I'm saying you'll choke Back at my place Face to face I'm trying to be good So we can cut to the chase You know what I like And, baby, you got it Come on, let's get this started Back on Blackstreet We can have a ball 'Cause after all It's just a booty call Well, you know what I like You've got it Just be there tonight I want it You know that it's right All I wanna do is be Where you're at Why must I feel like that [Chorus] Bow wow wow Yippy yo yippee ay, hey
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Written by: EDWARD THEODORE RILEY, ERICK S. SERMON, LARRY TROUTMAN, ROGER TROUTMAN, GEORGE JR. CLINTON, GARRY MARSHALL SHIDER, DAVID L. SPRADLEY, LEON F. III SYLVERS, ANTWONE L. DICKEY, MARKELL DEMONT RILEY
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10 facts about this song
Musical Recognition"Booti Call" was one of the early songs that helped to establish Blackstreet as a leading American R&B group in the 90s.
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Chart PerformanceUpon its release in 1994, "Booti Call" charted at number 20 on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.
- The single also went on to secure a spot on the Billboard Hot 100, reaching number 68.
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Album DetailsThe song "Booti Call" was released as part of Blackstreet's self-titled debut album 'Blackstreet.'
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Song StyleThis track exemplified the New Jack Swing style that was popular in the 90s, combining elements of jazz, funk, rap, and R&B.
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Song Production"Booti Call" was produced by band member Teddy Riley, who is also credited as one of the songwriters along with Markell Riley and Leon Sylvers III.
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Cultural ReferencesThe term "Booti Call" is a slang that was popular in the 1990s, typically used to refer to a casual or one-off sexual encounter.
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Prominent Use"Booti Call" was used in the 1994 film 'Blankman', which added to the song's popularity.
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Influence and ImpactDespite not being the highest charting song by Blackstreet, "Booti Call" was instrumental in establishing their musical style and contributed to their recognition in the world of R&B music.
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Musical ElementsThe song is remembered for its catchy hooks, smooth vocals, and suave harmonies that were characteristic of Blackstreet's sound.
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Remake and Sampling"Booti Call" was remixed and sampled by various other artists over the years, reinforcing its impact in the music industry.
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