U Don't Have to Call

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"U Don't Have to Call"
Single by Usher
from the album 8701
Released January 12, 2002
Format CD
Recorded 2001
Genre R&B, dance-pop
Length 4:29 (Album) 3:59 (Single/Radio)
Label Arista
Writer(s) Pharrell Williams
Producer The Neptunes
Usher singles chronology
"U Got It Bad"
(2002)
"U Don't Have to Call"
(2002)
"U-Turn"
(2002)

"U Don't Have to Call" is a 2001 single from Usher's 2001 album 8701. It was the third US single from the album and the fifth UK single, peaking at number 3 on the United States Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. In the UK, it was released as part of a double A-side with his collaboration with P. Diddy on "I Need a Girl" (Part 1). The single reached number 4 in the UK Singles Chart.

The song eventually won Usher his second consecutive Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance in 2003.

"U Don't Have to Call" was the final single from 8701, which sold 4 million copies in the US.

The single's music video was filmed in Los Angeles at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel.

The track features background vocals by Kelis.

Contents

[edit] Remix

The official remix features rapper Ludacris.

[edit] Track listings

UK CD

  1. "I Need a Girl" (Part 1) (P. Diddy featuring Usher & Loon)
  2. "U Don't Have to Call" (Remix) (featuring Ludacris)
  3. "I Need a Girl" (Part 2) (P. Diddy featuring Ginuwine, Loon, Mario Winans & Tammy Ruggeri)
  4. "I Need a Girl" (Part 1)" (video)
  5. "U Don't Have to Call" (video)

[edit] Charts

Chart (2002) Peak
position
Australian ARIA Singles Chart[1] 56
France (SNEP)[2] 72
New Zealand (RIANZ)[3] 27
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 3
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] 2
US Pop Songs (Billboard)[6] 14

[edit] References


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