Touch Myself
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| Single by T-Boz | ||||
| from the album Fled | ||||
| Released | July 18, 1996 | |||
| Recorded | 1996; DARP Studios (Atlanta, Georgia) | |||
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| Length | 3:58 | |||
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| Songwriter(s) | Dallas Austin | |||
| Producer(s) | Austin | |||
| T-Boz singles chronology | ||||
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"Touch Myself" is the debut solo single by American singer Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins for the soundtrack album to the film, Fled. It was released by Rowdy Records as the album's lead single on July 18, 1996.
A music video (directed by Bille Woodruff) was made with and without clips from the film.
A remix was also made featuring rapper Richie Rich, and produced by Jermaine Dupri. The remix also had a music video which did not contain clips from the movie. In 1997, it was released as the third single from Richie Rich's 1996 album Seasoned Veteran. It peaked at number 40 giving Watkins her first top 40 hit.
Charts
| Chart (1996) | Peak position |
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| UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[1] | 48 |
| U.S. Hot Dance Music[2] | 3 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100[2] | 40 |
| USUS R&B/Hip-Hop(Billboard)[2] | 23 |
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from the CD single.[3]
- Recording and management
- Recorded and mixed at DARP Studios (Atlanta, GA)
- Mastered at The Hit Factory (New York City, New York)
- Contains a sample of "Hey Young World", written by Ricky Walters and performed by Slick Rick, published by Def American Songs, Inc., courtesy of Def Jam Recordings, Inc.
- Contains a sample from "Who the Cap Fits", written by Edmund Carl Aiken, Jr. PKA Shinehead, and performed by Shinehead, published by African Love Music/Def American Songs, Inc. under license from African Love Music
- Managed by Hiriam Management
- Published by EMI April Music Inc., Darp Music (ASCAP)
- Personnel
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References
- ^ UK Singles - 1952-2009 Enter T-Boz in the search field
- ^ a b c Touch Myself at AllMusic
- ^ Touch Myself (CD single) (Compact Disc liner notes). T-Boz. United States: Rowdy. 1996. 75444-35080-2.
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