"Goodbye" is a song by American R&B singer Tevin Campbell. It was written and produced by Al B. Sure! and Kyle West for his debut studio album T.E.V.I.N. (1991). In February 1992, the song was released as the album's fourth single. It fared fairly well on the US R&B charts climbing to number two but not as much success on the pop charts, peaking at number 85 on the Billboard Hot 100.[1]
"Goodbye" | ||||
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Single by Tevin Campbell | ||||
from the album T.E.V.I.N. | ||||
Released | February 20, 1992 | |||
Length | 4:17 | |||
Label | Qwest | |||
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Producer(s) |
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Tevin Campbell singles chronology | ||||
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Music video
editThe music video for "Goodbye" features guest appearances by Tatyana Ali and Tyler Collins.[2]
Track listings
editNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Goodbye" (Edit Without Rap) |
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| 4:00 |
2. | "Goodbye" (Album Version) |
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| 4:16 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Goodbye" (Hakeem's Remix) |
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| 4:16 |
2. | "Goodbye" (12" Dub) |
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| 4:16 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Goodbye" (Album Version) |
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| 4:16 |
2. | "Just Ask Me To" (featuring Chubb Rock) |
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| 4:07 |
Notes
Charts
editChart (1992) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100[3] | 85 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[4] | 2 |
In popular culture
edit- The song is referenced by Inspectah Deck in the Wu-Tang Clan song "Protect Ya Neck" with the line "The vandal, too hot to handle / you battle, you're saying Goodbye like Tevin Campbell".
References
edit- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 99.
- ^ "SoulBounce's Class Of 1991: Tevin Campbell 'T.E.V.I.N.'". November 21, 2011. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
- ^ "Tevin Campbell Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
- ^ "Tevin Campbell Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 28, 2022.