"Back to the World" is a song by American R&B singer Tevin Campbell. It was written by Jamey Jaz, Rahsaan Patterson, and Mikelyn Roderick for his third album of the same name (1996). The song became a top ten hit in New Zealand, peaking at number eight on the New Zealand Singles Chart, and entered the top 40 in Australia. In the US, "Back to the World" was the only single from its parent album to garner decent success on the charts, peaking at number 16 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
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| Single by Tevin Campbell | ||||
| from the album Back to the World | ||||
| Released | June 4, 1996 | |||
| Recorded | August 1995 | |||
| Length | 5:00 | |||
| Label | Qwest | |||
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| Producer(s) | Jamey Jaz | |||
| Tevin Campbell singles chronology | ||||
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Music video
editA music video for "Back to the World" was directed by Bille Woodruff.[1]
Track listings
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Back to the World" (Album Version) |
| Jaz | 5:00 |
| 2. | "Back to the World" (Instrumental) |
| Jaz | 5:00 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Back to the World" (Album Version) |
| Jaz | 5:00 |
| 2. | "Lately" (Non-LP Track) | Stevie Wonder | Al B. Sure! | 4:24 |
| 3. | "Can We Talk" |
| 4:44 |
Notes
- ^[a] denotes additional producer
Credits and personnel
editCredits lifted from the liner notes of Back to the World.[2]
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Charts
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Weekly chartsedit
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Year-end chartsedit
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References
edit- ^ "Tevin Campbell: Back to the World (1996)". IMDb. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
- ^ Back to the World (booklet). Tevin Campbell. Qwest Records. 1996.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Tevin Campbell – Back to the World". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
- ^ "Tevin Campbell – Back to the World". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
- ^ "Tevin Campbell Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
- ^ "Tevin Campbell Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
- ^ "Tevin Campbell Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
- ^ "Tevin Campbell Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
- ^ "Tevin Campbell Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
- ^ "End of Year Charts 1996". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved December 3, 2017.