"Like I Do" is a song by American contemporary R&B group For Real, issued as the lead single from the group's second album Free. The remix of the song samples "No One's Gonna Love You" by The S.O.S. Band,[2] and it was the group's highest chart appearance on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #72 in 1996.[3][4]
"Like I Do" | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Single by For Real | ||||
from the album Free | ||||
B-side | "Free"[1] | |||
Released | August 16, 1996 | |||
Recorded | 1995–1996 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 4:06 | |||
Label | Rowdy | |||
Songwriter(s) | Dallas Austin, Holland–Dozier–Holland[2] | |||
Producer(s) | Dallas Austin[2] | |||
For Real singles chronology | ||||
|
Music video
editThis section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (June 2014) |
The official music video for "Like I Do" was directed by Kevin Bray.[5]
Track listing
editOn the European CD single:-
- 1. Like I Do (Original Mix) 4:08
- 2. Like I Do (No One's Gonna Love You - Full Crew Old Skool Mix) 4:14
- 3. Like I Do (No One's Gonna Love You - Wop Dem Dancehall Mix Mix) 5:55
- 4. Like I Do (Junior's Full Vocal Mix) 8:47
- 5. Like I Do (Junior's Club Dub) 8:31
- 6. Like I Do (No One's Gonna Love You - Dallas Austin Remix) 4.15
Weekly charts
editChart (1996–1997) | Peak position |
---|---|
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[6] | 49 |
UK Singles (OCC)[7] | 45 |
UK Dance (OCC)[8] | 11 |
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[9] | 8 |
US Billboard Hot 100[10] | 72 |
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[11] | 30 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[12] | 48 |
Year-end charts
editChart (1997) | Position |
---|---|
UK Urban (Music Week)[13] | 20 |
References
edit- ^ "For Real - Like I Do at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
- ^ a b c "For Real - Like I Do (CD) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
- ^ https://www.billboard.com/artist/for-real/chart-history/
- ^ "For Real - Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
- ^ "For Real - 'Like I do'". MVDBase.com (video). ASG. 1998–2017. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
- ^ "For Real – Like I Do". Top 40 Singles.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 6,2023.
- ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 6,2023.
- ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 6,2023.
- ^ "For Real Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "For Real Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "For Real Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "The Urban Top 40 Tracks Of 1997" (PDF). Music Week. January 10, 1998. p. 6. Retrieved August 6, 2023.