Don't Be Cruel (Bobby Brown song)
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“Don't Be Cruel” | |||||
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Single by Bobby Brown from the album Don't Be Cruel |
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Released | 1988 | ||||
Format | Cassette single 7" single 12" single CD single |
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Genre | New jack swing | ||||
Length | 6:52 (album version) 4:54 (radio edit) |
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Label | MCA | ||||
Writer(s) | Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, Antonio Reid, Daryl Simmons | ||||
Bobby Brown singles chronology | |||||
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"Don't Be Cruel" was the lead single from Bobby Brown's second solo album Don't Be Cruel.
[edit] Charts
"Don't Be Cruel" rose from #59 to #49, on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, the week of August 13, 1988. The song was somewhat of a slow climber, finally peaking at #8 the week of October 15, 1988, where it remained for two consecutive weeks. It also became a top 3 hit on the R&B charts.
[edit] Trivia
- "Don't Be Cruel" is featured on the Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas soundtrack and is featured throughout the game.