"Loungin" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Single by LL Cool J featuring Terri & Monica | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
from the album Mr. Smith and Good Burger | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
B-side | Summer Luv | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Released | June 25, 1996 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Format | CD single Cassette single |
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Recorded | 1995 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | R&B, new jack swing, hip hop soul | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Length | 4:10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Label | Def Jam/Columbia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Writer(s) | James Todd Smith, Al B. Sure! | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Producer | Rashad "Ringo" Smith, LL Cool J, Trackmasters (Remix) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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"Loungin" is the third and final single from LL Cool J's sixth album, Mr. Smith and from the soundtrack to Nickelodeon Movies' 1997 film, Good Burger. It was released on June 25, 1996 for Def Jam Recordings and Columbia Records and was produced by Rashad "Ringo" Smith and LL Cool J. A popular remix featuring vocals by Total and production from the Trackmasters was also released. Loungin was a huge success, peaking at #3 on the Billboard Hot 100, #1 on the Hot Rap Singles and #4 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. The song sampled Al B. Sure!'s "Nite and Day" and on the B-Side was "Summer Luv".
The remix version of the song samples "Who Do You Love?" by Bernard Wright.
The song also appeared in an episode of LL's sitcom, In The House
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End of year chart (1996) | Position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100[1] | 21 |