Hit Me Off

"Hit Me Off"
Single by New Edition
from the album Home Again
Released July 2, 1996
Format CD single, maxi single, 12"
Recorded 1995
Genre R&B, hip hop
Length 4:21
Label MCA
Writer(s) Silky, Dinky Bingham, Jeff Dyson, Ronnie DeVoe, Michael Bivins, Bob James
Producer(s) Silky
Certification Gold
New Edition singles chronology
"N.E. Heart Break"
(1989)		 "Hit Me Off"
(1996)		 "I'm Still in Love with You"/"You Don't Have to Worry"
(1996)

"Hit Me Off" is a 1996 hit single by R&B/pop group New Edition and their first single in seven years. The song was the first release off the group's sixth studio album, Home Again. The song featured lead vocals for all six New Edition members. The song was a substantial success for the group, debuting at number three on the pop chart and while topping the R&B singles chart for three weeks. It samples "Storm King" by Bob James, "I Got Cha Opin" by Black Moon, and "One Nation Under a Groove" by Funkadelic. The song was performed along with "I'm Still In Love With You" on the tv series "Family Matters".

Tracklisting

  1. N.E. Spyder and Shaq D (6:00)
  2. Hit Me Off [The Trackmasters E.C. Joint] (4:27)
  3. Hit Me Off ["G" Formulated Mix][Version] (5:01)
  4. Hit Me Off [Franktified Club Version] (7:34)
  5. Hit Me Off [LP Version] (4:21)

Personnel

Charts

End of year chart (1996) Position
Canada Dance (RPM)[1] 1
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[2] 86

References

  1. ↑ Canada Top 50 Dance Tracks of 1996
  2. ↑ "Billboard Top 100 - 1996". Retrieved 2010-08-27.

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