I Know (Dionne Farris song)

"I Know"
Single by Dionne Farris
from the album Wild Seed, Wild Flower
B-side "Don't Ever Touch Me (Again)"
Released March 1995
Format CD single, CD maxi, 7" single
Recorded 1994
Genre Pop rock, alternative rock, R&B
Length 3:47
Label Columbia
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Dionne Farris singles chronology
"I Know"
(1995)
"Don't Ever Touch Me Again"
(1995)

"I Know"
(1995)
"Don't Ever Touch Me Again"
(1995)

"I Know" is a 1995 song recorded by American R&B singer Dionne Farris. It was the first single from her debut album Wild Seed, Wild Flower and was released in March 1995. It was a hit in her native US (#4 on the Billboard Hot 100), and also achieved moderate success in New Zealand and Europe. Radio & Records magazine ranked "I Know" as the number-one most played song on mainstream Top 40/CHR radio stations for 1995 and spent 10 consecutive weeks at number 1 on the Mainstream Top 40 chart (April 1–June 3, 1995). Overall, it spent 29 weeks in the Top 40.[1] It was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 1996. The song is currently unavailable for purchase on iTunes or Amazon.com.

Track listings

7" single / CD single

  1. "I Know" – 3:47
  2. "Don't Ever Touch Me (Again)" (single version) – 4:02

US CD maxi single

  1. "I Know" (single edit) – 3:25
  2. "People" – 4:45
  3. "I Know" (NY reprise mix) – 3:49
  4. "I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free" – 4:39
  5. "I Know" (acoustic roots - extended edit) – 5:03

CD maxi

  1. "I Know" (radio version)
  2. "I Know" (NY reprise mix)
  3. "I Know" (acoustic roots extended mix)
  4. "People"

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1995) Peak
position
Australian ARIA Singles Chart[2] 16
French SNEP Singles Chart[2] 26
German Singles Chart[2] 59
New Zealand RIANZ Singles Chart[2] 10
UK Singles Chart[3] 41
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 4
US Billboard Adult Contemporary[4] 2
US Billboard Rhythmic Top 40[4] 33
US Billboard Top 40 Mainstream[4] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (1995) Position
US Billboard Hot 100[5] 11

References

  1. Mann, Brent (2003). 99 Red Balloons: And 100 All-time One-Hit Wonders. Citadel Press. p. 80. ISBN 9780806525167. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "I Know", in various singles charts Lescharts.com (Retrieved May 17, 2009)
  3. "I Know", UK Singles Chart Chartstats.com (Retrieved May 17, 2009)
  4. 1 2 3 4 Billboard allmusic.com (Retrieved May 17, 2009)
  5. "Billboard Top 100 - 1995". Retrieved 2014-06-27.
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