1991 single by Tevin Campbell
"Tell Me What You Want Me To Do" |
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Single by Tevin Campbell |
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from the album T.E.V.I.N. |
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Released | November 12, 1991 |
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Length | 5:01 |
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Label | Qwest |
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Songwriter(s) | - Narada Michael Walden
- Tevin Campbell
- Sally Jo Dakota
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Producer(s) | Narada Michael Walden |
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Tevin Campbell singles chronology |
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"Just Ask Me To" (1991) | "Tell Me What You Want Me To Do" (1991) | "Goodbye" (1992) | |
"Tell Me What You Want Me to Do" is a song by American singer Tevin Campbell. It was written by Campbell, Sally Jo Dakota, and Narada Michael Walden and produced by the latter for his debut studio album T.E.V.I.N. (1991). Released as the album's third single, it became Campbell's biggest hit to date, peaking at number 6 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and spending one week at number-one on the US R&B chart. "Tell Me What You Want Me to Do" showcases Campbell's four-octave vocal range from a low note of E2 to a D#6 during the bridge of the song.
Track listings
US 7" / 12" vinylNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Tell Me What You Want Me to Do" (Edit) | - Tevin Campbell
- Sally Jo Dakota
- Narada Michael Walden
| Walden | 4:16 |
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2. | "Tell Me What You Want Me to Do" (Instrumental) | | Walden | 5:00 |
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Japan CD singleNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Tell Me What You Want Me to Do" | | Walden | 4:10 |
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2. | "Tell Me What You Want Me to Do" (Instrumental) | | Walden | 4:10 |
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German CD maxi-singleNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Tell Me What You Want Me to Do" (Edit) | | Walden | 4:10 |
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2. | "Just Ask Me To" (featuring Chubb Rock) | | | 4:07 |
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3. | "Tomorrow (A Better You, Better Me)" | - George Johnson
- Louis Johnson
- Siedah Garrett
| Quincy Jones | 4:46 |
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UK CD singleNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Tell Me What You Want Me to Do" | | Walden | 4:16 |
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2. | "Goodbye" (7" Remix Edit) | | | 3:48 |
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3. | "Goodbye" (Sidub and Listen) | | - Sure
- West
- Dancin' Danny D[a]
| 4:58 |
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4. | "Goodbye" (Tevin's Dub Pt 1 & 2) | | - Sure
- West
- Dancin' Danny D[a]
| 6:53 |
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Notes
- ^[a] denotes additional producer
Charts
Weekly charts | Year-end charts Chart (1992) | Position | US Billboard Hot 100[9] | 35 | |
See also
- List of number-one R&B singles of 1992 (U.S.)
References
- ^ "Bubbling Down Under Week Commencing March 16, 1992". Bubbling Down Under. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Tevin Campbell" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
- ^ "Tevin Campbell – Tell Me What You Want Me to Do" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
- ^ "Tevin Campbell – Tell Me What You Want Me to Do". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved April 27, 2022.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
- ^ "Tevin Campbell Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 27, 2022.
- ^ "Tevin Campbell Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
- ^ "Tevin Campbell Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 27, 2022.
- ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1992". Archived from the original on 2009-07-08. Retrieved 2010-07-30.
Studio albums | - T.E.V.I.N.
- I'm Ready
- Back to the World
- Tevin Campbell
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Singles | |
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