"Bootie Call" | ||||
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Single by All Saints | ||||
from the album All Saints | ||||
B-side | "Get Down" "Never Ever" (Booker T's Vocal Mix) "I Know Where It's At" |
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Released | 31 August 1998 | |||
Format | Cassette, CD, 12" | |||
Recorded | February 1997; Matrix Studios and Metropolis Studios (London, England) | |||
Genre | Pop, R&B | |||
Length | 3:36 | |||
Label | London | |||
Writer(s) | Shaznay Lewis, Karl Gordon | |||
Producer(s) | Karl Gordon | |||
All Saints singles chronology | ||||
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"Bootie Call" is a song performed by British-Canadian girl group All Saints from their debut album, All Saints (1998). The song was co-written by group member Shaznay Lewis in collaboration with its producer, Karl Gordon. "Bootie Call" was first released on 31 August 1998 by London Records as All Saints' fourth official single. It was released on cassette, CD and 12" format accompanied by a B-side entitled "Get Down" as well as previous hit "I Know Where It's At" and a remix of "Never Ever". "Bootie Call" achieved chart success; topping the UK Singles Chart on 6 September 1998, and at the same time becoming the group's third consecutive number-one hit. The single also performed well internationally; peaking within the top ten in The Netherlands and Ireland, and the top forty in Belgium and Sweden.
A music video was produced to promote the single. It featured All Saints sitting and lying down in an open top car while singing the song. There was also clips of a group of people walking down the street wearing matching outfits, various people being silly with the phone, break dancing in the street and a woman playing golf on top of the phone box.
These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "Bootie Call".
*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone