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Freak Me

"Freak Me"
Freak Me Silk.jpg
U.S. commercial cassette single
Single by Silk
from the album Lose Control
Released February 18, 1993
Format
Recorded 1992
Genre
Length 4:36
Label
Writer(s)
Producer(s)
  • Keith Sweat
  • T.H.
  • Errol Taylor
Silk singles chronology
"Happy Days"
(1992)
"Freak Me"
(1993)
"Girl U for Me/Lose Control"
(1993)
"Freak Me"
Another Level - Freak Me.jpeg
Single by Another Level
from the album Another Level
B-side "Whatever You Want"
Released 6 July 1998
Format
Recorded 1998
Genre
Length
  • 3:39 (radio edit)
  • 4:56 (album version)
Label Northwestside
Writer(s)
Producer(s)
Another Level singles chronology
"Be Alone No More"
(1998)
"Freak Me"
(1998)
"Guess I Was a Fool"
(1998)

"Freak Me" is a song by American R&B group Silk. It was released in February 1993 as the second single from their debut album, Lose Control. It was co-written and co-produced by Keith Sweat, for whom Silk was a touring opening act. The song was the group's highest charting hit, reaching number-one on both the Billboard Hot 100 for two weeks, and the U.S. Hot R&B Singles chart for eight weeks. It was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and sold over 1.3 million copies domestically.

Two versions of the music video for "Freak Me" were produced: the first was directed by Bronwen Hughes, while the second was directed by Lionel C. Martin. The latter became the better known video of the two.

US 12" vinyl"

Maxi-CD

The song was covered by British boy band Another Level in 1998. It was released on 6 July 1998 as the second single from the band's self-titled debut album. This version reached number one on the UK Singles Chart, usurping Billie's "Because We Want To". It was produced by Fitzgerald Scott, Cutfather and Joe; it was the seventeenth biggest-selling boy band single of the 1990s in the UK, selling over 415,000 copies.

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