Warren G – Smokin’ Me Out

Description

“Smokin’ Me Out”
Single by Warren G featuring Ron Isley
from the album Take a Look Over Your Shoulder
B-side “We Brings the Heat”
Released May 6, 1997
Recorded 1996
Genre G-funk
Length 3:40
Label Def Jam
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Warren G
Warren G singles chronology
I Shot the Sheriff
(1997)
Smokin’ Me Out
(1997)
Prince Igor
(1997)
Ron Isley singles chronology
Come with Me
(1996)
Smokin’ Me Out
(1997)
Friend of Mine (Remix)
(1998)
Music video
“Smokin’ Me Out” on YouTube

Smokin’ Me Out” is the third and final single released from Warren G‘s second album, Take a Look Over Your Shoulder. The song featured Ron Isley on the chorus and sampled The Isley Brothers‘ song “Coolin’ Me Out”, for which all of the brothers were given writing credits. “Smokin’ Me Out” was Warren G’s fifth top-40 single, peaking at 35 on the Billboard Hot 100, the song was also a hit in the UK, where it peaked at 14.

Single track listing

A-Side

  1. “Smokin’ Me Out” (Radio)
  2. “Smokin’ Me Out” (LP Version)
  3. “Smokin’ Me Out” (Instrumental)

B-Side

  1. “We Brings Heat” (Radio)
  2. “We Brings Heat” (Instrumental)
  3. “Smokin’ Me Out” (Acappella)

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1997) Peak
position
France (SNEP)[1] 21
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[2] 3
Scotland (OCC)[3] 29
UK Singles (OCC)[4] 14
UK Dance (OCC)[5] 20
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[6] 3
US Billboard Hot 100[7] 35
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] 20
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[9] 4

Year-end charts

Chart (1997) Position
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[10] 34

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