Keith Sweat – I Want Her

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"I Want Her" is a 1987 R&B single by Keith Sweat that became a defining hit of the new jack swing era.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Make It Last Forever
artist Keith Sweat
associatedAct Teddy Riley
associatedMovement contemporary R&B
chartPerformance Billboard Hot 100 top 10 hit
Billboard Hot Black Singles number-one hit
Billboard Hot Dance Club Play charting single
chronology Keith Sweat singles chronology
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
decade 1980s
era new jack swing era
followsInChronology Make It Last Forever
surface form: Make It Last Forever (album track)
format 12-inch single
7-inch single
genre R&B
new jack swing
hasBSide I Want Her (instrumental)
I Want Her (instrumental)
surface form: I Want Her (remix)
hasInstrumentation drum machine-based beat
keyboard stabs
programmed percussion
synthesizer bass line
hasMusicVideo I Want Her music video
influencedArtist contemporary R&B singers of the late 1980s
influencedGenre new jack swing
isOnAlbum Make It Last Forever
language English
notableFor being Keith Sweat's breakthrough hit single
helping define the new jack swing era
originalMedium cassette single
vinyl record
performer Keith Sweat
producer Keith Sweat
Teddy Riley
recordingPeriod mid-1980s
recordLabel Elektra Records
releaseYear 1987
subjectMatter romantic attraction
subsequentMedium compact disc
digital download
streaming
tempo mid-tempo
vocalArrangement lead and background vocals by Keith Sweat
vocalStyle male lead vocals
writer Keith Sweat
Teddy Riley

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Teddy Riley produced Keith Sweat – I Want Her