1 Thing

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"1 Thing" is a 2005 funk-influenced R&B single by Amerie, produced and co-written by Rich Harrison, best known for its infectious go-go-inspired beat and prominent use of a Meters drum break.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Touch NERFINISHED
artist Amerie NERFINISHED
chartPerformance UK Singles Chart top 10
US Billboard Hot 100 top 10
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
coWriter Amerie NERFINISHED
Rich Harrison NERFINISHED
criticalReception widely acclaimed
describedAs funk-influenced R&B single
features Meters drum break
go-go-inspired beat
format CD single
digital download
genre R&B
funk
hasBPMRange 90-100 BPM
hasHook repetitive one-thing lyrical motif
hasISRC USSM10412345
hasMusicVideo yes
influencedBy go-go
influencedGenre mid-2000s R&B
language English
length approximately 4 minutes
musicVideoDirector Chris Robinson NERFINISHED
nominatedFor Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance NERFINISHED
notableFor infectious go-go-inspired beat
prominent use of a Meters drum break
partOf Touch (album) NERFINISHED
percussionStyle live-sounding drums
performer Amerie NERFINISHED
producer Rich Harrison NERFINISHED
recordedIn 2004
recordLabel Columbia Records
Sony Urban Music NERFINISHED
releasedAs lead single from Touch
releaseYear 2005
rhythmicFeature syncopated drum pattern
sampledFrom Oh, Calcutta! (The Meters song) NERFINISHED
tempo uptempo
vocalist Amerie NERFINISHED
vocalStyle energetic
writerCredit Amerie Mi Marie Rogers NERFINISHED
Rich Harrison NERFINISHED

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Rich Harrison notableWork 1 Thing