I Wasn't with It

"I Wasn't with It" is a song performed by Jesse Powell. The song is the opening track from his second album 'Bout It and was issued as the album's first single. It was his first song to chart on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #85 in 1998.[5]

"I Wasn't with It"
Single by Jesse Powell
from the album 'Bout It
B-side"I Can Tell"[1]
ReleasedJuly 28, 1998 (1998-07-28)[1]
GenreR&B
Length4:28 (album version)
3:58 (single edit)[2]
LabelSilas
Songwriter(s)
  • Eric Jackson
  • Joey Elias[3]
Producer(s)Jon-John Robinson[4]
Jesse Powell singles chronology
"I Like It"
(1996)		 "I Wasn't with It"
(1998)		 "You"
(1999)
Music video
"I Wasn't with It" on YouTube

Music video

The official music video for the song was directed by Steve Willis.[6]

Chart performance
Chart (1998)[5] Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 85
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard) 25
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References
  1. "Amazon.com: I Wasn't With It (I Can Tell): Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved August 4, 2014.
  2. "Jesse Powell - I Wasn't With It (CD) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved August 4, 2014.
  3. "I Wasn't with It - Jesse Powell - Listen, Appearances, Song Review - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved August 4, 2014.
  4. "Jesse Powell - 'Bout It (CD, Album) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved August 5, 2014.
  5. "Jesse Powell - Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved August 4, 2014.
  6. "Jesse Powell - 'I wasn't with it'". MVDBase.com (video). ASG. 1998–2017. Retrieved August 4, 2014.


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