You All Dat
"You All Dat " is a song recorded by the Bahamian group, Baha Men featuring uncredited guest vocals from American vocalist Imani Coppola. Originally on 2 Zero 0-0, it was released in January 2001 as the second and final single from their album, Who Let the Dogs Out. It reached the top 10 in Australia and reached the top 20 in the United Kingdom.
"You All Dat" | ||||
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Single by Baha Men | ||||
from the album 2 Zero 0-0 and Who Let the Dogs Out | ||||
B-side | "You're Mine" | |||
Released | 22 January 2001 | |||
Genre | Ragga, big beat | |||
Length | 3:27 | |||
Label | Island Def Jam Music Group/Mercury Records | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Baha Men | |||
Baha Men singles chronology | ||||
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Content
The song, which samples "The Lion Sleeps Tonight", is about a man trying to seduce a woman at a party.
A "clean" edit changes the line "You gotta have balls or you ain't gonna get none" to "You gotta be bold or you ain't gonna get none."
Track listings
- CD maxi – Europe
- "You All Dat" (Radio Edit) – 3:32
- "You All Dat" (Berman Brother Radio Edit) – 3:51
- "You All Dat" (Berman Brothers Remix Instrumental) – 3:49
- "You're Mine" – 3:46
Charts and sales
Peak positions
Chart (2001) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA)[1] | 8 |
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[2] | 59 |
Germany (Official German Charts)[3] | 62 |
Ireland (IRMA)[4] | 26 |
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[5] | 21 |
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[6] | 18 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[7] | 49 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[8] | 86 |
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[9] | 14 |
UK Indie (Official Charts Company)[10] | 3 |
In popular media
The song was featured in season 2, episode 15 ("The Grandparents") of Malcolm in the Middle.[11] It was also included on the show's soundtrack, Music from Malcolm in the Middle, released in 2000.
References
- "Australian-charts.com – Baha Men – Who Let the Dogs Out". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
- "Austriancharts.at – Baha Men – Who Let the Dogs Out" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
- "Musicline.de – Baha Men Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
- "The Irish Charts – All there is to know > Search results for Baha Men (from irishcharts.ie)". Imgur.com (original source published by Fireball Media). Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- "Charts.nz – Baha Men – Who Let the Dogs Out". Top 40 Singles.
- "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- "Swedishcharts.com – Baha Men – Who Let the Dogs Out". Singles Top 100.
- "Swisscharts.com – Baha Men – Who Let the Dogs Out". Swiss Singles Chart.
- "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company.
- "The Grandparents". Malcolm in the Middle. Season 3. Episode 15. 11 February 2001. Fox Network.