You Remind Me

"You Remind Me" is a song by American singer Mary J. Blige. It served as Blige's first single from her debut album What's the 411? (1992). Written by Eric Milteer and produced by Dave "Jam" Hall, it was originally used on the soundtrack of 1991 comedy film Strictly Business. The song marked Blige's first top forty hit, reaching number twenty-nine on the Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the Hot R&B Singles chart.[1] The music video was released in 1992.

"You Remind Me"
Single by Mary J. Blige
from the album What's the 411? and Strictly Business
ReleasedJune 23, 1992 (1992-06-23)
Genre
Length4:19
LabelUptown
Songwriter(s)Eric Milteer
Producer(s)Dave "Jam" Hall
Mary J. Blige singles chronology
"I'll Do 4 U"
(1990)
"You Remind Me"
(1992)
"Real Love"
(1992)

Track listings

CD maxi single[2]
No.TitleLength
1."You Remind Me" (Straight from the Heart Radio Edit)3:18
2."You Remind Me" (Straight from the Heart Mix)5:40
3."You Remind Me" (Album Version)4:15
4."You Remind Me" (Ad's Radio Mix)5:12

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from the What's the 411? liner notes.[3]

Charts

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[8] Gold 500,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 65.
  2. "Mary J Blige - You Remind Me". AustrianCharts.at. Retrieved March 31, 2017.
  3. Blige, Mary J. (1992). What's the 411? (Liner Notes) (Compact Disc). Mary J. Blige. Uptown Records.
  4. "Mary J Blige: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 31, 2017.
  5. "Mary J. Blige Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 31, 2017.
  6. "Mary J. Blige Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 31, 2017.
  7. "R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: Year End 1992". Billboard. Retrieved March 31, 2017.
  8. "American single certifications – Mary J Blige – You Remind Me". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 31, 2017. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH. 

See also

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