"When Will I See You Smile Again?" is a song written and produced by Timmy Gatling and Alton Stewart and performed by American contemporary R&B group Bell Biv DeVoe. It was released on January 4, 1991 through MCA Records as the fourth single from the group's debut studio album Poison. The official music video for the song was directed by Lionel C. Martin.[1]
"When Will I See You Smile Again?" | ||||
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Single by Bell Biv DeVoe | ||||
from the album Poison | ||||
Released | January 4, 1991 | |||
Recorded | 1989 | |||
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Length | 5:07 | |||
Label | MCA | |||
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Bell Biv DeVoe singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"When Will I See You Smile Again?" on YouTube |
In the United States, the song peaked at number 63 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 3 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and number 14 on the Dance Singles Sales.
Track listing
editNo. | Title | Length |
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1. | "When Will I See You Smile Again?" (Remixed Club Version) | |
2. | "When Will I See You Smile Again?" (Instrumental) |
Personnel
edit- Ricky Bell – vocals
- Michael Bivins – vocals
- Ronnie DeVoe – vocals
- Timmy Gatling – songwriter, producer
- Alton "Wokie" Stewart – songwriter, producer
- Louil Silas Jr. – executive producer
- Hiriam Hicks – executive producer
Charts
editCharts (1991) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100[2] | 63 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3] | 3 |
US Dance Singles Sales (Billboard) | 14 |
References
edit- ^ "Bell Biv Devoe | When Will I See You Smile Again? | Music Video | MTV". MTV. Viacom International. February 23, 2012. Archived from the original on February 26, 2015. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
- ^ "Bell Biv DeVoe Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
- ^ "Bell Biv DeVoe Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
External links
edit- "When Will I See You Smile Again?" at AllMusic
- "When Will I See You Smile Again?" at Discogs (list of releases)