Call Me (Jamelia song)

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"Call Me"
Jamelia - Call Me (300x300).jpg
Single by Jamelia
from the album Drama
B-side "Big Girl"
Released12 June 2000 (2000-06-12) [1]
Studio Xosa (Weymouth, Dorset, UK)
Length
  • 4:20 (album version)
  • 3:36 (radio edit)
Label Rhythm Series
Songwriter(s) Jamelia
Producer(s) Emmanuel
Jamelia singles chronology
"Money"
(2000)
"Call Me"
(2000)
"Boy Next Door"
(2000)
Alternative cover
Jamelia - Call Me (CD 2).jpg
UK CD2 cover

"Call Me" is the fourth single from British R&B singer Jamelia and the third single from her debut album, Drama (2000). Released on 12 June 2000, "Call Me" followed "Money" into the UK top 20, peaking at No. 11. The song spent five weeks on the UK Singles Chart.

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Track listings

Credits and personnel

Credits are taken from the UK CD1 liner notes. [2]

Recording

Personnel

Charts

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