Oooh.

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"Oooh."
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Single by De La Soul featuring Redman
from the album Art Official Intelligence: Mosaic Thump
ReleasedJuly 10, 2000
Recorded1997–1999
Genre Hip hop
Length3:33
Label Tommy Boy
Songwriter(s)
  • K. Mercer
  • D. Jolicoeur
  • V. Mason
  • R. Noble
Producer(s)
De La Soul singles chronology
"4 More"
(1997)
"Oooh."
(2000)
"All Good?"
(2000)

"Oooh." is the first single from De La Soul's fifth album, Art Official Intelligence: Mosaic Thump , released in 2000.

Contents

Track listing

CD 1

  1. "Oooh" (original version) – 3:33
    • Guest appearance: Redman
  2. "So Good" – 4:26
  3. "Oooh" (instrumental) – 3:33

CD 2

  1. "Oooh." (original version) – 3:33
    • Guest appearance: Redman
  2. "Oooh." (instrumental) – 3:33
  3. "Words & Verbs" featuring Kovas – 3:51

Charts

Chart performance for "Oooh."
Chart (2000)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [1] 91
Germany (Official German Charts) [2] 52
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [3] 48
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [4] 94
UK Singles (OCC) [5] 29
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [6] 25
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [7] 44

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