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1997 single by Blackstreet featuring Ol' Dirty Bastard, Slash and Fishbone From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Fix" is a song performed by American contemporary R&B group Blackstreet, originally appearing as the fourth track on their second studio album Another Level. A remixed version of the song was issued as the third single from the album and features the band Fishbone,[5] as well as Ol' Dirty Bastard and ad-libs by Guns N' Roses guitarist, Slash. The song peaked at number 58 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1997.[6]
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| Single by Blackstreet featuring Ol' Dirty Bastard, Slash and Fishbone | ||||
| from the album Another Level | ||||
| Released | July 22, 1997[1] | |||
| Recorded | 1996 | |||
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| Label | Interscope | |||
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The album version of the song contains a sample of "The Message" by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five; and the song was later sampled in "Jambo 1997" by Tonex.[7] The physical single contains an excerpt of "Man Behind the Music" by Queen Pen.[1][4]
The song was remixed again for the Soul Food soundtrack. This version, titled "Call Me", includes a rap verse from Jay-Z. All versions of the song feature all four members on lead vocals.
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The official music video for the song was directed by Paul Hunter.[8]
| Chart (1997) | Peak position |
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| Australia (ARIA)[9] | 69 |
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[10] | 9 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[11] | 26 |
| Canada (Nielsen SoundScan)[12] | 3 |
| France (SNEP)[13] | 40 |
| Germany (GfK)[14] | 67 |
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[15] | 9 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[16] | 15 |
| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[17] | 9 |
| Scotland (OCC)[18] | 29 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[19] | 43 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[20] | 7 |
| UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[21] | 1 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[6] | 58 |
| US Dance Singles Sales (Billboard)[22] | 6 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[23] | 17 |
| US Rhythmic (Billboard)[24] | 25 |
| Chart (1997) | Position |
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| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[25] | 65 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[26] | 57 |
| UK Urban (Music Week)[27] | 32 |
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