Strange (En Vogue song)

"Strange" is a 1991 song by female group En Vogue, and appears on their first compilation album, Remix to Sing. It is known as "Strange (House Remix)", the original version is from their debut album, Born to Sing. A commercial single was never officially released, the song was only serviced to dance clubs in the US and UK. It peaked at #44 on the U.S Billboard Dance chart. It was their final single from the album.

"Strange"
Single by En Vogue
from the album Remix to Sing
Released	October 9, 1991
Recorded	August 1989–September 1991
Genre	R&B
Length	4:04
Label	Atlantic
Songwriter(s)	Thomas McElroy Denzil Foster EnVogue
Producer(s)	Denzil Foster Thomas McElroy
En Vogue singles chronology
"Don't Go" (1991) "Strange" (1991) "My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It)" (1992)

The song features Maxine Jones and Dawn Robinson on lead vocals.

Critical reception

Edward Hill from The Plain Dealer noted that the song "swings on the new-jack tip".^[1] David Quantick from Smash Hits described it as "slow" and "velvety" in his review of Born to Sing.^[2]

Charts

Chart (1991)	Peak position
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[3]	44

References

1. Hill, Edward (May 4, 1990). "En Vogue can wail with best girl groups". The Plain Dealer. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
2. Quantick, David (May 30, 1990). "Review: LPs". Smash Hits. No. 300. p. 60. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
3. "En Vogue Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 12, 2018.