Dial My Heart Explained

Dial My Heart
Cover:The Boys-Dial My Heart.jpg
Type:single
Artist:the Boys
Album:Messages from the Boys
Released:September 6, 1988
Recorded:1988
Genre:New jack swing[1]
Length:4:22
Label:Motown
Producer:L.A. Reid & Babyface
Dial My Heart
Year:1988
Next Title:Lucky Charm
Next Year:1988

"Dial My Heart" is the 1988 debut single by the Boys The single on the Motown label was a crossover hit for the group, peaking at No. 1 on the Billboard R&B singles chart and No. 13 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1988-1990.[2] It was the group's only entry on the Dance chart, peaking at number 18.[3]

The single entered the UK singles charts on November 5, 1988; it rose to a high of number 61, and remained in the charts for 4 weeks.[4]

Charts

!Chart (1988–89)!Peak
UK Singles Chart (OCC)61
US Billboard Hot 100 (Billboard)13
US R&B Singles Chart (Billboard)1
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)18

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Best New Jack Swing Songs: 40 Party Starting Jams . https://web.archive.org/web/20210217175257/https://www.udiscovermusic.com/stories/best-new-jack-swing-songs/ . uDiscover Team . uDiscoverMusic . . February 17, 2021 . February 17, 2021 . August 31, 2021 . live.
  2. Book: Whitburn, Joel . Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 73.
  3. Book: Whitburn, Joel . Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 41.
  4. Web site: BOYS full Official Chart History Official Charts Company . 2022-07-08 . www.officialcharts.com.