Ooh, Ooh Baby (Taral Hicks song) explained

Ooh, Ooh Baby
Type:single
Artist:Taral Hicks featuring Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott
Album:This Time
Released:June 18, 1996[1]
Recorded:1995
Length:3:53
Label:Motown
Chronology:Taral Hicks
Next Title:Distant Lover
Next Year:1997

"Ooh, Ooh Baby" is the debut single by American R&B singer Taral Hicks. The song features a guest appearance by then–unknown Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott, who was at the time an ex-member of DeVante Swing's act Sista. The song was released on June 18, 1996, as the first single from Hicks' debut album, This Time (1997).[1] A music video for the song was directed by Hype Williams, but it was never released.

The song debuted on the Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart on July 6, 1996, and peaked at No. 81 the following week.[2] [3]

"Ooh, Ooh Baby" has also been noted to be Elliott's second featured appearance on a single as a solo artist; the first being "That's What Little Girls Are Made Of" in 1993.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ooh Ooh Baby [CD] - Taral Hicks > Credits]. AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. April 9, 2013.
  2. "Billboard > Hot R&B Singles." Billboard. July 6, 1996: 22. Print.
  3. "Billboard > Hot R&B Singles." Billboard. July 13, 1996: 28.
  4. Web site: This Time - Taral Hicks > Awards. AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. April 9, 2013.