Uhh Ahh

1991 single by Boyz II Men
"Uhh Ahh"
Single by Boyz II Men
from the album Cooleyhighharmony
B-side"Uhh Ahh" (Acapella)
ReleasedNovember 26, 1991
Recorded1990
GenreR&B
Length3:50
LabelMotown
Songwriter(s)
  • Nathan Morris
  • Wanya Morris
  • Michael Bivins
Producer(s)Dallas Austin
Boyz II Men singles chronology
"It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday"
(1991)
"Uhh Ahh"
(1991)
"Please Don't Go"
(1992)

"Uhh Ahh" is the title of a number-one R&B single by group Boyz II Men. The song was written by Michael Bivins, Nathan Morris and Wanya Morris.[1]

The song was released as the third single from the group's debut album, Cooleyhighharmony, in 1991 in the United States.

"Uhh Ahh" was another success for the group, peaking at #16 on the Billboard Hot 100 on March 7, 1992, although it was their first single to miss the Top 10. However, the song was a big success on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks peaking at #1, becoming the group's second #1 single on the chart. The song also peaked at #19 on the Hot 100 Airplay and #14 on the Hot 100 Singles Sales on the same week it peaked at #16 on the Hot 100.

The beginning of the song was sampled in Beyoncé's single "Countdown".

Track listings

[1] US Single

  • A1 Uhh Ahh (Remix Version)
  • A2 Uhh Ahh (Sequel Version W/French Girl)
  • A3 It's So Hard To Say Goodbye To Yesterday (Dedication Version)
  • B1 Acappella (Sequel Version W/French Girl)
  • B2 Acappella (Remix Version)

US 12", Promo

  • A1 Uhh Ahh (Radio Edit) (Sequel Version)
  • A2 Uhh Ahh (LP Version)
  • A3 Uhh Ahh (Sequel Version W/French Girl)
  • A4 Uhh Ahh (Remix Version)
  • B1 Uhh Ahh (Pop Version)
  • B2 Uhh Ahh (Acappella) (Sequel Version)
  • B3 Uhh Ahh (Acappella) (Sequel Version W/French Girl)

Germany Vinyl, 7"

  • A Uhh Ahh (LP Version) 3:50
  • B Uhh Ahh (Instrumental) 3:33

Germany Maxi-CD

  1. Uhh Ahh (Remix, Radio Edit) (Sequel Version) 4:13
  2. Uhh Ahh (Remix) 4:50
  3. Uhh Ahh (Remix, Pop Version) 4:06
  4. Uhh Ahh (Remix, Sequel Version With French Girl) 4:50

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (1991-92) Peak
position
Canada Retail Singles (The Record)[2] 8
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 16
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[4] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (1992) Position
US Billboard Hot 100[5] 84
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] 16

See also

  • List of number-one R&B singles of 1992 (U.S.)

References

  1. ^ Boys II Men songwriters on their hit song End Of The Road!
  2. ^ Lwin, Nanda (2000). Top 40 Hits: The Essential Chart Guide. Music Data Canada. p. 49. ISBN 1-896594-13-1.
  3. ^ "Boyz II Men Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 9, 2020.
  4. ^ "Boyz II Men Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 9, 2020.
  5. ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1992". Retrieved July 30, 2010.
  6. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 1992". Billboard. Retrieved November 9, 2020.
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