"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 #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 (1997-07-22)[1] | |||
Recorded | 1996 (1996) | |||
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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, called "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 Flanders)[10] | 9 |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[11] | 26 |
Canadian Singles Chart | 3 |
France (SNEP)[12] | 40 |
Germany (Official German Charts)[13] | 67 |
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[14] | 9 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[15] | 15 |
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[16] | 9 |
Scotland (OCC)[17] | 29 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[18] | 43 |
UK Singles (OCC)[19] | 7 |
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[20] | 1 |
US Billboard Hot 100 | 58 |
US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales (Billboard) | 6 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard) | 17 |
US Rhythmic Top 40 (Billboard) | 25 |
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Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[21] | 65 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[22] | 57 |
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