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"U Don't Have to Call" is a song by American singer Usher. It was written by Pharrell Williams and produced by the Neptunes for Usher's third studio album, 8701 (2001). The song was released as the third US single from the album and the fifth international single. In the US, it was initially serviced to radio on January 18, 2002, and it was eventually issued as a commercial single in Europe and Australia later in the year.

"U Don't Have to Call"
Single by Usher
from the album 8701
ReleasedJanuary 18, 2002 (2002-01-18)
StudioThe Record Plant (Los Angeles, California)
Length4:29
LabelArista
Songwriter(s)Pharrell Williams
Producer(s)The Neptunes
Usher singles chronology
"U Got It Bad"
(2001)		 "U Don't Have to Call"
(2002)		 "I Need a Girl (Part One)"
(2002)

"U Don't Have to Call" peaked at number three on the US Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. In the United Kingdom, it was released as a double A-side with "I Need a Girl (Part One)" by P. Diddy, on which Usher provides additional vocals; this release reached number four on the UK Singles Chart. "U Don't Have to Call" won Usher his second consecutive Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance in 2003.[1] The single's music video was filmed in Los Angeles at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel and features Usher going to a club with Sean Combs and other celebrities.[citation needed]


Track listings



Credits and personnel


Credits are lifted from the European CD single liner notes.[5]

Studio

Personnel


Charts



Release history


Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United States January 18, 2002 Urban radio Arista [20]
February 11, 2002 Rhythmic contemporary radio [21]
March 18, 2002 Contemporary hit radio [22]
United Kingdom July 29, 2002
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • CD
  • cassette
  • Arista
  • BMG
 [23]
Australia September 2, 2002 CD Arista [24]

References


  1. "Usher". Grammy Awards. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
  2. U Don't Have to Call (US 12-inch single vinyl disc). Usher. Arista Records. 2002. 07822-15060-1.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. U Don't Have to Call (Australian CD single liner notes). Usher. Arista Records. 2002. 74321-95844-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. U Don't Have to Call (New Zealand CD single liner notes). Usher. Arista Records, BMG. 2002. 74321920032.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. U Don't Have to Call (European CD single liner notes). Usher. Arista Records, BMG. 2002. 74321962912.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. I Need a Girl (Part One) / U Don't Have to Call (UK CD single disc notes). P. Diddy, Usher. Arista Records, BMG. 2002. 74321 94724 2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. I Need a Girl (Part One) / U Don't Have to Call (UK 12-inch single vinyl disc). P. Diddy, Usher. Arista Records, BMG. 2002. 74321 94724 1.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  8. "Issue 654" ARIA Top 100 Singles. National Library of Australia. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
  9. "Issue 659" ARIA Top 40 Urban Singles. National Library of Australia. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
  10. "Usher – U Don't Have to Call" (in French). Les classement single.
  11. "Usher – U Don't Have to Call". Top 40 Singles.
  12. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
  13. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
  14. "Usher Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  15. "Usher Chart History (Dance Singles Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
  16. "Usher Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
  17. "Usher Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard.
  18. "Usher Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard.
  19. "Billboard Top 100 – 2002". Billboardtop100of.com. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  20. "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1436. January 18, 2002. p. 31. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
  21. "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1439. February 8, 2002. p. 30. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
  22. "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1444. March 15, 2002. p. 31. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
  23. "New Releases – For Week Starting 29 July 2002: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. July 27, 2002. p. 31. Retrieved August 28, 2021. The song is not mentioned on the source but is included on the single release of "I Need a Girl (Part One)".
  24. "The ARIA Report: New Releases Singles – Week Commencing 2nd September 2002" (PDF). ARIA. September 2, 2002. p. 27. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 6, 2002. Retrieved May 1, 2021.


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