"What If" | ||||
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Single by Babyface | ||||
from the album Face2Face | ||||
B-side | "Lover and Friend"[2] | |||
Released | June 19, 2001[1] | |||
Length | 4:06 | |||
Label | Arista | |||
Songwriter(s) | Kenneth Edmonds[3] | |||
Producer(s) |
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Babyface singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"What If" on YouTube |
"What If" is a song written,[3] co-produced[4] and performed by American contemporary R&B musician Babyface, issued as the second official single from his sixth studio album Face2Face (following the promotional single "Baby's Mama").[5] The song peaked at #80 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2001.[6]
Music video
[edit]The official music video for "What If" was directed by Bille Woodruff.[7]
Personnel and credits
[edit]Credits adapted from album liner notes.[8]
- Babyface: lead vocals, background vocals, writer, producer, drum & keyboard programming, bass
- Wayne Lindsey: electric piano
- Paul Boutin: recording engineer
- Jean-Marie Horvat: mix engineer
- Josean Posey: assistant mix engineer
Chart positions
[edit]Chart (2001)[6] | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100 | 80 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard) | 28 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Amazon.com: Babyface: There She Goes: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved May 15, 2015.
- ^ "Babyface - What If / Lover And Friend (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs. Zink Media. Retrieved July 28, 2015.
- ^ a b "What If - Babyface | Listen, Appearances, Song Review | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
- ^ a b "Babyface - Face2Face (Vinyl, LP, Album) at Discogs". Discogs. Zink Media. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
- ^ "Babyface Discography at Discogs: Singles-EPs - Releases". Discogs. Zink Media. Retrieved July 30, 2015.
- ^ a b "Babyface | Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
- ^ "Babyface - 'What if?'". MVDBase.com (video). ASG. 1998–2017. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
- ^ Babyface – Face2Face (CD liner notes) Arista Records 07822-14667-2
External links
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