"Be My Girl" is the 1986 debut single by New Kids on the Block, with lead vocals by Donnie Wahlberg. Written and produced by Maurice Starr, it was the group's first release from their self-titled album New Kids on the Block. Although it received marginal airplay in their hometown of Boston, it was largely ignored nationally and failed to chart on the Billboard Hot 100.
"Be My Girl" | ||||
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Single by New Kids on the Block | ||||
from the album New Kids on the Block | ||||
Released | March 5, 1986 | |||
Recorded | 1985 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 3:54 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Songwriter(s) | Maurice Starr | |||
Producer(s) | Maurice Starr | |||
New Kids on the Block singles chronology | ||||
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Track listing
edit7" single
editA-side
- "Be My Girl" (Vocal) - 3:54
- "Be My Girl" (Instrumental) - 3:54
B-side
- "Be My Girl" (Extended mix) - 4:50
Charts
editChart (1986) | Peak position |
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US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[1] | 90 |
Personnel
edit- Donnie Wahlberg - lead vocals
- Danny Wood - backing vocals
- Joey McIntyre - backing vocals
- Jonathan Knight - backing vocals
- Jordan Knight - backing vocals
- Maurice Starr - backing vocals, all instruments
References
edit- ^ "New Kids on the Block Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2013.