I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson
"I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson" is the first single taken from DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince's third studio album, And in This Corner…. The song was released as a single in late 1989. This is the duo's first single to be available on Compact Disc format. It peaked at number 58 on the Billboard Hot 100.[1] A music video was released in 1989, which included guest-starring Chris Rock, and guest appearances by Mike Tyson, as well as his promoter Don King, and co-manager John Horne.
| "I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson" | ||||
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| Single by DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince | ||||
| from the album And in This Corner… | ||||
| Released | September 15, 1989 | |||
| Recorded | 1989 | |||
| Genre | Comedy rap | |||
| Length | 4:50 | |||
| Label | Jive/Zomba | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Smith, Townes, Harris | |||
| Producer(s) | Smith, Townes, New, Harris | |||
| DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince singles chronology | ||||
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Track listing
- CD Single
- "I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson" (Radio Mix) - 3:57
- "I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson" (LP Version) - 4:50
- "I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson" (Extended Mix) - 6:34
- 12" Vinyl
- "I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson" (Radio Mix) - 3:57
- "I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson" (LP Version) - 4:50
- "I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson" (Extended Mix) - 6:34
Charts
| Chart (1989–1990) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[2] | 52 |
| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[3] | 39 |
| UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[4] | 94 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 58 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | 23 |
References
- http://www.allmusic.com/artist/dj-jazzy-jeff-the-fresh-prince-mn0000948022/awards
- Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
- "Charts.nz – DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince – I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson". Top 40 Singles.
- "Official Charts > Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince". The Official UK Charts Company. Retrieved 2017-08-05.
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