| "Floetic" | ||||
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| Single by Floetry | ||||
| from the album Floetic | ||||
| B-side | "Say Yes (Timbaland remix)" | |||
| Released | 2002 | |||
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| Length | 4:06 | |||
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"Floetic" is the debut single by Floetry, released in August 2002. It is from their debut studio album Floetic, and was written primarily by lead singer Marsha Ambrosius. The song contains a sample of the Jack Bruce cover of Mel Tormé's song "Born to Be Blue". It peaked at No. 29 on the Billboard R&B chart in 2002.[2]
In 2003, the song was nominated for Grammy Awards for Best R&B Song and Best Urban/Alternative Performance, but lost to "Love of My Life" by Erykah Badu and Common; and "Little Things" by India.Arie, respectively.[3]
Music video
The official music video for the song was directed by Marc Klasfeld.[4]
Chart positions
| Chart (2002)[2] | Peak position |
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| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard) | 29 |
References
- ^ "Floetic - Floetry - Listen, Appearances, Song Review - AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ^ a b "Floetry - Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ^ "Rock On The Net: 45th Annual Grammy Awards - 2003". Rockonthenet.com. 23 February 2003. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
- ^ Garcia, Alex S. "mvdbase.com - Floetry - "Floetic"". Music Video DataBase. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
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