I Do!!

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"I Do!!"
Toya I Do.jpg
Single by Toya
from the album Toya
B-side "I Do!! Pt. 2"
ReleasedMarch 20, 2001 (2001-03-20)
Studio Unique (New York City)
Length3:33
Label Arista
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Antoine "Bam" Macon
Toya singles chronology
"I Do!!"
(2001)
"No Matta What (Party All Night)"
(2002)

"I Do!!" is the debut single of American R&B singer Toya, serving as the lead single from her debut album, Toya (2001). Produced by Antoine "Bam" Macon, "I Do!!" became a hit for Toya, reaching No. 16 on the US Billboard Hot 100, No. 12 in Australia, and No. 9 in New Zealand. Toya released only one more single, 2002's "No Matta What (Party All Night)", before being contractually released from Arista Records.

Contents

Track listings

US CD and 12-inch single [1] [2]
No.TitleLength
1."I Do!!" (radio mix)3:35
2."I Do!!" (instrumental)3:34
US maxi-CD and Australian CD single [3]
No.TitleLength
1."I Do!!" (radio mix)3:36
2."I Do!!" (video edit)3:46
3."I Do!! Pt. 2" (featuring Murphy Lee of St. Lunatics)4:49
4."I Do!!" (Pete Avila's Ghetto Fab club mix)5:47

Credits and personnel

Credits are taken from the US CD single liner notes. [1]

Studios

Personnel

Charts

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
United StatesMarch 20, 2001 Urban radio Arista [20]
May 22, 2001Maxi-CD [21]
AustraliaFebruary 25, 2002CD [22]

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