I Know (Dionne Farris song)
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"I Know" is a 1995 song recorded by American R&B singer Dionne Farris
Dionne Farris
Dionne Farris is an American female R&B/soul musician who sang on three songs with the hip hop group Arrested Development...

. It was the first single
Single (music)
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 from her debut album Wild Seed, Wild Flower
Wild Seed, Wild Flower
Wild Seed – Wild Flower is the debut full-length album by Dionne Farris, which she recorded after singing the song Tennessee by the alternative rap group Arrested Development...

and was released in March 1995. It achieved a moderate success on the charts, peaking at #41 in UK, but became a top ten hit in New Zealand and in the U.S. (#4 on the Billboard Hot 100). Radio & Records
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magazine ranked "I Know" as the number-one most played song on mainstream Top 40/CHR radio stations for 1995 and spent 10 consecutive weeks at #1 on the Mainstream Top 40 chart. (4/1/95-6/3/95). It was nominated for the Grammy Award
Grammy Award
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 for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 1996.

In October 1995, the song was featured prominently in the opening scene of "The Highest Bidder", a second season episode of the Fox
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 police drama television series New York Undercover
New York Undercover
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.

Track listings

7" single / CD single
  1. "I Know" – 3:47
  2. "Don't Ever Touch Me (Again)" (single version) – 4:02


CD maxi
  1. "I Know" (radio version)
  2. "I Know" (NY reprise mix)
  3. "I Know" (acoustic roots extended mix)
  4. "People"

Peak positions

Chart (1995) Peak
position
Australian ARIA Singles Chart 16
French SNEP Singles Chart 26
German Singles Chart 59
New Zealand RIANZ Singles Chart 10
UK Singles Chart 41
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 4
U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks 2
U.S. Billboard Rhythmic Top 40 33
U.S. Billboard Top 40 Mainstream 1

End of year charts

End of year chart (1995) Position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 11
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