Far From Yours | |
Cover: | Far From Yours.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | O.C. featuring Yvette Michele |
Album: | Jewelz |
Released: | July 1997 |
Recorded: | 1997 |
Studio: | Unique Recording Studios (New York, NY) |
Genre: | Hip hop |
Producer: | Buckwild |
Chronology: | O.C. |
Prev Title: | My World |
Prev Year: | 1997 |
Next Title: | Can't Go Wrong |
Next Year: | 1997 |
"Far From Yours" is a song by American rapper O.C. featuring American R&B singer Yvette Michele. It was released in July 1997 via Payday/FFRR Records as the second single from O.C.'s second solo studio album Jewelz. Recording sessions took place at Unique Recording Studios in New York. Production was handled by Buckwild, who utilizes samples from "Tomorrow" by The Brothers Johnson and "For the Listeners" by Eric B. & Rakim.
The single peaked at number 81 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 43 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, number 23 on the Dance Singles Sales and number 12 on the Hot Rap Songs in the United States. Billboard magazine remarked: "easy-paced jeep groove with an on-point rap that leaves the listener salivating for much more".[1]
Chart (1997) | Peak position | |
---|---|---|
US Billboard Hot 100[2] | 81 | |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3] | 43 | |
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[4] | 12 | |
US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales (Billboard)[5] | 23 |