Take You Out Explained

"Take You Out" is a song by American recording artist Luther Vandross. It was written by Warryn Campbell, Harold Lilly, and John Smith and produced by the former for Vandross's self-titled twelfth studio album (2001). Released as the album's lead single, the song topped the US Adult R&B Songs chart and became a top ten hit on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, while peaking at number 26 on the Billboard Hot 100.^{[1] [2]} "Take You Out" was later interpolated by American rapper Jay-Z in his song "Excuse Me Miss", on his album , released in 2002.

Track listing

US CD single^[3]

UK maxi single^[4]

Charts

Year-end charts

Notes and References

1. Book: Whitburn, Joel . Joel Whitburn

   . Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 598.

2. Billboard Adult Singles Chart history
3. http://www.discogs.com/Luther-Vandross-Take-You-Out/release/5179383 "Take You Out" - U.S. CD single
4. http://www.discogs.com/master/view/155671 "Luther Vandross - "Take You Out" - U.K. CD Single"
5. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2001. Billboard. May 18, 2021.