| "Invisible Man" | |||||
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| Single by 98 Degrees from the album 98 Degrees |
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| Released | June 24, 1997 | ||||
| Format | CD single | ||||
| Genre | Pop/R&B, Ballad | ||||
| Length | 4:41 | ||||
| Label | Motown | ||||
| Writer | DeViller, Dane Hosein, Sean Kipner, Steve |
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| Producer | Dane DeViller, Sean Hosein | ||||
| Certification | Gold; October 22, 1997 | ||||
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"Invisible Man" is the first single off 98 Degrees' self-titled album. Released on June 24, 1997. It was written by Dane DeViller, Sean Hosein and Steve Kipner. The song is about a man who sees this girl at a party, who's with her friends. He explains that she doesn't know he's alive. The song is a bonus track off the European Version of "98 Degrees and Rising."
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Track listing
- LP Version - (Kipner, Steve/Deviller, Dave/Hosein, Sean) - 4:41
- Instrumental - (Kipner, Steve/Deviller, Dave/Hosein, Sean) - 4:42
Music Video
The video for the song comes in two versions (It's unknown whether which one debut first): The original version shows more to the song. The video starts with a party that revolves around a girl dancing with someone. The boys are featured in different scenes: on a couch and a hallway rooftop. Each one start to appear and vice-versa. The black & white version shows them getting out of a car during the rain and run to a warehouse to sing. The boys are seen wearing leather/cotton jackets over turtleneck sweaters, plaid t-shirts, etc. They are seen in the rain singing while having the car next to them. The black and white video was #2 on Back In... 97's Top 5 Worst Videos for its fashion wardrobe, black and white scenes and rainy situations.
Chart Positions
The song debut at #77 on the Billboard 100, but after a few ups and downs it reached #13 on the charts. It stayed on the charts for 28 weeks. It debut on the R&B/Hip-Hop Charts at #70, but only reached number thirty-eight and stayed 8 weeks less than on the Billboard 100.
| Chart (1997) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 12 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Airplay | 23 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Singles Sales | 12 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Singles Recurrents | 7 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | 38 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales | 18 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks | 26 |
| Hot Canadian Digital Singles | 6 |
