Wait a Minute (Just a Touch)
Encyclopedia
"Wait a Minute" is the lead single from British singer Estelle
's second album Shine
.
The single was produced by, and features, The Black Eyed Peas
member will.i.am
. It was made available for download on November 19, 2007 and then released physically a week later, on November 26, 2007. and the album's release is in February. It samples Screamin' Jay Hawkins
' "I Put a Spell on You
". The song was released in UK only.
. The video starts with Estelle walking down the street whilst at the club a bouncer (John Legend) is stopping people from going in the club. Estelle walks into the club containing artwork from artist Jon Coffelt and gets a smile from John. She dances with her man. Whilst we see them in the night club shots of Estelle sitting on some steps are shown. At the end the man and Estelle go home but the man only got a kiss from Estelle even though he expected to get more. The video was released onto UK iTunes.
Digital Download
Note:
The version of "Wait a Minute (Just a Touch)" that appears on the CD single is labelled as the album version, however, the radio edit of "Wait a Minute" appears on the Shine album, meaning the extended version present on the "Wait a Minute" CD single is a single exclusive.
Estelle (musician)
Estelle Fanta Swaray commonly known as Estelle, and formerly as Est'elle, is an English R&B singer-songwriter, rapper and record producer.-Early Life:Estelle was born 18 January 1980 in Hammersmith, London, England...
's second album Shine
Shine (Estelle album)
Shine is the second album by hip hop singer Estelle. The album was released on 31 March 2008 with the lead single, "Wait a Minute ", released in November 2007. The second single, "American Boy" featuring Kanye West reached number one in the UK Singles Chart on downloads alone and was released...
.
The single was produced by, and features, The Black Eyed Peas
The Black Eyed Peas
The Black Eyed Peas are an American pop group , formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1995. The group includes rappers will.i.am, apl.de.ap, and Taboo, and singer Fergie. Since the release of their third album Elephunk in 2003, the group has sold an estimated 56 million records worldwide...
member will.i.am
Will.i.am
William James Adams, Jr. , better known by his stage name will.i.am and occasionally by his other stage name Zuper Blahq, is an American rapper, musician, songwriter, singer, actor and producer...
. It was made available for download on November 19, 2007 and then released physically a week later, on November 26, 2007. and the album's release is in February. It samples Screamin' Jay Hawkins
Screamin' Jay Hawkins
Jalacy Hawkins , best known as Screamin' Jay Hawkins was an American musician, singer, and actor...
' "I Put a Spell on You
I Put a Spell on You
"I Put a Spell on You" is a 1956 song written by Screamin' Jay Hawkins, whose recording was selected as one of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll. It was also ranked #320 on the Rolling Stone magazine's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.Although Hawkins'...
". The song was released in UK only.
Music video
On the October 26, 2007 the video premiered on AOL music. The video features John LegendJohn Legend
John Roger Stephens , better known by his stage name John Legend, is an American singer, musician, and actor. He is the recipient of nine Grammy Awards, and in 2007, he received the special Starlight award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame.Prior to the release of his debut album, Stephens' career...
. The video starts with Estelle walking down the street whilst at the club a bouncer (John Legend) is stopping people from going in the club. Estelle walks into the club containing artwork from artist Jon Coffelt and gets a smile from John. She dances with her man. Whilst we see them in the night club shots of Estelle sitting on some steps are shown. At the end the man and Estelle go home but the man only got a kiss from Estelle even though he expected to get more. The video was released onto UK iTunes.
Formats and track listings
UK CD (B000Y5VIL6)- "Wait a Minute (Just a Touch)" (album version) – 4:21
- "Wait a Minute (Just a Touch)" (video) – 3:42
Digital Download
- "Wait a Minute (Just a Touch)" (album version) – 4:21
Note:
The version of "Wait a Minute (Just a Touch)" that appears on the CD single is labelled as the album version, however, the radio edit of "Wait a Minute" appears on the Shine album, meaning the extended version present on the "Wait a Minute" CD single is a single exclusive.