Tootsee Roll

For the chewy chocolate-flavoured candy, see Tootsie Roll.

"Tootsee Roll" is a song by American rap group 69 Boyz released as the first single from their debut album, 199Quad (1994). In the United States, the song sold one million copies and earned a platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America.^[2][3] It reached number eight on the US Billboard Hot 100 in early January 1995,^[4] number nine on Hot R&B Singles chart and number one on Hot Rap Singles chart.^[5] "Tootsee Roll" took 27 weeks to hit its Hot 100 peak of number eight,^[6] spending the previous four months in the top 20 before finally reaching its peak.

"Tootsee Roll"
Single by 69 Boyz
from the album 199Quad
Released	May 27, 1994
Recorded	1993
Genre	Hip hop[1] Miami bass
Length	4:18
Label	Rip-It
Songwriter(s)	Albert V Bryant Pat Hicks
Producer(s)	Quad City DJ's
69 Boyz singles chronology
"Tootsee Roll" (1994) "Kitty Kitty" (1994)
Music video
"Tootsee Roll" on YouTube

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (1994–1995) Peak position US Billboard Hot 100[7] 8 US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] 9 US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[9] 1 US Rhythmic (Billboard)[10] 16

Year-end charts Chart (1994) Position US Billboard Hot 100[11] 65 US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[12] 38 US Maxi-Singles Sales (Billboard)[13] 26 Chart (1995) Position US Billboard Hot 100[14] 63