This House (Tracie Spencer song)

"This House"
Single by Tracie Spencer
from the album Make the Difference
B-side	"I Have a Song to Sing"
Released	November 7, 1990
Studio	Cherokee
Length	5:06
Label	Capitol
Songwriter(s)	Matt Sherrod Paul Sherrod Sir Spence
Producer(s)	Matt Sherrod Paul Sherrod
Tracie Spencer singles chronology
"Save Your Love" (1990) "This House" (1990) "This Time Make It Funky" (1991)

"This House" is a song by American singer–songwriter Tracie Spencer. This song was the second single released from Spencer's second album, Make the Difference (1990). Issued via the Capitol Records label, the single was released on November 7, 1990 when Spencer was just 14 years old.^[citation needed]

"This House" was Spencer's second consecutive top-10 hit on the US Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart, where it peaked at number seven, and became her most successful single on the Billboard Hot 100, reaching number three in March 1991. Outside the US, "This House" peaked at number 41 in Canada and number 26 in New Zealand, and it became a minor hit in Australia and the United Kingdom.

Track listings

US 12-inch single[1] A1. "This House" (vocal remix) – 7:50 A2. "This House" (7-inch remix) – 4:39 A3. "This House" (ambient dub) – 6:38 B1. "This House" (LP version) – 5:05 B2. "This House" (radio edit) – 4:46 B3. "This House" (instrumental) – 5:11 US cassette single[2] "This House" (LP version) "This House" (radio edit) "I Have a Song to Sing" (LP version) UK and Australian 7-inch single; Australian cassette single[3][4][5] "This House" (7-inch radio edit) – 3:54 "I Have a Song to Sing" (LP version) – 4:37

UK 12-inch single[6] A1. "This House" (vocal remix) – 7:50 B1. "This House" (ambient dub) – 6:38 B2. "This House" (7-inch remix) – 4:39 UK CD single[7] "This House" (radio edit) "I Have a Song to Sing" (LP version) "This House" (vocal remix) Japanese mini-CD single[8] "This House" (single version) "This House" (club mix)

Charts

Weekly charts Weekly chart performance for "This House" Chart (1991) Peak position Australia (ARIA)[9] 87 Canada Top Singles (RPM)[10] 41 Canada Dance/Urban (RPM)[11] 7 New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[12] 26 UK Singles (OCC)[13] 65 US Billboard Hot 100[14] 3 US 12-inch Singles Sales (Billboard)[15] 26 US Dance Club Play (Billboard)[16] 7 US Hot R&B Singles (Billboard)[17] 7

Year-end charts Year-end chart performance for "This House" Chart (1991) Position US Billboard Hot 100[18] 45 US Hot R&B Singles (Billboard)[19] 76

References

1. This House (US 12-inch single sleeve). Tracie Spencer. Capitol Records. 1990. V-15649.
2. This House (US cassette single sleeve). Tracie Spencer. Capitol Records. 1990. 4JM 44652.
3. This House (UK 7-inch single sleeve). Tracie Spencer. Capitol Records. 1991. CL 612.
4. This House (Australian 7-inch single vinyl disc). Tracie Spencer. Capitol Records. 1991. 2567-7.
5. This House (Australian cassette single sleeve). Tracie Spencer. Capitol Records. 1991. 2567 4.
6. This House (UK 12-inch single vinyl disc). Tracie Spencer. Capitol Records. 1991. 12CL 612.
7. This House (UK CD single liner notes). Tracie Spencer. Capitol Records. 1991. CDCL612.
8. This House (Japanese mini-CD single liner notes). Tracie Spencer. Capitol Records. 1991. TODP-2270.
9. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 263.
10. "Top RPM Singles: Issue 1504." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
11. "Top RPM Dance/Urban: Issue 1476." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
12. "Tracie Spencer – This House". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
13. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
14. "Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. March 30, 1991. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
15. "Dance Singles Sales". Billboard. March 23, 1991. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
16. "Dance Club Songs". Billboard. March 2, 1991. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
17. "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. March 2, 1991. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
18. "1991 The Year in Music & Video: Top Pop Singles". Billboard. Vol. 103, no. 51. December 21, 1991. p. YE-14.
19. "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 1991". Billboard. Retrieved March 11, 2021.