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and

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. It was released on January 21, 1997 via No Limit/

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as the

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from TRU's fourth studio album ''

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''. Produced at No Limit Studios by

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members

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, KLC and Craig B., the song incorporated the melody and contained re-sung elements of Rockwell's 1984 hit "

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", with Mo B. Dick singing the hook from the original song. Released less than a month before ''Tru 2 da Game'', "I Always Feel Like" became the group's most successful single, reaching number 71 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, number 27 on the

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and number 11 on the

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charts in the United States.

Track listing

Personnel

*Percy "

" Miller – vocals (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 6), executive producer *Vyshonn "

" Miller – vocals (tracks: 1–3, 5, 6) *Mia "

" Young – vocals (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 6) *Raymond "

" Poole – vocals (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 6), producer (tracks: 1, 2, 4–6) *Corey "

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" Miller – vocals (track 4) *Craig " KLC" Lawson – producer (tracks: 1, 2, 4–6) *Craig Bazile – producer *Martin Bambanian – design *Barbara Pescosolido – cover photo

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

External links

* {{TRU (band) 1996 songs 1997 singles TRU (band) songs No Limit Records singles Priority Records singles