I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson

"I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson"
Single by DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince
from the album And in This Corner…
Released	September 15, 1989
Format	12"
Recorded	1989
Genre	East Coast hip hop
Length	4:50
Label	Jive/Zomba
Writer(s)	Smith, Townes, Harris
Producer(s)	Smith, Townes, New, Harris
DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince singles chronology
"A Nightmare on My Street" (1988) "I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson" (1989) "Jazzy's Groove" (1990)

"I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson" is the first single taken from DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince's third studio album, And in This Corner…. The song was released a single in late 1989. This is the duo's first single to be available on Compact Disc format. It peaked at number 58 on the Billboard Hot 100.^[1] A music video was released in 1989.

Track listing

CD Single

1. "I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson" (Radio Mix) - 3:57
2. "I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson" (LP Version) - 4:50
3. "I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson" (Extended Mix) - 6:34

12" Vinyl

1. "I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson" (Radio Mix) - 3:57
2. "I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson" (LP Version) - 4:50
3. "I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson" (Extended Mix) - 6:34

Charts

Chart (1989)	Peak position
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[2]	39
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)	94
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	58
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs	23

References

1. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/dj-jazzy-jeff-the-fresh-prince-mn0000948022/awards
2. "Charts.org.nz – DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince – I Think I Can Beat Mike Tyson". Top 40 Singles.

External links

• Music video on YouTube