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"Don't Wanna Be a Player"
Single by Joe
from the album All That I Am
Released	April 15, 1997
Genre	R&B
Length	5:07
Label	Jive
Songwriter(s)	Joe Thomas Japhe Tejeda Jolyon Skinner Michele Williams Rodney Jerkins
Producer(s)	Rodney Jerkins
Joe singles chronology
"All the Things (Your Man Won't Do)" (1996) "Don't Wanna Be a Player" (1997) "The Love Scene" (1997)

"Don't Wanna Be a Player" is a song by the American R&B singer Joe. It was written by Joe, Japhe Tejeda, Jolyon Skinner, Michele Williams and Rodney Jerkins, and produced by the latter for Joe's second studio album All That I Am (1997). Released as a single from the Booty Call (1997) soundtrack as well as All That I Am's second single, it reached number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became Joe's second top ten hit on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, reaching number five. In the United Kingdom, "Don't Wanna Be a Player" peaked at number 16 on the UK Singles Chart, ranking among his highest-charting singles there.

Track listings

Credits and personnel

• Tom Brick – mastering
• Rodney Jerkins – mixing, producer, writer
• Dexter Simmons – mixing, recording
• Jolyon Skinner – writer
• Japhe Tejeda – guitar, writer
• Joe Thomas – mixing, vocals, writer
• Michele Williams – writer

Charts

References

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3. "Joe – Don't Wanna Be a Player (Cassette single)". Discogs. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
4. "Joe ARIA Chart History (albums) complete to 2024". ARIA. Retrieved July 20, 2024 – via Imgur.com. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.
5. "Joe – Don't Wanna Be a Player". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
6. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
7. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
8. "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
9. "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
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11. "Joe Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2018.

• 1997 singles
• Joe (singer) songs
• Song recordings produced by Rodney Jerkins
• Songs written by Rodney Jerkins
• Songs written by Jolyon Skinner
• Songs written by Joe (singer)
• Songs written by Michele Williams
• 1997 songs
• Jive Records singles