Invisible Man (98 Degrees song)

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“Invisible Man”
Single by 98 Degrees from the album 98 Degrees
Released	June 24, 1997
Format	CD single
Genre	Pop/R&B, Ballad
Length	4:41
Label	Motown
Writer(s)	DeViller, Dane Hosein, Sean Kipner, Steve
Producer	Dane DeViller, Sean Hosein
Certification	Gold; October 22, 1997
98 Degrees singles chronology
"Invisible Man" (1997) "Was It Something I Didn't Say" (1997)

"Invisible Man" is the first single off 98 Degrees' self-titled album. Released on June 24, 1997. It was written by Dane DeViller, Sean Hosein and Steve Kipner. The song is about a man who sees this girl at a party, who's with her friends. He explains that she doesn't know he's alive. The song is a bonus track off the European Version of "98 Degrees and Rising."

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Music Video 3 Chart Positions 4 External links

[edit] Track listing

1. LP Version - (Kipner, Steve/Deviller, Dave/Hosein, Sean) - 4:41
2. Instrumental - (Kipner, Steve/Deviller, Dave/Hosein, Sean) - 4:42

[edit] Music Video

The video for the song comes in two versions (It's unknown whether which one debut first):

The original version shows more to the song. The video starts with a party that revolves around a girl dancing with someone. The boys are featured in different scenes: on a couch and a hallway rooftop. Each one start to appear and vice-versa.

The black & white version shows them getting out of a car during the rain and run to a warehouse to sing. The boys are seen wearing leather/cotton jackets over turtleneck sweaters, plaid t-shirts, etc. They are seen in the rain singing while having the car next to them.

The black and white video was #2 on Back In... 97's Top 5 Worst Videos for its fashion wardrobe, black and white scenes and rainy situations.

[edit] Chart Positions

The song debut at #77 on the Billboard 100, but after a few ups and downs it reached #6 on the charts. It stayed on the charts for 28 weeks. It debut on the R&B/Hip-Hop Charts at #70, but only reached number thirty-eight and stayed 8 weeks less than on the Billboard 100.

Chart (1997)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	6
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Airplay	23
U.S. Billboard Hot Singles Sales	12
U.S. Billboard Hot Singles Recurrents	7
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs	38
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales	18
U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks	26
Hot Canadian Digital Singles	6

[edit] External links

• "Invisible Man (Original version)
• "Invisible Man (Black & White version)"