She's Playing Hard to Get

"She's Playing Hard to Get"
"She's Playing Hard to Get"
Single by Hi-Five
from the album Keep It Goin' On
B-side	"Whenever You Say"
Released	July 8, 1992
Genre	R&B
Length	4:35
Label	Jive
Songwriter(s)	Timmy Allen; William Walton;
Producer(s)	Timmy Allen
Hi-Five singles chronology
Music video
	"She's Playing Hard to Get" on YouTube

"She's Playing Hard to Get" is a song performed by American contemporary R&B group Hi-Five, issued as the lead single from their second studio album Keep It Goin' On. The song peaked at #5 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1992.^[5] A cover of this song, entitled "He's Playing Hard to Get", was released by British girl group Solid Harmonie on their debut album, but was not released as a single.

Music video[]

The official music video for "She's Playing Hard to Get" was directed by Lionel C. Martin.^[6] Russell Neal does not appear in the video, as he left the group before the video was filmed.^[7]^[8]

Chart positions[]

Chart (1992)^[5]	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100	5
US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales (Billboard)	35
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard)	2
US Rhythmic Top 40 (Billboard)	7
US Top 40 Mainstream (Billboard)	10

References[]

^ "Hi-Five - She's Playing Hard To Get | Releases | Discogs". Discogs. Zink Media. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
^ "She's Playing Hard to Get - Hi-Five | User Reviews | AllMusic". AllMusic. RhythmOne. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
^ Haney, Shawn M. "Keep It Goin' On - Hi-Five | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. RhythmOne. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
^ "Hi-Five - Keep It Goin' On (1992, CD) | Discogs". Discogs. Zink Media. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Hi-Five | Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. RhythmOne. Archived from the original on October 31, 2015. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
^ "Hi-Five: She's Playing Hard to Get (Video 1992) - IMDb". IMDb. Amazon. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
^ "What Happened to? Where are they now? Hi-Five - D.A.T Vegasgyrl". D.A.T Vegasgyrl. WordPress.com. October 18, 2016. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
^ "Hi-Five - She's Playing Hard to Get (Official Video) - YouTube". YouTube. March 16, 2014. Retrieved April 22, 2021.

External links[]

She's Playing Hard to Get at AllMusic
"She's Playing Hard to Get" at Discogs (list of releases)
She's Playing Hard to Get at IMDb

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[discogs-1] "Hi-Five - She's Playing Hard To Get | Releases | Discogs". Discogs. Zink Media. Retrieved April 21, 2021.

[allmusic-2] "She's Playing Hard to Get - Hi-Five | User Reviews | AllMusic". AllMusic. RhythmOne. Retrieved March 14, 2021.

[allmusic2-3] Haney, Shawn M. "Keep It Goin' On - Hi-Five | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. RhythmOne. Retrieved April 21, 2021.

[discogs2-4] "Hi-Five - Keep It Goin' On (1992, CD) | Discogs". Discogs. Zink Media. Retrieved April 21, 2021.

[allmusic3-5] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Hi-Five | Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. RhythmOne. Archived from the original on October 31, 2015. Retrieved April 21, 2021.

[imdb-6] "Hi-Five: She's Playing Hard to Get (Video 1992) - IMDb". IMDb. Amazon. Retrieved April 22, 2021.

[vegas-7] "What Happened to? Where are they now? Hi-Five - D.A.T Vegasgyrl". D.A.T Vegasgyrl. WordPress.com. October 18, 2016. Retrieved April 22, 2021.

[yt-8] "Hi-Five - She's Playing Hard to Get (Official Video) - YouTube". YouTube. March 16, 2014. Retrieved April 22, 2021.

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