<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> `` Return of the Mack '' </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Standard UK / European cover art </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Single by Mark Morrison </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> from the album Return of the Mack </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> B - side </Th> <Td> `` Remix '' </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Released </Th> <Td> 18 March 1996 ( 1996 - 03 - 18 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Format </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> CD single </Li> <Li> CD maxi </Li> <Li> 12 '' maxi </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Recorded </Th> <Td> 1995 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Genre </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Hip hop soul </Li> <Li> new jack swing </Li> <Li> R&B </Li> <Li> dance - pop </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Length </Th> <Td> 4 : 34 ( UK album version ) 3 : 33 ( UK radio edit ) 7 : 20 ( US album version ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Label </Th> <Td> Atlantic , WEA </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Songwriter ( s ) </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Mark Morrison </Li> <Li> Phil Chill </Li> <Li> Chuckii Booker </Li> <Li> Gerald Levert </Li> <Li> C.J. Anthony </Li> <Li> Adrian Belew </Li> <Li> Chris Frantz </Li> <Li> Steven Stanley </Li> <Li> Tina Weymouth ( uncredited ) </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Producer ( s ) </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Mark Morrison </Li> <Li> Phil Chill </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Mark Morrison singles chronology </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> `` Let 's Get Down '' ( 1995 ) </Td> <Td> `` Return of the Mack '' ( 1996 ) </Td> <Td> `` Crazy ( remix ) '' ( 1996 ) </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> `` Let 's Get Down '' ( 1995 ) </Td> <Td> `` Return of the Mack '' ( 1996 ) </Td> <Td> `` Crazy ( remix ) '' ( 1996 ) </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Alternate cover </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> American single cover </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
what year did return of the mack come out
18 March 1996