(Lay Your Head on My) Pillow
Tony! Toni! Toné!
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Lay your head on my pillow And just relax, relax, relax ('cause it was meant for you) Lay your head on my pillow And just relax, relax, relax ('cause it was made to groove) Here we are in the room together Holding hands and it's gonna get better And I know that you're in the mood So put your purse down and take off your jacket Oh girl it's about to get nasty You'll love what we gonna do Lay your head on my pillow And just relax, relax, relax ('cause it was meant for you) Lay your head on my pillow And just relax, relax, relax ('cause it was made to groove) Won't you pull back the sheets and lay down Put your head upon my shoulders Let me tell you how I wanna feel You're the girl that knows my pleasure So let me go down and find my treasure Let me see where my pearl is at Lay your head on my pillow And just relax, relax, relax ('cause it was meant for you) Lay your head on my pillow And just relax, relax, relax ('cause it was made to groove) The cutie pies they all know They can always lay on my pillow
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Written by: CLEMON TIMOTHY JR. RILEY, DWAYNE P. WIGGINS, RAPHAEL SAADIQ
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15 facts about this song
Song Title"(Lay Your Head on My) Pillow" is a single by the American R&B group Tony! Toni! Toné!.
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Release DateThe song was released in 1993.
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Album InformationThe track comes from their second studio album named "Sons of Soul", released in the year 1993.
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Chart PositionThough not a chart-topping hit in its initial release, "Pillow" reached number 31 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
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Songwriters"Pillow" was written by the group members: Dwayne Wiggins, Raphael Saadiq, and Timothy Riley.
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Song DurationThe track on the album lasts for a total of 6 minutes and 38 seconds, making it one of the longer songs on the "Sons of Soul" album.
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GenreThe track falls under the genre of R&B and soul.
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ReceptionThe smooth, sultry nature of the song and outstanding vocal performance was widely appreciated by critics and fans, enhancing the group's reputation for creating high-quality R&B.
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Song Theme"Pillow" is a love song, with lyrics that suggest protection and comfort to the one that special someone.
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LegacyThis song has been sampled in several songs including Lloyd's "Lay It Down”, indicating its influence in the later years of R&B.
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Song StructuresThe song has a slow and soulful melody, filled with harmonious background vocals and a sultry saxophone riff.
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Official Music VideoDespite the song's popularity, no official music video was ever released for the track.
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Live PerformancesThe band has performed "(Lay Your Head on My) Pillow" live on many occasions, showcasing their harmonious vocals and dynamic stage presence.
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Critical AcclaimEven though it didn’t top the charts, "(Lay Your Head on My) Pillow" is often cited by fans and critics as one of Tony! Toni! Toné!’s finest songs.
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Cultural ImpactGiven its smoky, bedroom-appeal, the song has become a popular choice for romantic or intimate playlists.
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