Let's Lay Together

The Isley Brothers

About Let's Lay Together

"Let's Lay Together" is a single by R&B group, The Isley Brothers, released on March 19, 1996 for the soundtrack to the 1995 motion picture Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood as well as the group's 27th album, Mission to Please. The song was written and produced by R. Kelly (who appeared in his music video for "Down Low (Nobody Has to Know)", with Ron Isley, who also appeared as his alter-ego, Mr. Frank Biggs). "Let's Lay Together" charted at number 93 on the Billboard Hot 100 and 24 on the Billboard R&B chart.  


Year:
1996
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La Da Da Da Da Da Da Da Da Da.... Hey Yeh...Oh
Your Body's Warm, But You're Still Unsure
I'll Have You Know That I Have The Perfect Cure.... Yeah
Step In My Room And I'll Take Your Fears Away
Put Your Trust In Me And All That I Say
Tell Me Can We Lay- Ay eee

Chorus

Let's Lay Together
Ooh Hoo Baby
Let's Lay Together
Tell Me Can We Lay- eee
Let's Lay Together
Lay Ay Ay Ay... Yeah Oh Baby
Let's Lay Together
Ooh... Oh Hoo Oh Hoo

Heaven's To Blame For This Love Affair
Feels Good To Know Love Will Always Be There...Baby
You Took My Heart And Made Such A Sexual Burning Flame
Let's Love Tonight, Straight Into The Day
Can We Lay

Chorus To Fade

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The Isley Brothers

The Isley Brothers ( /ˈaɪzliː/ YZ-lee) are an American musical group consisting of brothers Ron and Ernie Isley. The founding members of the band were Ronald Isley, older brothers Rudy and Kelly and younger brother Vernon. Originally formed as a gospel quartet, following the death of brother Vernon, the remaining trio launched a career into doo-wop scoring with their first million-selling hit single, "Shout", in 1959. Follow-up successes came with the 1962 single, "Twist and Shout" and the 1966 Motown single, "This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)". more »

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Written by: ROBERT S. KELLY

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10 facts about this song

Band's History
The Isley Brothers formed in 1954 as a vocal trio with brothers O'Kelly Isley Jr., Rudolph Isley, and Ronald Isley. The group has been active in various formations for over six decades.
Song's Release
"Let's Lay Together" was released in 1996, as a part of the soundtrack for the popular American romantic drama film "The Nutty Professor."
Single's Performance
The single was a moderate hit on the charts, peaking at number 31 on the Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart.
Soundtrack Success
The soundtrack for 'The Nutty Professor' where the song was featured enjoyed huge commercial success. The album was certified double Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in the United States.
Genre Specification
The song "Let's Lay Together" falls under the soul and R&B genres, keeping in line with much of the Isley Brothers' discography.
Anchor Singers
The lead vocals of the song were handled by Ronald Isley, with the remaining band members providing backing vocals.
Song Content
The song "Let's Lay Together" is a sensual track with suggestive lyrics, common in the Isley Brothers' songs of the era, promoting love and unity.
Film Appearance
The song was used within the film 'The Nutty Professor' itself. The film starred Eddie Murphy and was a big commercial success.
Lyrics Writers
The song's lyrics were co-written by famed writing duo 'R. Kelly' and 'Ronald Isley’.
The Band's Legacy
Despite having a long and varied career, "Let's Lay Together" is among the Isley Brothers' most recognisable songs, demonstrating their enduring relevance in popular music.

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