Mary Jane (All Night Long)
Mary J. Blige
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Ooh baby, not tonight I don't wanna fuss 'n' fight I just wanna make it right Ooh, ooh there's work to do I wanna get real close to you I wanna get you in the mood All the things you want to do Just relax and I'll take care of you And anytime you want me I'm sayin' that I love you every day And I know that you love me Baby, admit it Give me all your love and don't stop My love's waiting when you reach the top (all night long) Come into my bedroom honey What I got will make you spend money (all night long) You know that I know that you love me So if you just give me a chance I can still show you romance I know that you still savin' for My flavor babe So stop playin' hard to get Let's make love like we first met All the things you want to do Just relax and I'll take care of you And anytime you want me I'm sayin' that I love you everyday And I know that you love me Baby, mm baby Give me all your love and don't stop My love's waiting when you reach the top (all night long) Come into my bedroom honey What I got will make you spend money (all night long) And I'll say Shoo do do do do do do do doo Shoo do do do do do do do doo Shoo do do do do do do doo do do doo do do doo Give me all your love and don't stop My love's waiting when you reach the top (all night long) Come into my bedroom honey What I got will make you spend money (all night long) Give me all your love and don't stop My love's waiting when you reach the top (all night long) Come into my bedroom honey What I got will make you spend money (all night long)
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Written by: Mary Blige, Rick James
Lyrics © Wixen Music Publishing, Universal Music Publishing Group, WORDS & MUSIC A DIV OF BIG DEAL MUSIC LLC
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13 facts about this song
Release Date"Mary Jane (All Night Long)" was released in February 1995 as part of Mary J. Blige's second studio album, 'My Life.'
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Chart SuccessThe song reached number 37 on the Hot 100 Airplay chart, number 11 on the R&B Songs chart, and number 26 on the Rhythmic chart.
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Music SamplingThe song contains samples of "All Night Long" by The Mary Jane Girls and "Close the Door" by Teddy Pendergrass.
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GenreThe song blends elements of R&B, hip hop soul, and new jack swing music genres.
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CollaborationRapper LL Cool J made a remix of this song, adding an additional verse to the original track.
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Song LengthThe original version of "Mary Jane (All Night Long)" is 4 minutes and 40 seconds long.
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LyricsThe lyrics touch upon themes of love and seduction.
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RecognitionThe song is recognized as a classic in Mary J. Blige's discography and has frequently been praised for its soulful production and Blige's vocal performance.
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Songwriters"Mary Jane (All Night Long)" was written by Mary J. Blige, Sean Combs, Chucky Thompson, and Gerry DeVeaux.
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Music VideoThe music video for the song was directed by F. Gary Gray, who has also directed critically acclaimed films like 'Straight Outta Compton.'
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Live PerformanceMary J. Blige has performed "Mary Jane (All Night Long)" at several live performances, including during her 'My Life' tour in 1995.
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Album SuccessThe "My Life" album, which features "Mary Jane (All Night Long)," won the Billboard Music Award for Top R&B Album in 1995.
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InfluenceThe song is often cited as one of the standout tracks that helped redefine the R&B genre with its unique mix of soul and hip hop elements.
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