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Their 1983 album Juicy Fruit, however, provided Mtume with its biggest hit, when the title song reached number one for eight weeks on the U.S. R&B chart, and was certified gold by the RIAA, [4] despite being just shy of the top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 at 45. Mtume's 1984 album You, Me, and He also proved to be a success with the title song ...
Mtume's R&B group, also called Mtume, is best known for the 1983 R&B hit song "Juicy Fruit", which has been repeatedly sampled, most notably by The Notorious B.I.G. on his hit "Juicy". [1] Mtume the band also had a top-five R&B hit with the single "You, Me, and He". [1]
Pages in category "Songs written by James Mtume" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
James Mtume, the R&B and jazz percussionist, recording artist and producer best known for the 1983 smash “Juicy Fruit” and his work with Miles Davis and other top jazz musicians, has died at ...
The song was inspired by the birth of Lucas' daughter Lisa. [ 1 ] The song became Mills' most successful song in the United States , peaking at number six on the Billboard Pop Singles Chart , outperforming " What Cha' Gonna Do with My Lovin' ", which peaked at 22 in 1979.
Early in his career, Lucas was an R&B and jazz guitarist, playing with Billy Paul in the early 1970s and then with Miles Davis from 1972 to 1976. [5] It was in Davis' electric band (one that included Pete Cosey, Michael Henderson and Al Foster) that Lucas met percussionist James Mtume, who would later become his production partner.
The song was written and produced by James Mtume, Reggie Lucas and Tawatha Agee. Released in January 1981, the single reached number 40 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in 1981. On the US Billboard R&B chart, "Two Hearts" reached number three. [2]
The list of the greatest basketball players of all-time is unranked and was revealed in no particular order by the league. Below, the players are listed alphabetically by last name.