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"Just the Two of Us" is a song by American rapper & actor Will Smith. It was released as the fourth single from his debut solo studio album, Big Willie Style (1997), on July 20, 1998. The song was inspired by Bill Withers ' and Grover Washington, Jr. 's love song of the same title ; Smith's version samples and incorporates lyrics from the original.
As with Smith's previous releases with DJ Jazzy Jeff, Big Willie Style showcases a radio-friendly pop-rap sound with non-explicit lyrics. [1] Speaking about the lyrics on Big Willie Style, Jamie Hunter of Rolling Stone identified themes including multiculturalism and monogamy, commenting that Smith tells "the larger story of rap values tweaking the American dream, of how he's come to terms ...
"Just the Two of Us" was covered by Japanese singer Toshinobu Kubota as a duet with Caron Wheeler in 1991, for his album Kubojah: Parallel World I. The song was listed as "Just the 2 of Us", featuring a reggae-style beat. In 1995, Kubota re-recorded the song with a more R&B-style beat for his album Sunshine, Moonlight. In 1996, he released the ...
Following his Oscars outburst, we remember Smith’s earliest image as a man devoted to his family. Will Smith’s “Just The Two Of Us,” And The Protection That Comes With His Love Skip to ...
Will Smith is tapping back into the music. On Thursday, the Oscar-winning actor shared an Instagram video of him doing a duet with 10-year-old bass player Ellen Alaverdyan to his song, "Just the ...
In 1996 2Pac recorded the song "Never Had a Friend Like Me", which interpolates "Friend Like Me". This song is featured on the 1997 original soundtrack for the film, Gridlock'd. Will Smith, as the Genie, performs the song in the 2019 live-action remake of Aladdin, [5] and as a rap in the end credits, with DJ Khaled. [6] [7]
Actor and filmmaker Valérie Donzelli will reteam with her “Just the Two of Us” co-writer Audrey Diwan – a Golden Lion winner with “Happening” – to pen “The Infinite Present Ends ...
"Just the Two of Us" (Grover Washington, Jr. song), 1981, with vocals by Bill Withers "Just the Two of Us" (Will Smith song), 1998 (which heavily samples the above song) "Just the Two of Us", a 1997 song by Eminem later retitled "'97 Bonnie & Clyde" (1998) "Just the Two of Us", a 2013 single by Davichi from an album, Mystic Ballad Pt. 2