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"'''Your Body's Callin'''" is a 1994 single by [[R. Kelly]] from his album ''[[12 Play]]''.<ref>[{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r188622|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic]</ref> Kelly also released a [[remix]] as a B-side to the single featuring his [[protégé]] [[Aaliyah]] called the "Your Body's Calling His N Hers Mix".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://edition.cnn.com/2019/02/25/us/r-kelly-court-appearance-monday/index.html|title=R. Kelly pleads not guilty to sex abuse. An accuser's attorney says there's more video evidence against him|last=Sidner|first=Sara|date=February 25, 2019|publisher=CNN|accessdate=February 25, 2019}}</ref> [[Norman Brown (guitarist)|Norman Brown]] covered the song in 1996 in his album ''[[Better Days Ahead (album)|Better Days Ahead]]''. The song was a top-20 pop hit and went to number 2 on the R&B charts, being held back one position on that chart by another song he wrote and produced, "[[Back and Forth (Aaliyah song)|Back and Forth]]" by Aaliyah and "[[Any Time, Any Place]]" by [[Janet Jackson]] which he remixed and became popular within the [[Quiet Storm]] radio format.
"'''Your Body's Callin'''" is a 1994 single by [[R. Kelly]] from his album ''[[12 Play]]''.<ref>[{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r188622|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic]</ref> Kelly also released a [[remix]] as a B-side to the single featuring his [[protégé]] [[Aaliyah]] called the "Your Body's Calling His N Hers Mix". [[Norman Brown (guitarist)|Norman Brown]] covered the song in 1996 in his album ''[[Better Days Ahead (album)|Better Days Ahead]]''. The song was a top-20 pop hit and went to number 2 on the R&B charts, being held back one position on that chart by another song he wrote and produced, "[[Back and Forth (Aaliyah song)|Back and Forth]]" by Aaliyah and "[[Any Time, Any Place]]" by [[Janet Jackson]] which he remixed and became popular within the [[Quiet Storm]] radio format.


Hip hop producer [[DJ Premier]] sampled Kelly singing "It's unbelievable" for [[The Notorious B.I.G.]]'s song "Unbelievable" on his album ''[[Ready to Die]]'' released later in 1994.
Hip hop producer [[DJ Premier]] sampled Kelly singing "It's unbelievable" for [[The Notorious B.I.G.]]'s song "Unbelievable" on his album ''[[Ready to Die]]'' released later in 1994.

Revision as of 18:34, 13 March 2019

"Your Body's Callin'"
U.S. CD maxi-single
Single by R. Kelly
from the album 12 Play
ReleasedMarch 11, 1994
Recorded1993
GenreR&B, hip hop soul
Length4:37
LabelJive
Songwriter(s)Robert Kelly
Producer(s)
  • R. Kelly
  • Timmy Allen (add.)
R. Kelly singles chronology
"Bump N' Grind"
(1994)
"Your Body's Callin'"
(1994)
"You Remind Me of Something"
(1995)

"Your Body's Callin" is a 1994 single by R. Kelly from his album 12 Play.[1] Kelly also released a remix as a B-side to the single featuring his protégé Aaliyah called the "Your Body's Calling His N Hers Mix". Norman Brown covered the song in 1996 in his album Better Days Ahead. The song was a top-20 pop hit and went to number 2 on the R&B charts, being held back one position on that chart by another song he wrote and produced, "Back and Forth" by Aaliyah and "Any Time, Any Place" by Janet Jackson which he remixed and became popular within the Quiet Storm radio format.

Hip hop producer DJ Premier sampled Kelly singing "It's unbelievable" for The Notorious B.I.G.'s song "Unbelievable" on his album Ready to Die released later in 1994.

The song has also been sampled by Ron Isley's longtime collaborator Kelly by The Isley Brothers on the song "Warm Summer Nights", with background vocals by Angela Winbush towards the end the of the track from the album Eternal, released in 2001.

The song has also been sampled by Whodini on the song "Be My Lady" also featuring Kelly, from their album Six.

Music video

The music video is directed by Millicent Shelton.[2] The video is set to look like it was filmed in the summer though it was filmed in the winter.

Charts

Chart (1994) Peak
position
UK Singles Chart 19
New Zealand Singles Chart 43
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 13
US Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales 4
US Billboard Rhythmic Top 40 3
US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks 2
End of year chart (1994) Position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[4] 64
U.S. Billboard R&B/Hip Hop Chart[5] 9

References

  1. ^ Allmusic
  2. ^ R. Kelly: The R. in R&B - The Video Collection (Video 2003) - Full Cast & Crew - IMDb
  3. ^ "R. Kelly Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1994". Retrieved 2010-08-27.
  5. ^ http://www.soulsystem.it/yend.asp?date=31/12/1994