All Night Long

Faith Evans, Diddy

About All Night Long

"All Night Long " is a song by American recording artist Faith Evans, featuring guest vocals by Puff Daddy. It was produced by Evans, Ron "Amen-Ra" Lawrence, and Sean Combs for her second album Keep the Faith (1998). it features a sample of Unlimited Touch's 1980 hit "I Hear Music in the Streets". Upon its release, the song reached number 9 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 3 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.


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I like this right here, yeah 
Bad Boy, and we won't stop 
Faith, '99 

We can dance, dance, dance (all)
Clap your hands, hands, hands (night)
All night, if you're in the mood (all)
Do what you wanna do (night)
All night long 

Happy days are here 
So leave your cares behind 
Just relax your mind 
It's so easy to do it 
Just enjoy yourself (enjoy yourself)
If the feeling's right 
Get your groove on tonight (ooh)
Take your time tonight (take your time)
Everything's all right 
Ain't nothin' but a party (oh we)

We can dance, dance, dance (can dance)
Clap your hands, hands, hands (night)
All night (all night long), if you're in the mood (all)
Do what you wanna do (dance)
All night long

Get up on the floor 
Don't worry 'bout a thing 
The rhythm's got you now 
So come on, get into it 

Just enjoy yourself 
If the feeling's right 
Get your groove on tonight (take your time)
Take your time tonight 
Everything's all right (uh uh)
Ain't nothin' but a party 

We can dance, dance, dance (all night long)
Clap your hands, hands, hands (night)
All night (ooh), if you're in the mood (all)
Do what you wanna do (night)
All night long

Have a (uh-huh) good time 
Lay back, relax 
Free (just free) your mind (your mind)
Let the music take control of you (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)

If it's hot then I must've did it 
If it's not then I wasn't with it 
Bad Boy stay committed (come on)
Whether hip-hop or R&B (that's right)
Featurin' Faith Evans, co-starrin' me, P. Diddy (that's right)
You know I got the key to your city (I got the key)
Unlock the door (yeah), rock some more (yeah)
Beats we lace (ah)
Bad Boy heat the place 
We run R&B too 'cause we keep the faith (that's right)
Givin' the streets a taste (uh)
Blaze the charts 
I remember 
In case you forgot 
First Lady be makin' it hot 
Ain't nobody takin' the spot (yeah, nobody takin' the spot)
Now it's Faith instead of pain (that's right)
Comin' through with a better grain (that's right)
In the dash, cell phone better range 
Get the cash, and stock paper for the whole four quarters 
Damn, some things never change 
Can ya feel me? Ya feel me? Let's make 'em dance 
Let's go 

We can dance, dance, dance (DJ, just play)
Clap your hands, hands, hands (the song)
All night, if you're in the mood (all)
Do what you wanna do (night long)
All night long (baby)

Have a (have a) good time 
Lay back, relax 
Free (just free) your mind (your mind)
Let the music take control of you 

We can dance, dance, dance (all)
Clap your hands, hands, hands (oh)
All night (night long), if you're in the mood (all)
Do what you wanna do (night)(yeah yeah)
All night long

We can dance, dance, dance (don't stop the music)
Clap your hands, hands, hands (night)
All night (we can party all night)
If you're in the mood (DJ)
Do what you wanna do (play my song)
All night long (we can party, all night, all night long)

Don't stop the music (ooh)
We can party all night (all night long)
Don't stop the music (just dance, yeah)
We can party all night (oh yeah)
Don't stop the music (just dance)
We can party all night (clap your hands, just dance)
Don't stop the music (clap your hands)
We can party all night (all night long)

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Faith Evans

Faith Renée Evans, (born June 10, 1973), is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, occasional actress and author. Born in Florida and raised in New Jersey, Evans relocated to Los Angeles in 1993 for a career in the music business. After working as a backing vocalist for Al B. Sure and Christopher Williams, she became the first female artist to be contracted with Sean "Puff Daddy" Combs' Bad Boy Entertainment recording company during 1994, for which she collaborated with several label mates such as Mary J. Blige and Carl Thomas and released three platinum-certified studio albums between the years 1995 and 2001, including Faith (1995), Keep the Faith (1998) and Faithfully (2001). more »

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Written by: Sean Combs, Faith Evans, Schon-Jomel Crawford, Todd Eric Gaither, Ronald Anthony Lawrence, Bertram Charles Reid, Todd L Russaw, Galen Underwood

Lyrics © UNIDISC MUSIC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.

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15 facts about this song

Release Date
"All Night Long" by Faith Evans was officially released on August 10, 1999.
Album Name
The song comes from Evans's second studio album, 'Keep the Faith,' released in 1999.
Production Team
The song was produced by two prominent figures in the music industry, Sean "Puffy" Combs and Ron "Amen-Ra" Lawrence.
Genre
The song falls under the genres of R&B and hip hop, creating a perfect blend of rhythmic beats and soulful harmonies.
Collaboration
The track features Puff Daddy, also known as Diddy or P. Diddy, an American rapper, singer and record producer, adding a dynamic feature to the song.
Commercial Success
"All Night Long" achieved considerable commercial success, reaching No. 9 on the Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
Music Video
The song's music video, featuring Evans and Puff Daddy, was released in the same year and has garnered millions of views on various platforms like YouTube.
Inspiration
Faith Evans cited Mary J. Blige as an influence on the record, with both singers known for blending R&B with hip hop.
Live Performances
Faith Evans performed "All Night Long" at various shows and music events, including the 1999 Soul Train Music Awards.
Samples
The song samples parts of "Don't Stop the Music" by Yarbrough & Peoples, showing Evans's ability to incorporate different musical elements into her work.
Song Themes
"All Night Long" discusses themes of love, desire, and the excitement of being in a relationship, in line with much of Faith Evans's repertoire.
Track Length
The song runs for 4 minutes and 34 seconds, making it a standard-length track for the time of its release.
Critical Acclaim
Critics praised the song for its catchy tune, Faith Evans's vocal performance, and its balanced fusion of R&B and hip hop elements.
Personal Life
At the time of the song's release, Faith Evans was mourning the death of her husband, rapper Notorious B.I.G., adding an underlying depth to her music during this period.
Influence
The song has gone on to influence many other artists in the R&B and Hip Hop genres due to its successful blend of the two styles.

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