Do It All Night
Prince
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Pardon me, I want to talk to you I may be kinda shy But I just gotta tell you what I'm going to do Someone over there says he wants to get to know you I don't care 'cause I really want to hold you And I'm so scared that he might do something to you that you like I've been waiting such a bloody long time just to get this close to you Now that you're near me I want you to hear me I'll tell you what I want to do Oh, I want to do it Do it all night I want to do it Do it to you right Giving up so easy Is something that I never do But I'm so easy, so easy when it comes to loving you Can't you understand that I want to hug and kiss you I'll do anything I can just to give you happiness And I drown, baby, drown, baby, in your arms Come on baby, can't you get to this? I've been waiting such a bloody long time and you're talking to someone else Now that I've got your attention There's something I want to mention I want to do it Do it all night I want to do it, oh yeah Do it to you right Do it all night I, I want to do it, oh yeah Do it to you right I, I, I want to do it, oh Do it all night Do, do it to you, do it, oh Do it to you right Gotta, gotta do it, do it Do it all night Do it to you right Do it all night Do it to you right
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Written by: Prince Rogers Nelson
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Artist Information"Do It All Night" was written and performed by Prince, an American musician known for his eclectic style and wide vocal range.
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Album DetailsThis song is a part of the album "Dirty Mind" which was released on October 8, 1980.
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Genre ClassificationThe song and the album heavily featured elements of funk, rock, and pop, marking a departure from the R&B sound of Prince's earlier work.
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SongwritingLike most of Prince’s songs, "Do It All Night" was entirely written and composed by him, showcasing his immense musical talent and creativity.
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InstrumentsPrince himself played all the instruments on the track, including drums, bass, keyboards, and guitar, showcasing his multi-instrumentalist talent.
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Lyrics ThemeThe lyrics of "Do It All Night" talk about unbridled sexual freedom and love, a common theme in many of Prince's songs, making him a controversial figure in the music world during the 80s.
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Uniqueness"Do It All Night" was one of the pioneering songs that built a foundation for Prince's transition towards a more explicit, uncensored artistic direction - a signature that would later define much of his illustrious career.
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Chart PerformanceThough "Do It All Night" did not score any high positions in music charts by itself, the album "Dirty Mind" received widespread critical acclaim and performed well commercially.
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Legacy"Do It All Night," along with the rest of the album "Dirty Mind," is regarded as one of Prince's most critically impactful works, influencing the direction of pop music and boosting Prince's image as a force to be reckoned with in American music.
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Live Performances"Do It All Night" was a staple during Prince's early concerts, often combined with extravagant dance moves and energetic performances that contributed to his phenomenal stage presence.
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