Jungle Love
The Time
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I I've been watching you I think I want to know ya I I am dangerous Girl I want to show ya My jungle love I think I want to know ya Jungle love Girl I need to show ya You you've got a pretty car I think I want to drive it I Drive a little dangerous Take you to my crib and rip you off Huh Oh I think I want to know ya oh we oh we oh Girl I need to show ya on baby Where's your guts You want to make love or what Jungle Love I want to take you to my cage Lock you up and hide the key You are only getting part of pig Cause if you're hungry Take a bite of me My jungle love I think I want to know ya Jungle love Girl I need to show ya My jungle love I think I want to know ya Jungle love oh we oh we oh Girl I need to show ya Hey Jesse Now Jerome CHORUS
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Written by: Morris Day, Prince Rogers Nelson
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Origins"Jungle Love" is a song from the band The Time, which was a funk and dance-pop ensemble formed in Minneapolis in 1981. Notably, the band was put together by Prince, a figure prominent in the Minneapolis sound scene.
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Commercial SuccessDebuting in the album "Ice Cream Castle" in 1984, the song "Jungle Love" was a significant hit. It managed to reach number 20 on the U.S. R&B chart.
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InfluenceTwo crucial members of The Time, Morris Day and Jerome Benton, wrote "Jungle Love." The song's style is heavily influenced by funk and rock, reflecting stylistic elements popular in the 80s.
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Movies"Jungle Love" was featured in the movie "Purple Rain," a film that stars Prince and includes several other songs by The Time.
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RecognitionThe Rock and Roll Hall of Fame listed "Jungle Love" as one of the 500 songs that shaped rock and roll. This recognition attests to the song's significant impact on the music industry.
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ReiterationsThe song was also performed at the Grammy Awards in 2008, underpinning its enduring appeal and relevance.
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LegacyTo this day, "Jungle Love" continues to be a popular song for The Time at their live performances, maintaining its status as one of the band's signature songs.
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Cover VersionsThe song has been covered by various artists, including Steve Miller Band, evidencing its enduring appeal and influence.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Jungle Love" is loved for its 80's vibe and colorful sequences with band members showing off their funky dance moves.
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Sample UsageThe "Jungle Love" drum break has been used as a sample in multiple hip-hop and rap songs, further cementing its influence in popular music.
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