Candy
Cameo
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So fine So fine, blow my mind So fine So fine, blows my mind When I saw you, come inside Couldn't to help notice that you were alone tonight Oh your so fine Can we dance, can we talk, can we spend some time The way you strut (strut) Your (your) stuff across the floor Baby I (i) Can't (can't) Have you to myself Baby baby baby So fine So fine, blow my mind Baby baby baby So fine So fine, blow my mind Baby baby baby So fine So fine, blow my mind Baby baby baby So fine So fine, blow my mind Can we sit down and discuss.. Possibilities for love tonight Concentrate on the source And releasing what we feel inside And when night (night) Ends (ends) Find a quiet place to be together We'll take our (our) time (time) Maybe it will last forever Baby baby baby So fine So fine, blow my mind Baby baby baby So fine So fine, blow my mind Baby baby baby So fine So fine, blow my mind Baby baby baby So fine So fine, blow my mind Hold your head back Lay it to the side Hey girls, tell me that your fine Hold your head back Now, close your eyes Hey girls, tell me that your fine Hold your head back Lean to the side Hey fellas, ain't she fine Hold your head back Lean to the side Hey fellas ain't she fine The way you strut (strut) Your (your) stuff across the floor I really like baby I (i) Can't (can't) Have you to myself Baby baby baby So fine So fine, blow my mind
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Written by: LARRY BLACKMON, TOMI JENKINS, WILLARD C. SMITH, RYAN TOBY
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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11 facts about this song
Record History"Candy" is a song by funk group Cameo, released in 1986 as the second single from their 12th album "Word Up!".
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Chart PerformanceThe song peaked at number 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It also reached number one on the R&B charts and became the band's highest-charting single in the UK, reaching number three.
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Song LyricsThe song is a love song that uses candy as a metaphor to describe a cute or attractive woman. The hook of the song goes as, "It's like candy, I can feel it when you walk, even when you talk, it takes over me".
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Dance Popularity"Candy" is frequently used in dance competitions, particularly for "Electric Slide" dance.
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SongwritersThe song was written by Larry Blackmon, the lead vocalist, and Tomi Jenkins, another member of Cameo.
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Cover Versions"Candy" has been covered or sampled by numerous artists, including Mariah Carey, Korn, and Will Smith.
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Music VideoThe music video for the song was nominated for Best Group Video at the MTV Video Music Awards in 1987.
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LegacyEven after more than three decades since its release, "Candy" still maintains its popularity due to its energetic and catchy rhythm. It remains a staple in parties, weddings, and other social occasions.
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Cameo's RecognitionThe success of "Candy" along with "Word Up" greatly contributed to Cameo's recognition in the global music scene.
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Song StructureThe song features funk's typical slap bass with synthesizer leads part, but also has idea from rock music with a guitar solo, showing Cameo's versatility in producing cross-genre music.
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Critical ReceptionOver the years, "Candy" has received positive reviews from music critics, who applaud its infectious beat, memorable lyrics, and its ability to get people onto the dance floor.
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