Between the Sheets
The Isley Brothers, Bishop Don Magic Juan
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Hey girl ain't no mystery At least as far as I can see I want to keep you here Laying next to me Sharing our love between the sheets Oh baby I feel your love surrounding me Oh baby making love between the sheets Oh girl let me hold you tight And you know I'll make you feel alright Oh baby girl just cling to me and let your mind be free While making love between the sheets Oh girl I love you all night long And I know you felt it coming on Oh darling just taste my world Oh you taste so sweet Sharing our love between the sheets Oh baby I feel your love surrounding me Oh baby making love between the sheets Hey girl what's your fantasy I'll take you there to that ecstasy Oh girl you blow my mind I'll always be your freak Let's make sweet love between the sheets Oh baby I feel your love surrounding me Oh baby making love between the sheets Oh baby I feel your love surrounding me Oh baby making love between the sheets I'm not gonna say let's make love In between the sheets Oh I like the way you receive me Girl I love the way you release me I'm coming coming on strong In between the sheets Oh I like the way you receive me Girl I love the way you release me I'm coming coming on strong In between the sheets You got me moaning Girl You got me groaning I'm coming coming on strong In between the sheets Let's get all the way down You're the only one I'm coming coming coming baby coming on strong In between the sheets
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Written by: CHRISTOPHER JASPER, ERNIE ISLEY, MARVIN ISLEY, O'KELLY ISLEY, RONALD ISLEY, RUDOLPH ISLEY
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11 facts about this song
Release Date and Album"Between the Sheets" is a song by the Isley Brothers, which was released on March 9, 1983. It was included in their 22nd album also named "Between the Sheets".
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Song GenreThe song falls under the category of R&B and soul music. It helped to define the 80's era with its smooth rhythm and sensual lyrics.
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Chart PerformanceThe song ranked #3 on Billboard's R&B chart and #101 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Songwriters"Between the Sheets" was written by the three youngest Isley Brothers - Marvin, Ernie and Chris Jasper.
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Influence on Hip-HopNotorious B.I.G. and UGK sampled the song in their tracks “Big Poppa” and “Cramping My Style” respectively.
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RecertificationIn the year 1999, “Between The Sheets” received its first Gold certification from the RIAA for half a million copies shipped in the US.
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Cover VersionsSeveral other artists have done cover versions of the song including Gwen Guthrie and The Backstreet Boys.
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Cultural ImpactThe song’s slow jam and soulful rhythm resonates till now and have made its sound timeless. It is often played on 'quiet storm' R&B radio formats and associated with love and intimacy.
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Contribution to Music CareerThe success of the song helped the Isley Brothers solidify their position in the music industry after a brief period of struggle.
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Music ProductionThe song was produced by Ronald, Rudolph, O'Kelly, Ernie, Marvin and Chris Jasper. It pulled in elements of funk, quiet storm, and smooth soul.
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Critical ReactionCritics praised the song for its lyrical content, laidback rhythm and vocal prowess. Many consider it as one of the finest examples of romantic soul music.
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