Your Body's Callin'
R. Kelly
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I hear you callin', "Here I come baby" To save you, oh oh Baby no more stallin' These hands have been longing to touch you baby And now that you've come around, to seein' it my way You won't regret it baby, and you surely won't forget it baby It's unbelieveable how your body's calling for me I can just hear it callin' callin' for me My body's callin' for you My body's callin' for you My body's callin' for you My body's callin' for you Tell me, what's your desire Baby your wish is my deal oh yes it is baby Let me take you higher Show you how you should feel, baby Oh So we speak now and forever hold your body Whatever it is you want from me, baby You see you don't have to say nothing Knowing your body wants something And it's easy for me to see That your body's callin' for me My body's callin' for you My body's callin' for you My body's callin' for you My body's callin' for you I'm listening baby I hear you callin' me I'm listening baby I hear you callin' me I'm listening baby I hear you callin' me I'm listening baby I hear you callin' me My body's callin' for you I hear you callin' me My body's callin' for you I hear you callin' me My body's callin' for you I hear you callin' me My body's callin' for you
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Written by: ROBERT S. KELLY
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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12 facts about this song
Release Details"Your Body's Callin'" was released on May 10, 1994, as the third single from R. Kelly's debut solo studio album, "12 Play".
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Chart PerformanceThe song peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was a huge success on the R&B charts, where it reached number 2.
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Song Recognition"Your Body's Callin'" received a Grammy Award nomination in 1995 for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance.
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Music Video DirectionThe music video for the song was directed by Millicent Shelton, who also directed music videos for Mary J. Blige and A Tribe Called Quest.
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Featured in a Film"Your Body's Callin'" was featured in the 1994 film, "A Low Down Dirty Shame".
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Song InterpretationThe song is classic R&B, with sultry lyrics presenting the singer’s desperate plea to get intimate with his lover.
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Remix VersionR. Kelly released a remix as a duet with American R&B singer Aaliyah; the remix is called "Your Body's Callin' His & Hers Mix".
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Song InfluenceR. Kelly's sensual and passionate vocal delivery on this song has been hugely influential in shaping the contemporary R&B genre.
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Collaboration with ArtistsKnown for his work with other artists, "Your Body’s Callin'" features additional vocals by Anthony and Ronald B. "Have Mercy" Smith, who are collectively known as Vegas Cats.
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Songwriting and ProductionNot just a performer, R. Kelly wrote and produced "Your Body's Callin'", showcasing his broad range of talents within the music industry.
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Impact on CareerThe success of "Your Body's Callin'" along with other hits from the album "12 Play" established R. Kelly as one of the top new R&B artists of the 90s.
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ControversiesDespite its success, the song's suggestive nature led to some controversy and criticism, reflecting broader debates about sex and morality in popular music.
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