Cameo의 싱글 | ||||
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Word Up!" (1986) |
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Candy (1986) |
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Back and Forth" (1987) |
Candy | ||||
수록 음반 | Word Up! | |||
아티스트 | Cameo | |||
B-Side |
"Candy (Remix)" "Don't Be Lonely" |
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발매일 | 1986년 10월 21일 | |||
녹음 | 1986년 5월 | |||
장르 | 팝, 펑크(Funk), R&B | |||
재생 시간 |
5:32 (앨범 버전) 4:20 (7인치 싱글 버전) |
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레이블 | Atlanta Artists | |||
송라이터 | Larry Blackmon, Thomas Jenkins | |||
프로듀서 | Larry Blackmon |
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1. 개요
미국의 펑크(Funk) 밴드 카메오의 싱글이며 이들의 12집 앨범 Word Up!의 두번째 싱글로 1986년 10월 21일에 발매되었다.2. 오디오/뮤직 비디오
3. 가사
[Verse 1] Yeah, hm It's like candy I can feel it when you walk Even when you talk it takes over me You're so dandy I wanna know, can you feel it too Just like I do? (Just like I do, hoo) [Chorus] This stuff is starting now It's the same feeling I always seem to get around you There's no mistaking, I'm clearly taken By the simple mere thought of you (Oh) [Post-Chorus] This stuff is starting now (This stuff is starting now) This stuff is starting now (Oh) This stuff is starting now (Hoo) [Verse 2] My eyes roll in my head I toss and turn in my bed In the morning when I think about you Yes, I do Simply put, you're the reason why Even though I'm real shy (Real shy) I attempt to look my best for you Indeed, I do (Just for you) [Chorus] 'Cause you affect me, fascinate me I thank heaven for the things that you do (For the things that you do) It's like candy (Candy), oh You sure are sweet, sweet (Sweet) You're so dandy (Dandy) You're taking my appetite, but it's all right [Verse 3] It's like candy (Candy) (Ooh, vanilla, oh, chocolate) Look real nice (Real nice), wrapped up tight You're so dandy (Dandy) (Would you mind if I had a little bit more of your time?) Giving me a heart attack It's the kind I like (Oh) [Verse 4] It's like candy (Candy) You're so dandy (Dandy) What you do (What you do) [Verse 5] You're like a brand new feeling (Feeling) In a special way A surprise package On a bright clear sunny day You're so dandy (Dandy) And wrapped up tight So good, so good (Yeah) Strawberry (Strawberry), raspberry (Raspberry) All those good things Violets and gumdrops That's what you're saying to me, me (Me, oh) Sweet candy, candy It's like candy (Candy) Sure seems like good candy to me (Good candy to me), oh, baby (Oh) You're so dandy Just keep doing what you do, baby (Oh, yeah) (Doing to me, yeah, doing to me) [Outro] Oh, babe, babe (I like) It's like candy (candy) You're so dandy (dandy), oh Dandy, oh, dandy You're like, you're like, you're sweet |
4. 차트 성적
빌보드 R&B 차트에서 1987년 1월 다섯번째 주부터 2월 첫째 주까지 2주 연속 1위, 빌보드 핫 100에서 21위를 기록했다.1987년 빌보드 R&B 연말 차트에선 16위에 올랐다.