Only Four You

Only Four You
Studio album by Mary Jane Girls
Released February 14, 1985
Recorded 1984
Genre R&B, funk, soul
Length 35:43
Label Gordy
Producer Rick James
Mary Jane Girls chronology
Mary Jane Girls
(1983)		 Only Four You
(1985)		 Sweet Conversations
(1986)
Singles from Only For You
  1. "In My House"
    Released: 1985
  2. "Wild and Crazy Love"
    Released: 1985
  3. "Break It Up"
    Released: 1985
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Only Four You is the second and last studio album released by the girl group Mary Jane Girls on February 14, 1985. As with their debut album, Mary Jane Girls, the album was produced and written by Rick James. It peaked at number 18 on the Billboard 200 chart.[2]

The album includes their biggest hit single, "In My House" (#7 Pop, #3 R&B, #1 Dance). Other singles included "Wild and Crazy Love" (#42 Pop, #10 R&B, #3 Dance) and "Break It Up" (#79 R&B, #33 Dance). Only Four You was certified Gold by the RIAA in June 1985.[3]

Each of the other girls was also given a chance to sing lead vocals on a track from the album, with Corvette singing lead on "Girlfriend", Candi with "I Betcha" and Maxi with "Leather Queen".

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Rick James, except where noted.

  1. "In My House" (4:28)
  2. "Break It Up" (4:20)
  3. "Shadow Lover (Interlude)" (:30)
  4. "Shadow Lover" (4:22)
  5. "Lonely for You" (4:12)
  6. "Wild and Crazy Love" (Kenny Hawkins, Rick James) (5:48)
  7. "Girlfriend" (4:23)
  8. "I Betcha" (3:50)
  9. "Leather Queen" (Rick James, Danny LeMelle) (3:50)

Personnel

Mary Jane Girls

Musicians

Production

References

  1. ↑ Allmusic review
  2. ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/album/only-four-you-mw0000194799/awards
  3. ↑ "Mary Jane Girls US certification history". riaa.com. Retrieved 2009-10-11.
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