I'll Be There for You/You're All I Need to Get By
1995 single by Method Man featuring Mary J. Blige / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"I'll Be There for You/You're All I Need to Get By" is a duet song by American rapper Method Man, featuring American singer-songwriter Mary J. Blige. The song is a remix of Method Man's "All I Need", which appears on his debut studio album Tical (1994). The song, a hip hop soul record, was released as a single by Def Jam Recordings and PolyGram Records on April 25, 1995.
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Single by Method Man featuring Mary J. Blige | ||||
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Released | April 25, 1995 | |||
Recorded | 1994 | |||
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Length | 3:45 | |||
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All versions of this song contain an interpolation of Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell's hit, "You're All I Need to Get By". Both the remix and the original were produced by Method Man's Wu-Tang Clan cohort RZA. The remix was released as a single and is also known as "I'll Be There for You/You're All I Need to Get By (Razor Sharp Mix)". The music video for the remix was directed by American director Diane Martel.[1]
Another version of the remix was released for radio airplay, titled "I'll Be There for You/You're All I Need to Get By (Puff Daddy Mix)", which was produced by Sean "Puffy" Combs and Trackmasters.[2] The Puff Daddy version of the song contains a new instrumental which includes a repeated vocal sample from the Notorious B.I.G.'s song, "Me & My Bitch". The song sold over 800,000 copies and was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).[3]