Me And Mrs. Jones (4:44)
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“Me and Mrs. Jones” was a number-one single originally performed by soul singer Billy Paul, recorded and released in 1972 (see 1972 in music) on CBS Records’ Epic imprint. The single, included on the album 360 Degrees of Billy Paul, was written by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff. It describes an extramarital affair between a man and his lover, Mrs. Jones.
The single became Paul’s only number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at that position for three weeks in December 1972. “Me and Mrs. Jones” also achieved this feat on Billboard’s R&B Singles chart, remaining at the number-one position for four weeks. [1]. It replaced “I Am Woman” by Helen Reddy and was replaced by Carly Simon’s “You’re So Vain”.
The single became Paul’s only number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at that position for three weeks in December 1972. “Me and Mrs. Jones” also achieved this feat on Billboard’s R&B Singles chart, remaining at the number-one position for four weeks. [1]. It replaced “I Am Woman” by Helen Reddy and was replaced by Carly Simon’s “You’re So Vain”.
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Dora117 wrote:
But it's much too strong.........
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daily2 wrote:
Wunderbar schön***
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So smooth you could spread this song straight from the fridge!!
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Wunderbar !!
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sharade wrote:
immer wieder ein fantaschtischer song
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Ohhhh, was war das SCHÖÖÖN ! ! !
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Love it.
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myjo1 wrote:
Always loved............
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daily2 wrote:
Sehr sehr schön ***
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murjanb wrote:
Classic.
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marcy50 wrote:
I have always loved this one,great! thanks!
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alltheway49ers wrote:
Very smooth a great dance song,,
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on-my-wings wrote:
old but gold
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ste_simpson wrote:
One of the best songs of all time. I love this song
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checholudi wrote:
qué genial este tema. tengo una versión en vivo en LP (disco de vinilo) dura como 14´ minutos-
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marcy50 wrote:
So smooth and romantic,,just love this song.
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rudedogg24 wrote:
...we had a thing going on.....
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marquisdemontra wrote:
i love billy paul!
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soukimeister wrote:
you gotta love mrs. jones......it hurt so much!
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