![]() ![]() While Mary isn’t preaching heavily about heartache or triumph anymore, given decent direction and songwriting, she’s still got much flavor. MJB mellows out with “In the Morning,” a measured slow jam with a simple sentiment (“Will you love me in the morning?”), while the sparse, nearly acapella “I Can See In Color” finds her stretching her vocals and mmhhmm-ing like only she can. Kelly-worthy moral tale about a home wrecker who’s “all up in yo’ fridge” with her “eyes on your man, hands on your pot.” Lyrics like these give the album a much-needed zest: “I know a lot of girls that don’t need a man but I need this one/And I know you might need you a man but you ain’t gettin’ this one/See I can have anybody baby I ain’t stressin’/But what I done for him, I consider him an investment.” The Queen is at her grittiest and most feisty, though, on “Kitchen” (helmed by Tricky Stewartand The-Dream, of course), with its R. That’s Blige’s comfort zone-smooth tracks, soprano crescendos and a cool refusal of drama. (Vs.After a few mild adult contemporary joints, the album finds its upswing near the end, starting with the Trey Songz-assisted “Hood Love,” a track originally sung by singer/songwriter Johnta Austin, with a dramatic piano foundation that bears the stamp of a Bryan Michael Cox creation. ![]() ![]() (Chorus) (I wanna be with you) I just wanna be with you Nothing else I'd rather do (I wanna be with you) I want to spend my life with you I spent all my days and all my nights with you Just tell me what am I gonna do without you If loving you is so right Tell me how I'll make it through the night You know that I don't ever want to leave you 03 Mary Jane (All Night Long) (Commentary) 04 Mary Jane (All Night Long) 05 You Bring Me Joy (Commentary) 06 You Bring Me Joy. It's so unusual That you don't love me no more Why you wanna close the door? Tracklist: 01 Intro (Commentary) 02 Intro Mary J. I can't deal with the fact that You don't want me around Why you wanna see me down? ![]()
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