“I was disappointed at the time I remember thinking, ‘Why is this just a single?

Where’s the rest?’

Though “You’re the Man” peaked at No.

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7 on the Hot Soul Singles chart, it stalled at No.

“So I just tried to confirm that you felt that intimate moment it’s just beautiful.

“Because that’s ultimately going to live longer than the person.”

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“The way I became a producer was by emulating people I have loved musically.

“He could do anything,” she says.

He’s just one of those master composers, artists, that just knew how to do it all.

And that’s timeless.”