"Love U 4 Life" is a song by American R&B group Jodeci recorded for their third album, The Show, the After Party, the Hotel (1995). The song was released as the second single for the album on Halloween 1995, and peaked at number 31 on the Billboard Hot 100.

"Love U 4 Life"
Single by Jodeci
from the album The Show, the After Party, the Hotel
ReleasedOctober 31, 1995
GenreR&B
Length4:50
LabelUptown, MCA
Songwriter(s)DeVante Swing
Producer(s)DeVante Swing
Jodeci singles chronology
"Freek'n You"
(1995)
"Love U 4 Life"
(1995)
"Get On Up"
(1996)

Critical reception

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Gil L. Robertson IV from Cash Box wrote, "Another winner from Jodeci! This track is filled with smooth, powerful vocals that will make it a winner on the radio airwaves across the board. As usual, the group’s harmonizing is in order and the production is crisp and supports the group well."[1]

Track listing

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  • Vinyl, 12"
  1. "Love U 4 Life" (LP Version) - 5:07
  2. "Freek'n You" (Raekwon Remix) - 5:07
    (feat. Raekwon)
  3. "Love U 4 Life" (Main Pass Remix) - 4:03

Personnel

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Information taken from Discogs.[2]

  • Cedric "K-Ci" Hailey - Lead and Background vocals
  • Joel "JoJo" Hailey - Lead and Background vocals
  • DeVante Swing - Background vocals, Guitar, Other instruments
  • Mr. Dalvin - Background vocals
  • Darryl Pearson - Additional Guitar
  • Production & All Vocal Arrangements: DeVante Swing (aka DeVanté 4HISDAMNSELF ENT.)
  • Remixing: Mr. Dalvin (Remixes only)

Charts

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Notes

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  1. ^ Robertson IV, Gil L. (1995-11-11). "Urban: Rap Single Reviews" (PDF). Cash Box. p. 9. Retrieved 2022-11-10.
  2. ^ "Jodeci - Love U 4 Life (12") at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 2010-04-21.
  3. ^ "allmusic ((( The Show, the After Party, the Hotel > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles )))". AllMusic. Retrieved 2010-04-21.
  4. ^ "Jodeci ARIA chart history complete". ARIA. Retrieved July 21, 2024 – via Imgur.com. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.