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"All for You" is a song by American R&B
Contemporary R&B

Contemporary R&B is a music genre of Western culture popular music. Although the acronym ?R&B? originates from its association with traditional rhythm and blues music, the term R&B is today most often used to define a style of African American music originating after the demise of disco in the 1980s....
-pop
Pop music

Pop music is a music genre that features a noticeable rhythmic element, melodies and hook , a mainstream style and a conventional structure.The term "pop music" was first used in 1926 in the sense of "having popular appeal" , but since the 1950s it has been used in the sense of a musical genre, originally characterized as a lighter alternat...
 singer Janet Jackson
Janet Jackson

Janet Damita Jo Jackson is an American recording artist and actress. Born in Gary, Indiana and raised in Encino, Los Angeles, California, she is the youngest child of the Jackson family of musicians....
 from her seventh studio album, All for You
All for You (album)

All for You is the seventh studio album by American contemporary R&B-pop music singer Janet Jackson, released in the United States on April 24, 2001 by Virgin Records....
 (2001). Released as the album's lead single
Lead single

A lead single is the first Single released by a musician or a Band from a given album. The lead single is special compared to other album-derived singles because the lead single will often be released before the rest of the actual album, in order to give listeners a taste of what is yet to come....
 in March 2001, the song went on to top the Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard Single popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on airplay and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday; while the airplay tracking-week runs from Wednesday to Tuesday....
 for seven weeks, and also reached the top five and the top ten of the majority of the charts. "All for You" remains Jackson's last Hot 100 number-one single so far.

song is based upon a sample
Sampling (music)

In music, sampling is the act of taking a portion, or sample, of one sound recording and reusing it as an musical instrument or a different sound recording of a song....
 from Change
Change (band)

Change was an United States Disco/R&B group formed in Bologna, Italy in 1979 by the creative genius of businessman and executive producer Jacques Fred Petrus and Mauro Malavasi ....
's 1980 song "The Glow of Love", which featured lead vocals by Luther Vandross
Luther Vandross

Luther Ronzoni Vandross was an United States rhythm and blues and soul music singer-songwriter, and record producer. During his career, Vandross sold over twenty-five million albums and won eight Grammy Awards including Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance four times....
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"All for You" is a song by American R&B
Contemporary R&B

Contemporary R&B is a music genre of Western culture popular music. Although the acronym ?R&B? originates from its association with traditional rhythm and blues music, the term R&B is today most often used to define a style of African American music originating after the demise of disco in the 1980s....
-pop
Pop music

Pop music is a music genre that features a noticeable rhythmic element, melodies and hook , a mainstream style and a conventional structure.The term "pop music" was first used in 1926 in the sense of "having popular appeal" , but since the 1950s it has been used in the sense of a musical genre, originally characterized as a lighter alternat...
 singer Janet Jackson
Janet Jackson

Janet Damita Jo Jackson is an American recording artist and actress. Born in Gary, Indiana and raised in Encino, Los Angeles, California, she is the youngest child of the Jackson family of musicians....
 from her seventh studio album, All for You
All for You (album)

All for You is the seventh studio album by American contemporary R&B-pop music singer Janet Jackson, released in the United States on April 24, 2001 by Virgin Records....
 (2001). Released as the album's lead single
Lead single

A lead single is the first Single released by a musician or a Band from a given album. The lead single is special compared to other album-derived singles because the lead single will often be released before the rest of the actual album, in order to give listeners a taste of what is yet to come....
 in March 2001, the song went on to top the Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard Single popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on airplay and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday; while the airplay tracking-week runs from Wednesday to Tuesday....
 for seven weeks, and also reached the top five and the top ten of the majority of the charts. "All for You" remains Jackson's last Hot 100 number-one single so far.

Song information

The song is based upon a sample
Sampling (music)

In music, sampling is the act of taking a portion, or sample, of one sound recording and reusing it as an musical instrument or a different sound recording of a song....
 from Change
Change (band)

Change was an United States Disco/R&B group formed in Bologna, Italy in 1979 by the creative genius of businessman and executive producer Jacques Fred Petrus and Mauro Malavasi ....
's 1980 song "The Glow of Love", which featured lead vocals by Luther Vandross
Luther Vandross

Luther Ronzoni Vandross was an United States rhythm and blues and soul music singer-songwriter, and record producer. During his career, Vandross sold over twenty-five million albums and won eight Grammy Awards including Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance four times....
. It made history by being the first single ever to be added to every major format of radio on the day of its release. The song became Jackson's tenth number one on the Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard Single popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on airplay and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday; while the airplay tracking-week runs from Wednesday to Tuesday....
, staying there for seven weeks, in addition of topping the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in Urban area, or primarily African-American, venues....
 and Hot Dance Club Play
Hot Dance Club Play

Billboard 's Hot Dance Club Play chart is a weekly national survey of the songs that are most popular in U.S. nightclubs. It is compiled by Billboard exclusively from playlists submitted by nightclub disc jockeys who must apply and meet certain criteria to become "Billboard-reporting DJs."...
 charts. To date it is the final song by Jackson to top the charts. The song was also an international success, reaching number one in Canada and charting inside the top ten of almost all European countries and the top five in Australia and New Zealand. The song won several music awards, including a Grammy Award
Grammy Award

The Grammy Awards ?or Grammys?are presented annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States for outstanding achievements in the music industry....
 for Best Dance Recording
Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording

The Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording has been awarded since 1998. In 2003 the award was moved from the "pop" field into a new "dance" field....
 in 2002.

Music video

The video
Music video

A music video is a short film or video that accompanies a complete piece of music, most commonly a pop music or rock music song with lyrics. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings....
, directed by Dave Meyers, takes place in a colorful two-dimensional world. Released in July 2001, it revolves around Jackson flirting with a man whom she first meets on the subway. Jackson and her dancers perform high-octane choreography
Choreography

Choreography , is the art of making structures in which movement occurs. The term dance composition may also refer to the navigation or connection of these movement structures....
 throughout the video which also features a dance break which contains samples of her sister Rebbie Jackson
Rebbie Jackson

Maureen Reillette "Rebbie" Brown , professionally known as Rebbie Jackson, is an United States singer, best known as the oldest child of the successful The Jacksons and sister of pop icons Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson....
's 1984 song "Centipede
Centipede (song)

"Centipede" is a debut single by United States singer Rebbie Jackson, taken from her first album Centipede. It is her highest charting single to date, peaking at number four on the Billboard R&B chart and number twenty-four on the Billboard Hot 100....
" and Jackson's own 1986 song "The Pleasure Principle
The Pleasure Principle (song)

"The Pleasure Principle" is the sixth single from Janet Jackson's third studio album, Control ....
". Her 1998 hit "Go Deep
Go Deep

"Go Deep" is a song by American singer Janet Jackson from her sixth studio album, The Velvet Rope . Written by Jackson, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, and Ren? Elizondo, Jr., the song was released as the album's fourth single in July and September 1998 in the United Kingdom and the United States respectively....
" and Shannon
Shannon (singer)

Shannon .The Greatest Hits album released in November 2004.On April 20, 2006, Shannon participated in the Freestyle music concert along with fellow acts such as Judy Torres, George Lamond, Cynthia, Lisette Melendez, Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam, the Cover Girls, Hanson and Davis, Coro, Stevie B., and more....
's 1983 song "Let the Music Play" are also sampled. The video ends with Jackson spotting the same man near a nightclub, who smiles at her; she waves at him before turning to leave.

The video was nominated for Video of the Year
MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year

The following is a list of the MTV Video Music Awards winners for Video of the Year....
, Best Female Video
MTV Video Music Award for Best Female Video

The following is a list of the MTV Video Music Awards winners and nominees for Best Female Video. In 2007, the award was briefly renamed Female Artist of the Year, and it awarded the artist's whole body of work for that year rather than a specific video....
, Best Dance Video
MTV Video Music Award for Best Dance Video

The following is a list of the MTV Video Music Awards winners for Best dance music Video. With a revamp of the awards in 2007, the category was cut out along with several others....
, and Best Choreography
MTV Video Music Award for Best Choreography

The following is a list of MTV Video Music Awards winners for Best Choreography in a Video....
 at the 2001 MTV Video Music Awards
2001 MTV Video Music Awards

The 2001 MTV Video Music Awards aired live on September 6, 2001, honoring the best music videos from July 1, 2000 to June 30, 2001. The show was hosted by Jamie Foxx at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City....
. It appears on the DVD edition of All for You—which also contains an exclusive live performance of the song from mtvICON
MTV Icon

MTV Icon was an annual tribute show held by MTV, running from 2001 to 2004. Each year bands inspired by the Icon at hand performed some of the Icon's songs....
—as well as the 2004 DVD From janet. to Damita Jo: The Videos.

Track listings and formats

Australian CD single (7243 8 97487 2 7)
  1. "All for You" (Radio Edit) – 4:24
  2. "All for You" (DJ Quik
    DJ Quik

    David Martin Blake , better known by his stage name DJ Quik, is a rapper and record producer from Compton, California.....
     Remix) – 4:06
  3. "All for You" (Thunderpuss
    Thunderpuss

    Thunderpuss was the remix/Record producerteam of music producers Barry Harris and Chris Cox . Harris had previously worked as part of several music groups including Kon Kan, Top Kat, Killer Bunnies and had also released several singles himself....
     Club Mix) – 10:28
  4. "All for You" (Rock Mix) – 7:20
  5. "All for You" (Top Heavy Mix) – 4:06


European 12" promo single (VSTDJY 1801)
  • Side A:
  1. "All for You" (Top Heavy Remix) – 4:06
  2. "All for You" (Top Heavy Remix Instrumental) – 4:05
  • Side B:
  1. "All for You" (Rock Mix) – 7:20
  2. "All for You" – 6:31


European promo CD single (VSCDJ1801)
  1. "All for You" (Radio Edit) – 4:23


UK double 12" promo single (VSTDJX 1801)
  • Vinyl one – side A:
  1. "All for You" (Thunderpuss Club Mix) – 10:28
  • Vinyl one – side B:
  1. "All for You" (Thunderdub) – 10:31
  • Vinyl two – side A:
  1. "All for You" (Original Version) – 6:31
  • Vinyl two – side B:
  1. "All for You" (Thunderpuss Drumapella) – 6:48


UK 12" single (VST1801) European 12" single (7243 8 97487 6 5)
  • Side A:
  1. "All for You" (Thunderpuss Club Mix) – 10:28
  • Side B:
  1. "All for You" (Top Heavy Remix) – 4:06
  2. "All for You" (Radio Edit) – 4:24


UK CD maxi single (7243 8 97487 0 3)
  1. "All for You" (Radio Edit) – 4:24
  2. "All for You" (Top Heavy Mix) – 4:06
  3. "All for You" (Thunderpuss Club Mix) – 10:28
  4. "All for You" (Video)


U.S. 12" promo single (SPRO-16153)
  • Side A:
  1. "All for You" (Album Version) – 6:31
  • Side B:
  1. "All for You" (Instrumental) – 6:31


U.S. 12" single (7243 8 97522 1 2)
  1. "All for You" (Thunderpuss Club Mix) – 10:28
  2. "All for You" (Album Version) – 6:31
  3. "All for You" (DJ Quik Remix) – 4:29
  4. "All for You" (Top Heavy Mix) – 4:06
  5. "All for You" (Rock Mix) – 7:20


U.S. 12" promo remix single (SPRO-16157) U.S. 12" remix single (7087 6 16157 1 5)
  • Side A:
  1. "All for You" (DJ Quik Remix) – 4:29
  2. "All for You" (Radio Mix) – 7:20
  3. "All for You" (Top Heavy Remix) – 4:06
  • Side B:
  1. "All for You" (DJ Quik Remix Instrumental) – 4:29
  2. "All for You" (Instrumental Rock Mix) – 7:21
  3. "All for You" (Top Heavy Remix Instrumental) – 4:05


U.S. double 12" promo single (SPRO-16155)
  • Vinyl one – side A:
  1. "All for You" (Thunderpuss Club Mix) – 10:28
  2. "All for You" (Radio Mix) – 4:23
  • Vinyl one – side B:
  1. "All for You" (Change It Up Mix) – 10:35
  2. "All for You" (Change It Up Radio Mix) – 3:47
  • Vinyl two – side A:
  1. "All for You" (Album Version) – 6:31
  2. "All for You" (ThunderDUB) – 10:31
  • Vinyl two – side B:
  1. "All for You" (Instrumental) – 6:31
  2. "All for You" (Change It Up Dub) – 7:19


U.S. promo CD single (DPRO-16172)
  1. "All for You" (Radio Edit) – 4:23
  2. "I Get Lonely
    I Get Lonely

    "I Get Lonely" is a song by American singer Janet Jackson from her sixth studio album, The Velvet Rope . Released as the album's third single in February 1998, it became a top five on the U.S....
    " – 5:17


U.S. CD single (V25D97522)
  1. "All for You" (Radio Edit) – 4:23
  2. "All for You" (Video Mix) – 4:33


French CD single (7243897488-2)
  1. "All for You" (Radio Edit) – 4:23
  2. "All for You" (Top Heavy Remix) – 4:06


Japanese promo CD single (JJ-0001)
  1. "All for You" (Radio Edit) – 4:23


Taiwanese CD single (724389748727)
  1. "All for You" (Radio Edit) – 4:23
  2. "All for You" (DJ Quik Remix) – 4:29
  3. "All for You" (Thunderpuss Club Mix) – 10:28
  4. "All for You" (Rock Mix) – 7:20
  5. "All for You" (Top Heavy Remix) – 4:06


Official remixes

  • Original 12" – 6:29
  • Album Version – 5:30
  • Radio Edit – 4:24
  • Video Mix – 4:33
  • Vocal Down – 4:23
  • Instrumental – 6:19
  • Thunderpuss Club Mix – 10:28
  • Thunderdub – 10:32
  • Thunderpuss Drumapella – 6:49
  • Thunderpuss Change It Up Mix – 10:34
  • Thunderpuss Change It Up Edit – 6:10
  • Thunderpuss Change It Up Radio Edit – 3:47
  • Thunderpuss Change It Up Dub – 7:19
  • Thunderpuss Radio Mix – 4:26
  • Thunderpuss Radio TV #1 – 4:21
  • Thunderpuss Radio TV #2 – 4:22
  • Thunderpuss Radio Mix Instrumental – 4:21
  • Thunderpuss Military Mix – 8:37
  • Thunderpuss Military Instrumental / Thunderpuss Military Dub – 8:37
  • DJ Quik Remix – 4:32
  • DJ Quik Instrumental – 4:32
  • Rock Mix – 7:22
  • Rock Radio Mix – 4:26
  • Instrumental Rock Mix – 7:22
  • Dance Rock Mix – 7:22
  • Top Heavy Remix / DJ Premier Mix (Radio) – 4:03
  • Top Heavy TV Mix / DJ Premier TV (Main) – 4:03
  • Top Heavy Remix Instrumental / DJ Premier Instrumental – 3:56
  • Phats & Small Remix – 6:05
  • Call Out Hook #1 – 0:24
  • Call Out Hook #2 – 0:21


Charts

Chart (2001)Peak
position
Australian ARIA Singles Chart
ARIA Charts

File:ARIA Charts Logo.pngThe ARIA charts are the main Australia record charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling single and albums in various genres in Australia....
5
Φ3 Austria Top 40
Φ3 Austria Top 40

?3 Austria Top 40 is the name of the official Austrian singles chart. Airdate is Friday on Hitradio ?3. It contains the Austrian singles, ringtones and downloads chart....
30
Belgian Ultratop 50
Ultratop 50

Ultratop 50 is the chart of best selling singles in Flanders. The charts have existed since March 31, 1995.There are 10 different charts under the name "Ultratop":...
 Singles (Flanders)
8
Belgian Ultratop 40 Singles (Wallonia)9
Canadian Singles Chart
Canadian Singles Chart

The Canadian Singles Chart is currently compiled by the U.S.-based music sales tracking company, Nielsen SoundScan . The chart is compiled every Wednesday, and is published by Jam! Canadian Online Explorer on Thursdays....
1
Danish Singles Chart10
Dutch Top 40
Dutch Top 40

The Dutch Top 40 is a weekly music chart, which started as the "Veronica Top 40", because the pirate radio channel Radio Veronica was the first to introduce it....
5
European Hot 100 Singles
Eurochart Hot 100 Singles

The European Hot 100 Singles has been compiled by Billboard and Music & Media magazine since March, 1984. The chart is based on national singles sales charts in fifteen European countries: Austria, Belgium , Denmark, France, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Republic of Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, a...
3
Finnish Singles Chart5
French SNEP
Syndicat National de l'Edition Phonographique

The Syndicat national de l'?dition phonographique is the inter-professional organisation which protects the interests of the France record industry....
 Singles Chart
3
German Singles Chart
Media Control Charts

The official Music Charts in Germany are gathered and published by the company Media Control GfK International on behalf of Bundesverband der phonographischen Wirtschaft ....
16
Chart (2001)Peak
position
Irish Singles Chart
Irish Singles Chart

The Irish Singles Chart is the Republic of Ireland music industry standard Single popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on behalf of the Irish Recorded Music Association by Chart-Track....
15
Italian FIMI
Federation of the Italian Music Industry

The FIMI is an umbrella organization that keeps track of virtually all aspects of the music recording industry in Italian language.The FIMI homepage as it is currently configured has no English information, but the left-hand menu bar, under "notizie" and then "classifiche" provides sales rankings on all categories of music sold in Italy....
 Singles Chart
4
Latvian Airplay Top 30
Latvian Airplay Top

The Latvian Airplay Top is a weekly music chart in Latvia, which first started in 1994 by Latvian rock-news agency as Latvian Airplay Top 20....
9
New Zealand RIANZ
Recording Industry Association of New Zealand

The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand is a non-profit trade association of record producers, distributors and musician in New Zealand....
 Singles Chart
2
Norwegian Singles Chart
VG-lista

VG-lista is a Norway record chart. It is weekly presented in the newspaper Verdens Gang and the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation program Topp 20....
12
Swedish Singles Chart
Sverigetopplistan

Sverigetopplistan, earlier known as Topplistan and Hitlistan and other names, is since October 2007 the Sweden national record chart, based on sales data from Grammofonleverant?rernas f?rening....
13
Swiss Singles Chart
Swiss Music Charts

The Swiss Music Charts are Switzerland's main music sales charts. The charts are a record of the highest-selling singles and albums in various genres in Switzerland....
7
UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart

The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official UK Charts Company on behalf of the British record industry. The chart week runs from Sunday to Saturday, with the chart being printed in Music Week magazine , ChartsPlus , and published online on various sites ....
3
U.S. Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard Single popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on airplay and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday; while the airplay tracking-week runs from Wednesday to Tuesday....
1
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in Urban area, or primarily African-American, venues....
1
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play
Hot Dance Club Play

Billboard 's Hot Dance Club Play chart is a weekly national survey of the songs that are most popular in U.S. nightclubs. It is compiled by Billboard exclusively from playlists submitted by nightclub disc jockeys who must apply and meet certain criteria to become "Billboard-reporting DJs."...
1