You Remind Me

This article is about the song by Mary J. Blige. For the song by Usher, see U Remind Me. For the song by Nickelback, see How You Remind Me. For the song by Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood, see Remind Me (Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood song).
"You Remind Me"
Single by Mary J. Blige
from the album What's the 411? and Strictly Business
ReleasedJune 23, 1992 (1992-06-23)
GenreR&B[1][2]
Length4:19
Label
Songwriter(s)Eric Milteer
Producer(s)Dave "Jam" Hall
Mary J. Blige singles chronology
"I'll Do 4 U"
(1990) 		"You Remind Me"
(1992) 		"Real Love"
(1992)
Music video
"You Remind Me" on YouTube

"You Remind Me" is a song by American singer-songwriter Mary J. Blige. It served as Blige's first single from her debut album, What's the 411? (1992). Written by Eric Milteer and produced by Dave "Jam" Hall, it was originally used on the soundtrack of 1991 comedy film Strictly Business. The song marked Blige's first top forty hit, reaching number twenty-nine on the Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the Hot R&B Singles chart.[3] The music video was released in 1992. The song also sampled Patrice Rushen’s 1982 song, ‘Remind Me’.

  1. ^ Harrington, Jim (2015). "Mary J. Blige - "Real Love". In Dimery, Robert (ed.). 1001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die. New York: Universe. p. 689.
  2. ^ Molanphy, Chris (June 21, 2021). "Say My Name, Say My Name Edition". Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia (Podcast). Slate. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
  3. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 65.