| "Mama Used to Say" | ||||
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| Single by Junior | ||||
| from the album Ji | ||||
| Released | July 27 1981[1] | |||
| Recorded | February 1981 | |||
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| Length | 6:40 (Album Version) 3:35 (American Remix) | |||
| Label | Mercury | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Junior Giscombe, Bob Carter[3] | |||
| Producer(s) | Bob Carter | |||
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"Mama Used to Say" is the debut single release by the British R&B recording artist Junior, taken from his debut studio album Ji.
- ^ a b Sheffield, Rob (27 September 2022). "100 Best Songs of 1982". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
...a London kid catching the world's ear with the effervescent soul electro-zip of "Mama Used to Say
- ^ a b Marsh, Dave (1989). The Heart of Rock & Soul: The 1001 Greatest Singles Ever Made. Plume. p. 588. ISBN 0-452-26305-0.
- ^ "secondhandsongs.com". secondhandsongs.com. Retrieved 14 January 2021.