FIRST TIME HEARING Lenny Williams - Cause I Love You REACTION

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  • @MarB26
    @MarB26 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2125

    Young bloods you have just listened one of the greatest songs ever sang to a woman...point blank period!!!!

    • @drmoore37
      @drmoore37 4 ปีที่แล้ว +54

      Say that AGAIN!! 💯

    • @ladyb129
      @ladyb129 4 ปีที่แล้ว +31

      FACTS! 🎤

    • @deniselockhartmilledge5281
      @deniselockhartmilledge5281 4 ปีที่แล้ว +31

      For truth... Awesome Love song! Nice to hear younger positive views... Type of love that everyone experiences at least once in their life time..Wow!💞

    • @bernadetteleonard4940
      @bernadetteleonard4940 4 ปีที่แล้ว +18

      Yes lawd!!!💯🤩

    • @zinarhone7642
      @zinarhone7642 4 ปีที่แล้ว +25

      High 5 ten times. This song came out around the time of my first love.

  • @angelscribbles2525
    @angelscribbles2525 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2033

    Before y'all even started listening I'm sitting here like' "Y'all don't even know what's about to happen to you!"

  • @AlwaysaLady365
    @AlwaysaLady365 3 ปีที่แล้ว +253

    True fact: Lenny wrote this for his wife. They went on to have twins when they got back together.

    • @speakeasy2982
      @speakeasy2982 3 ปีที่แล้ว +27

      Thanks. Has to be a fact, he put his whole soul into this song!

    • @Powerfulchange712
      @Powerfulchange712 3 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      Wow, beautiful!!

    • @MsDera81
      @MsDera81 3 ปีที่แล้ว +18

      It's something about a song when the lyrics are so personal. You sing it like your life depends on it.

    • @jonathanjacob7557
      @jonathanjacob7557 ปีที่แล้ว

      Why did they break up?

    • @kt11540
      @kt11540 ปีที่แล้ว

      Wow idk know

  • @BoobooThaFooI
    @BoobooThaFooI 3 ปีที่แล้ว +506

    When I saw this title, I said "Oh they gon act a fool on this one" y'all ain't disappoint lil bros.. Lenny did that

    • @katyas-mom
      @katyas-mom 3 ปีที่แล้ว +15

      Bonus points for your name, fam. 😂😂😂😂😂

    • @BoobooThaFooI
      @BoobooThaFooI 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@katyas-mom 🤣🤣🤣🤣

    • @donovanredmond8050
      @donovanredmond8050 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      @@BoobooThaFooI
      On a good note I won't and you won't, feel bad, if you ever asked me this famous question; Do I look like BooBoo The Fool to you?

    • @BoobooThaFooI
      @BoobooThaFooI 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      @@donovanredmond8050 😆 🤣

    • @MzMuPhiEpsilon
      @MzMuPhiEpsilon 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I said the same thing!!

  • @nuskoololdschool
    @nuskoololdschool 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1161

    I'm gonna send this video to Lenny Williams. He is one of my closest friends. He will be so excited that you enjoyed his song. It's a Classic Jam for sure. He still performs this song on his shows to this day.

    • @valeriew4833
      @valeriew4833 3 ปีที่แล้ว +64

      What! Can you also tell him this song helped me so much? He really spread love to the world with this song. Thanks and take care ❤

    • @mrrawbert
      @mrrawbert 3 ปีที่แล้ว +74

      @ Brandy Sanders...please share his reaction to their reaction! That would be awesome!

    • @nuskoololdschool
      @nuskoololdschool 3 ปีที่แล้ว +32

      @@valeriew4833 - I sure will.

    • @nuskoololdschool
      @nuskoololdschool 3 ปีที่แล้ว +46

      @@mrrawbert - I'll talk to Lenny. He may want to post a message himself.

    • @janeternst6674
      @janeternst6674 3 ปีที่แล้ว +36

      Please share what he thought of these young mens reactions!!!!

  • @gjladson
    @gjladson 4 ปีที่แล้ว +461

    You have no idea how many Sisters gave brothers another chance because of Lenny Williams!

    • @zinarhone7642
      @zinarhone7642 4 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      For truth!

    • @deannabanana1983
      @deannabanana1983 4 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      ❤️❤️😂

    • @katyas-mom
      @katyas-mom 3 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      That man is *begging* .

    • @jc933
      @jc933 3 ปีที่แล้ว +12

      The original begging music!

    • @imar3248
      @imar3248 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      Lol downright desperate pleading

  • @Diam0ndD1va
    @Diam0ndD1va 3 ปีที่แล้ว +322

    This song never gets old.

  • @shandrahaliburton8278
    @shandrahaliburton8278 3 ปีที่แล้ว +89

    Back in those days, black men had a lot of passion for their woman. Too bad it’s not the same now...

    • @talkblacktv
      @talkblacktv 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Thnx to gangster rap

  • @adancy1000
    @adancy1000 4 ปีที่แล้ว +216

    I love how they stopped at the beginning! Chiiiiile they didn't even know what was coming!

    • @bazketznbowz1011
      @bazketznbowz1011 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      Yasssss!!!!

    • @dpimpct22
      @dpimpct22 3 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      No clue. Ha ha ha

    • @angelafaison
      @angelafaison 3 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      #Facts
      I was sitting there like y'all about to go on a musical journey.

  • @marywade2739
    @marywade2739 4 ปีที่แล้ว +852

    Tim and Fred, You are teaching so many how to listen more deeply to music. Thank you for this peace and joy in a difficult time.

    • @afroedandstilettoed
      @afroedandstilettoed 4 ปีที่แล้ว +19

      Yes yes! They are So uplifting!

    • @patriciamharris5664
      @patriciamharris5664 4 ปีที่แล้ว +31

      Better than cable if you ask me👌 Thank u for giving us something positive to look forward to.👍

    • @marywade2739
      @marywade2739 4 ปีที่แล้ว +27

      @@afroedandstilettoed It is like spending time working out. A little bit of time spent working out makes a body better later. When Fred and Tim show us how to listen deeply to music, it doesn't just apply to that moment. It changes my listening ears for later, too, and that is rich.

    • @afroedandstilettoed
      @afroedandstilettoed 4 ปีที่แล้ว +26

      @@marywade2739 me too sis! I cried real tears when they listened to Black Eyed Peas and Ella Fitzgerald. I am a singer, and I sooo miss the beauty of pure music. It is so good to see our beautiful young men embrace the music of their elders with real joy and appreciation.

    • @marywade2739
      @marywade2739 4 ปีที่แล้ว +23

      @sharon brown Agree. I am 68. Love the way they touch the history and social aspects of the songs. They hit so much. History, social aspects, rhythms, instrumentations, the stories ("Let's see what he's telling us"), curiosity about the performers, the vocals, and on and on. Hope when COVID goes away that they can chase some music festivals to discover current lesser known talents, too.

  • @BlackValyria
    @BlackValyria 3 ปีที่แล้ว +198

    I bet y'all didn't know tv used to actually go OFF😂😂😂 STRAIGHT SNOW ❄️🤣

    • @alisatate7465
      @alisatate7465 3 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      That was what I was waiting for. Lol 🤣🤣🤣

    • @tbone24100
      @tbone24100 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      Or the National Anthem playing with the flag flying

    • @hannibalbarca9147
      @hannibalbarca9147 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@tbone24100 Don't forget the Jets flying in formation lol

    • @ladyluvRB
      @ladyluvRB 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      I said the same thing lol

    • @kimson305
      @kimson305 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Lol to be young and innocent

  • @lindapowers8592
    @lindapowers8592 3 ปีที่แล้ว +149

    He poured out his heart and soul and did everything in that song!

    • @valerieneal2747
      @valerieneal2747 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      HE DID...HE MADE GROWN MEN CRY WITH THIS SONG.

    • @cupcakes7015
      @cupcakes7015 ปีที่แล้ว

      ​@@valerieneal2747
      Right 😂
      4/8/2023

  • @freakydeakydorkable
    @freakydeakydorkable 3 ปีที่แล้ว +94

    When I was a kid they called this "grown folks music" ...Today I still call it grown folks music😍😍💕💕🎶🎶

  • @gatheringmoss5726
    @gatheringmoss5726 4 ปีที่แล้ว +254

    I'm wondering if any other older folks here noticed that Lenny said, "I watched television until television went off."

    • @jant4385
      @jant4385 3 ปีที่แล้ว +14

      That's what use to happen even in the 90s.

    • @brownsugar1523
      @brownsugar1523 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I did

    • @angiereese39
      @angiereese39 3 ปีที่แล้ว +16

      Until that rainbow screen came up and then that single tone ... doooooooooooo...

    • @sandrajintoorkar3181
      @sandrajintoorkar3181 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Absolutely! One of the best R& B songs ever! Television did go off in my day! 😍

    • @conniemoore1786
      @conniemoore1786 3 ปีที่แล้ว +13

      And then the star spangled banner played and then static😂🤣

  • @RC-co2nh
    @RC-co2nh 3 ปีที่แล้ว +131

    The first time I heard this song I was 17 and my boyfriend sang it to me. Needless to say, he became my husband. I have been with him for 27 years now.

  • @taresacampbell5316
    @taresacampbell5316 3 ปีที่แล้ว +16

    Waving that pink scarf was priceless😂😂😂

  • @disconnexionsdotcom
    @disconnexionsdotcom 4 ปีที่แล้ว +597

    "Watched my television until television went off"
    Kids today won't even know what means. Yes.. TV went off at night.. LOL

    • @ddavis3468
      @ddavis3468 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Facts

    • @marlarae9313
      @marlarae9313 3 ปีที่แล้ว +30

      Isn't that hilarious? They still have no idea, that television actually went to sleep every night. Lol, we actually need that back. 😁

    • @blacamethyst6934
      @blacamethyst6934 3 ปีที่แล้ว +20

      That part made me laugh cause I remember so well at 2am when it went off all you had was static😄

    • @SloMotionDiva71
      @SloMotionDiva71 3 ปีที่แล้ว +17

      My kids said: MAMA, TV went off???? 😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣

    • @rpatten78
      @rpatten78 3 ปีที่แล้ว +20

      @@blacamethyst6934 lol...and that was only on the weekend. M - F it was usually 12 midnight, sign off signaled by the star spangled banner

  • @sheldonhudson4835
    @sheldonhudson4835 4 ปีที่แล้ว +328

    You fellas are finding out why the older generation is not as excited about the new music. There is no heart in much of the new stuff... Lenny put his heart and soul in this song. Keep on keeping on, fellas! You are a blessing to watch! Yall got me hooked on your responses!

    • @kathysanders6888
      @kathysanders6888 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Sheldon Hudson I don’t remember Lenny Williams but he’s something else!!

    • @yahsgracemercy1676
      @yahsgracemercy1676 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Say THAT!

    • @warrenedwards2506
      @warrenedwards2506 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Let someone put you on the music we actually listen to not the music they advertise. It’s actually good and really creative

    • @indirussell7083
      @indirussell7083 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@yahsgracemercy1676 Israelite☺

    • @mamaj6028
      @mamaj6028 3 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      These were the days when they sang on the corner and in the juke joints, no background , no extras, no dubbing, nothing. They sang, they just pure d sang !!!!!

  • @BFStravel
    @BFStravel 3 ปีที่แล้ว +48

    Y’all need to listen to Bobby Womack, If you think you’re lonely now, wait until tonight!!

  • @RhythmandViewsShow
    @RhythmandViewsShow 3 ปีที่แล้ว +131

    Hey brothers, i respect the fact that ya'll so young listening to the old school and putting some respect on it! I salute y'all! We are about to interview Mr. Lenny Williams on our youtube show today! Much respect!

    • @randallcuffee9916
      @randallcuffee9916 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Keep Doing What You Young Brothers Are Doing Lenny Williams Is An Amazing Artist I Remember My Father Listening To Him In The 80's.

    • @sheilabarrett3316
      @sheilabarrett3316 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      Wow! Props to you for getting an interview with Mr. LW! It would be awesome for Mr. LW to see the reaction from "the Twins." I'm sure he would be thrilled!

    • @RhythmandViewsShow
      @RhythmandViewsShow ปีที่แล้ว +4

      @@sheilabarrett3316 absolutely. I hope you'll come check out my interview with him

    • @zaidya1
      @zaidya1 7 หลายเดือนก่อน

      I'm about to listen to your interview with Lenny, this song is amazing ❤❤❤❤

  • @tisha792
    @tisha792 4 ปีที่แล้ว +77

    He poured his soul in this song fellas.. you guys are my new adopted nephews!! Lol signed a fellow music head!!

  • @carriefiorey8653
    @carriefiorey8653 4 ปีที่แล้ว +46

    I’m a 63 year old grandmother and I love watching you guys! You bring a happiness to this old girl! Love your openness and reactions. I too love all music.

  • @HeyItsMeAl71
    @HeyItsMeAl71 3 ปีที่แล้ว +92

    “When television used to literally go off” they will never understand.

    • @quanicaellis2846
      @quanicaellis2846 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Yes and the flag on the tv

    • @videogirlzzzzzz
      @videogirlzzzzzz 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      ....And playing his records until he didn’t want to hear them anymore

    • @bbluxxbeauty6866
      @bbluxxbeauty6866 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Yes. When the meat man still came by

  • @lindalacy6503
    @lindalacy6503 3 ปีที่แล้ว +15

    When he waved the scarf I scream.

  • @williammarquez2552
    @williammarquez2552 4 ปีที่แล้ว +97

    This is the greatest love song ever. Lenny Williams is in a Class by Himself.

  • @LearnToRefine
    @LearnToRefine 4 ปีที่แล้ว +96

    Lenny said, "I watched television until television went Off." Y'all have to ask your parents and grandparents about that one. That's some old school stuff right there.

    • @acgillard
      @acgillard 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      I knew I was up too late when the fuzzy screen, or thick vertical lines with the high pitched tone, came on the television.

    • @edolabode
      @edolabode 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Word.

    • @myluckettstarz5862
      @myluckettstarz5862 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Im 38 and remember after the national anthem played... tv was over!!😂😂

  • @LeRoy_from_Texas
    @LeRoy_from_Texas 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    "Watch television until television went off"...I remember those days.

  • @MrRodro3000
    @MrRodro3000 3 ปีที่แล้ว +117

    Check out Bootsie Collins "I Rather Be With You!" For some P-Funk music.

  • @DeeDee-pt4dj
    @DeeDee-pt4dj 3 ปีที่แล้ว +432

    Who are the 17 people who disliked this need a slap

    • @suzanneknechtel6772
      @suzanneknechtel6772 3 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      True dat !!! 😂😂😂

    • @faith2xxx
      @faith2xxx 3 ปีที่แล้ว +16

      A good hard pimp slap!

    • @cupcakes7015
      @cupcakes7015 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      @@faith2xxx
      Likewise 😆
      12/18/2020

    • @temkawilliams7425
      @temkawilliams7425 3 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      People that listen to Carni B and Megan Thee Stallion, lol.

    • @ncangel1337
      @ncangel1337 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@temkawilliams7425 😂 😂😂😂

  • @micahgreene4573
    @micahgreene4573 3 ปีที่แล้ว +213

    I'm 58. I so loved this song back in the day. These two kids just made my day. Their breakdown of this song is so on point.

    • @karenseard5574
      @karenseard5574 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Micah Greene: I'm 55 I just said the exact same about the Guys.

    • @micahgreene4573
      @micahgreene4573 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      @@karenseard5574 that kid said, "my goodness". We grew up in good times, lol.

  • @txzbelle75
    @txzbelle75 3 ปีที่แล้ว +40

    I've heard this song 1 MILLION times and I just realized that he was talking to a new love about how broken hearted he was before he met her.

    • @traceyrankin936
      @traceyrankin936 ปีที่แล้ว

      Right! I always think I would ran as fast my feet would carry me!

  • @hhawes66
    @hhawes66 3 ปีที่แล้ว +34

    I am too tickled by you both. You need understand why the old school love these cuts. Keep the praise going!

  • @carolinagal252
    @carolinagal252 4 ปีที่แล้ว +93

    Brought tears to y’all eyes didn’t it?This song is PURE emotion!!!

    • @luveniahuff2665
      @luveniahuff2665 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Please listen to and share, "Barren Claude - Balsamic" also, "Summertime Drive"

  • @swiftbanderilla
    @swiftbanderilla 4 ปีที่แล้ว +275

    This song is a killer. I died when you picked up that fabric and waved it like an SOS flag!

  • @TawandaVance
    @TawandaVance 3 ปีที่แล้ว +58

    Yaaaaaaaaas Lenny Williams, I remember my parents listening to his music. This is a classic begging song. No you gotta listen to Keith Sweat's music😁😁😁.

    • @michandylee6265
      @michandylee6265 3 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      Keith Sweat can't touch this. Lenny Williams was on another level.

    • @cynthiaclark6809
      @cynthiaclark6809 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      I can't stand his music he beg too much.

    • @69donpapo
      @69donpapo 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@cynthiaclark6809 I thought I was crazy for thinking so too that the excessive begging is maddening and annoying

    • @antionettemason1617
      @antionettemason1617 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      👏👏👏👏👏

  • @meemeepalmer4144
    @meemeepalmer4144 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Yes he is the GOAT!!!!

  • @amyzan
    @amyzan 4 ปีที่แล้ว +133

    Yes, young people, there was a time when you could watch television until the television went off. As in there was no more programming until the next morning! Yes, it happened, and Lenny was in a BAD place. 🤣

    • @domj8504
      @domj8504 4 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      Right you fell asleep with the tv on to wake up to that snowy noise and fuzzed out screen lol the good ole days

    • @shannon2691
      @shannon2691 4 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      I remember the first time I heard this song, I was listening with my Dad. And Lenny got to that part about watching TV until it went off. And I said, “Dad, what is he talking about?” And my Dad just laughed and explained about the Star Spangled Banner and TV cutting off for the night. Lol

  • @Sgoldie07
    @Sgoldie07 3 ปีที่แล้ว +156

    The Secret Garden...Barry White is a must his voice is so deep

    • @conniemoore1786
      @conniemoore1786 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Yet that's a group of guys and Barry White has soooooooo much more 2 experience

    • @dorothykitchens3284
      @dorothykitchens3284 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Please do Secret Garden

    • @genevievedarrett3163
      @genevievedarrett3163 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Oh yes Barry!!

    • @shaunaholmes7175
      @shaunaholmes7175 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      They will not survive. Barry, El Debarge, James Ingraham and Al B Sure.
      Hell, I was done..

  • @anitaboyd1918
    @anitaboyd1918 3 ปีที่แล้ว +45

    Listen to "Voyage to Atlantis" by: The Isley Brothers

  • @mrjcmjunior9842
    @mrjcmjunior9842 3 ปีที่แล้ว +12

    Ya'll Youngbucks ain't lived until you done peeped your momma and daddy and your aunts and uncles in the living room grinding to this song...you done took me back to the 70s 💯

  • @cshell75
    @cshell75 4 ปีที่แล้ว +96

    Twins, this is a staple of every cookout, family reunion or large concert. Definitely a timeless favorite. Audiences just bust out with the “Oh oh oh oh....”

    • @amandlamedia
      @amandlamedia 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      More than old school.This is a Black Classic!

  • @RobOnyxKilleenTx
    @RobOnyxKilleenTx 4 ปีที่แล้ว +65

    This was back when music was real and folks song from the heart!!

  • @Lyricalojam
    @Lyricalojam 3 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    "I watched television until television went off." Some of y'all don't know about that

    • @TheSupreme6249
      @TheSupreme6249 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      When the national anthem played with just the flag on TV. I thought I was grown if I stayed up for that😂

  • @itsGameOver.
    @itsGameOver. 3 ปีที่แล้ว +39

    Kanye and Twista used this on Overnight Celebrity, another great rack.

  • @kt9856
    @kt9856 4 ปีที่แล้ว +120

    “You Are My Starship” Norman Connors

  • @BryanStreetsAvenue_123
    @BryanStreetsAvenue_123 3 ปีที่แล้ว +376

    I live in Oakland California, born in the 70's. You're listening to my uncle Lenny right there! You don't know what it meant to me to watch you two react to my uncle. The things you said....I can't wait to show my mom this reaction video. Take care guys!

    • @msbeaverhausen7226
      @msbeaverhausen7226 3 ปีที่แล้ว +14

      That is your Uncle? WOW!! I absolutely love his music xoxo

    • @jmo7215
      @jmo7215 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      I hope they see this! How cool! You must be so proud! This is my first time hearing this song,I missed out!

    • @BryanStreetsAvenue_123
      @BryanStreetsAvenue_123 3 ปีที่แล้ว +19

      Yes this is my uncle and Larry Graham (who's also a legend) is my second cousin. He's married to my cousin Tina Graham. I remember being young when they would practice in my aunt's house with Tower of Power and I used to run through the house and get in trouble for tripping over the mic cords...LOL. Those memories are so precious to me. Thanks for appreciating good classic music! I had no idea at the time they would become so great Thanks for the comments ❤️

    • @msbeaverhausen7226
      @msbeaverhausen7226 3 ปีที่แล้ว +9

      @@BryanStreetsAvenue_123 Holy smokes!! One in a Million You is another one of my favorite songs.

    • @pinkerton1650
      @pinkerton1650 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@BryanStreetsAvenue_123 are you related to drake 😂 ?

  • @femmetechie8924
    @femmetechie8924 3 ปีที่แล้ว +24

    Donnie Hathaway " Song for You"...I will say no more!

  • @traceywood5964
    @traceywood5964 3 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    I love this!!!! Lenny just schooled y’all and y’all received it WELL!! And he still got it!!! 76 years old! HBD Mr. Williams! Great review from The Young Williams Men🖤🖤🖤

  • @LG-kx8xl
    @LG-kx8xl 4 ปีที่แล้ว +46

    Another WILLIAMS & she lives up to it!Deniece Williams "Black Butterfly" so relevant for the times we're living in & her soprano is insane!!! Also live version at the Grammys "My God is Amazing". The notes she hits & can hold are just unreal!

    • @tujuanasimmons3889
      @tujuanasimmons3889 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Yessss! Black Butterfly is beautiful, profound and classic! 🦋

  • @spezialgurl77
    @spezialgurl77 4 ปีที่แล้ว +91

    I'm so mad that even at my mature age...I've never heard this song! Y'all introduced me to something amazing tonight! Thank you!!!

    • @katrinacunningham3835
      @katrinacunningham3835 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      I missed this one, also. Like WHAT??? never to old to learn and appreciate👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

    • @jenniferharden2258
      @jenniferharden2258 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Your welcome.😂

    • @ThePooh8578
      @ThePooh8578 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Katrina Cunningham wat??!!!! Wow lol

    • @leahnole9771
      @leahnole9771 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Where have you guys been that you never heard this song? Lol It's only one of the greatest love songs of all time by a genuine Soul artist.

  • @atmoms2
    @atmoms2 3 ปีที่แล้ว +58

    Lenny sang with Tower of Power out of Oakland, CA, listen to You're Still A Young Man

    • @rhondabenin1571
      @rhondabenin1571 3 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      That's not Lenny singing that. It's the great Rick Stevens singing. Lenny took over lead vocals after Rick. That's Lenny on, "So Very Hard To Go". Both great singers.

    • @tooblessedmiller6937
      @tooblessedmiller6937 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@rhondabenin1571 ... sorry to tell u, you are wrong. That's Lenny's hit.

    • @rhondabenin1571
      @rhondabenin1571 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      It's Rick Stevens

    • @sereneamani1713
      @sereneamani1713 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@tooblessedmiller6937 No, No, No! Rick Stevens led on original recording of "You're Still A Young Man".

    • @sereneamani1713
      @sereneamani1713 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@rhondabenin1571 All Day Long!!!

  • @nancysorto4769
    @nancysorto4769 3 ปีที่แล้ว +37

    I love how you two actually LISTEN to REAL MUSIC and really enjoy it. Huge air hug to you both from a fellow eclectic.

  • @mlwelter
    @mlwelter 4 ปีที่แล้ว +102

    Fire and desire, teena maria is FIRE and rick james. You won't regret it after this listen...

    • @LG-kx8xl
      @LG-kx8xl 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Teena Marie could blow. On her 1st album Berry Gordy (Founder of Motown) purposely didn't put her pic on the cover so people would love her before they saw her. Everybody thought she was Black. She was our honorary sister! Still love her. May she Rest In Peace

    • @Scott28k
      @Scott28k 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      ABSOLUTELY!!!!!!

    • @nisha10302000
      @nisha10302000 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      Yes!

    • @MzzPhattyPhatPhat
      @MzzPhattyPhatPhat 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Yes!

  • @lisablodgett5759
    @lisablodgett5759 4 ปีที่แล้ว +45

    I just realized my 29-year-olf Son played this.song for me about a month ago because he was SO blown away by it. YES a masterpiece

  • @marygoodson4920
    @marygoodson4920 3 ปีที่แล้ว +24

    The Isley Brothers, Living For The Love Of You.

  • @kikicz1637
    @kikicz1637 3 ปีที่แล้ว +16

    This was the purest discovery and experience of one of the most beautiful, soulful songs of all time!

  • @Auntyalias2014
    @Auntyalias2014 4 ปีที่แล้ว +32

    I never heard Lenny Williams either. I was blown away. Thank you for sharing new music to this 71 year old grandma. I got goosebumps too. xoxo

    • @rhondabenin1571
      @rhondabenin1571 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Yes you have. Tower Of Power "So Very Hard To Go". That's Lenny!

    • @Auntyalias2014
      @Auntyalias2014 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@rhondabenin1571 Wow thank you for sharing this with me. Have a great week end!

    • @rhondabenin1571
      @rhondabenin1571 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@Auntyalias2014 that song was a huge hit everywhere. I get.goosebumps still.

  • @JohnSmith-fz7cs
    @JohnSmith-fz7cs 4 ปีที่แล้ว +66

    Greatest love song ever written he put his heart and soul into this song this song would mend any relationship

  • @JustHarolyn
    @JustHarolyn 3 ปีที่แล้ว +28

    What a beautiful thing seeing young positive black young men. Can't wait to see you on Ellen. If you haven't been fyi- Lenny Williams helped a lot of people through bad breakups. If he had a God son in the music industry. I would say it was Keith Sweat.

  • @marieb9447
    @marieb9447 3 ปีที่แล้ว +21

    I Love their reaction, They were feeling what we felt years ago with Lenny Williams, 👍👍👍👍💯

  • @marygoodson4920
    @marygoodson4920 4 ปีที่แล้ว +41

    Teddy Pendergrass. "Turn out the lights."

  • @johnplum9377
    @johnplum9377 3 ปีที่แล้ว +112

    Reasons by Earth, Wind, & Fire

    • @Spykes86
      @Spykes86 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      The live version I think the 1973 version.

  • @reidawilliams9375
    @reidawilliams9375 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Wow! I’m loving your appreciation of this classic love song! Of course he’s a Williams like us!❤️

  • @ednamuhammad65
    @ednamuhammad65 3 ปีที่แล้ว +26

    Listen really well young bloods! Not only the lyrics, but the strings, the horns, the harmonizing of the back up singers. One of the BEST there is. "Lenny Williams"!!!! #salute #respect

  • @nomado.3855
    @nomado.3855 4 ปีที่แล้ว +156

    Tears for Fears - Everybody wants to rule the world, you will not regret it.

    • @LG-kx8xl
      @LG-kx8xl 4 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      Do "Shout"

    • @nomado.3855
      @nomado.3855 4 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@LG-kx8xl That one too

    • @javayacunningham2702
      @javayacunningham2702 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Was just thinking about both of these songs...Classics!!!

    • @mcgregorglasgow9810
      @mcgregorglasgow9810 4 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      I was thinking Tears for Fears too. Along with them has to be Simply Red.

    • @zbrylski2106
      @zbrylski2106 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      mcgregor glasgow yes, Holding Back the Years.

  • @amberamlie7568
    @amberamlie7568 4 ปีที่แล้ว +38

    GOAT Greatest of All Time agreed!
    Holy smokes, I’m finding new music with y’all and I’m 46! I love y’all and your genuineness and joy that you’re spreading around.

  • @MA.CUTLER
    @MA.CUTLER 3 ปีที่แล้ว +23

    Possibly the best reaction EVER!! Very well deserved true heart felt reaction. These young guys really felt this song. I love it!

  • @pbrown7142
    @pbrown7142 3 ปีที่แล้ว +57

    Chaka Khan & Rufus- "Stay". She kills it! Her voice & style is everything .

    • @mztweety1374
      @mztweety1374 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Looove that song!

    • @pedroterra6991
      @pedroterra6991 ปีที่แล้ว

      And "Please, pardon me". Another great song from them.

  • @joskilove
    @joskilove 4 ปีที่แล้ว +83

    Bros, you GOTTA do The Isley Brothers’ “Living for the Love of You.” That was written just for Black men to express their love to their significant others. Let me know what you think.

    • @chyrelking6237
      @chyrelking6237 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Well they are young, their little hearts probably can take it lolololol.

  • @PattyPentecost
    @PattyPentecost 4 ปีที่แล้ว +87

    SANTANA “Maria Maria” “ Smooth” ~ Latino Rock. You cant listen and not dance 💃🏻🕺🏻

    • @Realmotogurl
      @Realmotogurl 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Yes. Very nice

    • @LG-kx8xl
      @LG-kx8xl 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Yes!

    • @swaggerish
      @swaggerish 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      They MUST hear this gem!!!!! Santana kills both the Spanish and electric guitar in that song! I love the lead singer and the video as well

    • @MintNHoney
      @MintNHoney 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      I love this one.

    • @bangmon1000
      @bangmon1000 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Yes to "Smooth"

  • @tatriceshipp9139
    @tatriceshipp9139 3 ปีที่แล้ว +19

    Now I know who ever she was she took him back I don't care wtf he did 😂

    • @R-L-I
      @R-L-I 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      😂😂😂🤣🤣🤣👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

    • @zooatlanta404
      @zooatlanta404 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      😅😅😅😅😅😅

    • @sadewelsh7333
      @sadewelsh7333 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      She did take him back lmfao. They had twins after 🤣

  • @melvinbridgewater4955
    @melvinbridgewater4955 3 ปีที่แล้ว +20

    THIS SONG THIS SONG RIGHT HERE RIGHT HERE CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE!!!!!

  • @sharonmckenna652
    @sharonmckenna652 4 ปีที่แล้ว +211

    Dock of the bay by Otis Redding, please. You guys are great.

  • @kp4574
    @kp4574 4 ปีที่แล้ว +49

    Fred & Tim, may I pass along my Daddy’s advice from when I was a kid (in the 1970s!)? He said, “People will try make you think enthusiasm is uncool. Don’t let them do that; keep your enthusiasm and you’ll give and receive greater joy.” I hope y’all will keep your enthusiasm for music, for sharing music, and for everything else, because you give and receive so much joy already. I wish you the best in all things!

  • @sbeautiful1782
    @sbeautiful1782 3 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    Grown folks music!!! 🤩

  • @lschendel92
    @lschendel92 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I cannot love this more!

  • @tisha792
    @tisha792 4 ปีที่แล้ว +89

    Switch "I call your name... This band.. featured Bobby debarge and every one of the members switched playing the instruments they were talented.. tragic story after their height in fame but yes y'all will like this song I guarantee!!! And Lenny song was sampled by alot of hip hop artist. Twista for example which is still before your time.. lol I be damned

    • @sassymessmess9110
      @sassymessmess9110 4 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Yeeessss. LOVE that song.

    • @ladonna2920
      @ladonna2920 4 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Yes I hope they do a song by Switch

    • @iamdaniellefisher
      @iamdaniellefisher 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Yesss

    • @altheahughes623
      @altheahughes623 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      YES!!!!!!

    • @felartwell
      @felartwell 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      One of my favorite songs. Switch had some serious 🔥!!

  • @carolinagal252
    @carolinagal252 4 ปีที่แล้ว +45

    I couldn’t wait to see y’all reaction to this song!!!Lenny Williams is the GOAT 🐐!!!!!!!

  • @eurojay4847
    @eurojay4847 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    I watched tv to tv went off 😂😂😂😂😂 who remembered those days lol 😂

  • @janitagonzalez3160
    @janitagonzalez3160 3 ปีที่แล้ว +15

    The Isley Brothers:"For the love of you" and "between the sheets"

    • @shaunaholmes7175
      @shaunaholmes7175 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      They ain't ready for "Between the Sheets"

  • @lindsayclark7636
    @lindsayclark7636 3 ปีที่แล้ว +112

    If you loved this, you will die when you hear "Ain't No Sunshine" by Bill Withers!!

    • @Nancaritas
      @Nancaritas 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I am Bill Withers biggest fan. Yes, the twins need hear that song!

  • @Flo-dw3gx
    @Flo-dw3gx 4 ปีที่แล้ว +82

    Adopted nephews Y’all make me proud 😂 😂 😂

    • @ganczha
      @ganczha 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Can we share custody? Lol I feel like they’re part of my family too!

    • @marlarae9313
      @marlarae9313 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      You have to share with the tens or hundreds of thousands of us, that have also adopted these fine young men as our nephews! 😂😂😂

  • @karengarr8370
    @karengarr8370 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Lenny Williams is truly in love! This is a TRUE LOVE SONG, BY A DEEP AND BEAUTIFUL MAN, LENNY WILLIAMS!

  • @TheFlameking81
    @TheFlameking81 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    *Boy when you threw that rag I hollered .... Hallelujah 💞 **#THATSALL*

  • @jwalk31
    @jwalk31 4 ปีที่แล้ว +70

    WoW!!!! There is hope for this generation. You two just did something that almost no youtuber has done. Reacted to lenny williams? Your journey into music is astonishing, and it is impressing me big time. It's diverse, it's open, and I may not like all the songs, but this is education and entertainment. I keep applauding you and I just subscribed because of this video.

  • @nyboR216
    @nyboR216 4 ปีที่แล้ว +168

    Add these to your list.....
    Donny Hathaway - “A Song For You”
    Bobby Caldwell - “What You Wont Do For Love”

    • @ganczha
      @ganczha 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Yes!!! Donny was fabulous!

    • @tarawebb9800
      @tarawebb9800 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Yaaaaassssss Donnie Hathaway "A song for you!*

    • @tarawebb9800
      @tarawebb9800 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      I meant Donny!

    • @OniTrvlr
      @OniTrvlr 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Yaaaaaaaas great suggestions

    • @gmnboss
      @gmnboss 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Song for you

  • @daynise37
    @daynise37 3 ปีที่แล้ว +48

    When another generation can respect music from a different generation... Is priceless!!!

  • @lorraineharper8725
    @lorraineharper8725 3 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    Young bloods, this was the time when there was authentic talent and real music. No computerized like today. Glad you gave him his props. Classic 💯

  • @kathyteso9331
    @kathyteso9331 4 ปีที่แล้ว +113

    Somehow, you have to get hold of music by Lena Horne. My father raised me on her music. I am now 70 yrs old. Try “Stormy Weather.”

    • @ariesk1001
      @ariesk1001 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Lena Horne is FABULOUS.

    • @yvette7798
      @yvette7798 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      I think they did react to it. I'm going to look for it.

    • @ShowtimeSynergy12
      @ShowtimeSynergy12 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Kathy Teso yes! And Judy Garland’s rendition at Carnegie Hall is AMAZING

    • @karenlee4874
      @karenlee4874 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Please enjoy your life. I lost my mom when she was 70 and I miss her so much. Blessings

  • @scoobyd2255
    @scoobyd2255 4 ปีที่แล้ว +19

    Never heard of Lenny Williams. Thanks for introducing this 54 year old woman to an amazing artist. I’m going to find more of his music now. You guys are the best!

    • @javayacunningham2702
      @javayacunningham2702 4 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Try also listening to Tower of Power the group he previously sang with. Great music!

    • @rhondabenin1571
      @rhondabenin1571 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Yes you have. "So Very Hard To Go" by Tower Of Power. That's Lenny.

  • @Bigfit23
    @Bigfit23 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    One of the greatest songs ever written

  • @lanayabaker
    @lanayabaker 3 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    He meant every word of that! His live performance of this with Tower of Power is EPIC!

  • @aliciapitt7692
    @aliciapitt7692 4 ปีที่แล้ว +46

    I now know what Steve Harvey was talking about in his stand up comedy routine during The Original Kings of Comedy Tour. Lenny Williams created magic in this Epic song! Thanks Twins!

    • @sharonvandongeren4255
      @sharonvandongeren4255 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      🙌🏻 Kicking that mic stand and all. Brilliant set.

    • @Mado4384
      @Mado4384 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      They need to watch that!!! (That's when I heard of this amazing song...)

  • @chyna2038
    @chyna2038 3 ปีที่แล้ว +79

    You have officially graduated young brothers ....welcome to greatness!

    • @deloresannwells
      @deloresannwells 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @Butta Finger U got that ish right!! Love ur name btw

  • @RAPHAELBENDAN
    @RAPHAELBENDAN 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    This song is over 40 years old and it good to see young guy being able to understand the emotions in the song

  • @dreamteamleader9098
    @dreamteamleader9098 3 ปีที่แล้ว +16

    My Generation couldn't even talk unless we was 18 years old when Lenny Williams was on with this one right here! LMBO y'all are loving it!!! Yeeeeessss ✊👊

    • @karenseard5574
      @karenseard5574 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      My mother would say put the needle on the record. She would listen to I love you over & over.

    • @dreamteamleader9098
      @dreamteamleader9098 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@karenseard5574 when we were growing up music was pure and true. We were brought up to have respect for it, nowadays they like respect as a whole! Although there are a few of the youth nowadays that I can actually say I admire because the direction that they are going is bold and they think more than we did but sometimes I think some of them think a bit too much LOL a man talked about loving a woman not her WAP smh and you would never hear a black woman disrespect yourself like that in a song when I was growing up. Mind you there was one way back I think in the fifties that you may have to look up but she was pretty nasty but I never heard her album growing up! I didn't hear it until last year a grown woman grown grown woman LOL

  • @afroedandstilettoed
    @afroedandstilettoed 4 ปีที่แล้ว +182

    This made my entire night! I can't stop grinning and crying at your joy in hearing great music. I partnered with you on Patreon. I pray nothing but the best for you guys! And if anyone has suggested Maze ft. Frankie Beverly "Before I Let Go", I say yes to that too! God Bless You and Keep Listening!

    • @robinsmith8252
      @robinsmith8252 4 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      YES! That will mess them up.

    • @vivianmorley2953
      @vivianmorley2953 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      AMEN!!!

    • @janatimmons7115
      @janatimmons7115 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Yes because they probably think Beyoncé created that song...I’m here to tell you SHE DID NOT!!! Listen to the original!!!

    • @ccjammy5270
      @ccjammy5270 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      @@janatimmons7115 You assume they even know the Beyonce version.

    • @mollyw.1051
      @mollyw.1051 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      cc jammy Maybe they could do a COMPARE and CONTRAST double-reaction! Okay!

  • @Digitsweet
    @Digitsweet 3 ปีที่แล้ว +170

    Deniece Williams - "Free", "Silly" and "Black Butterfly".

  • @wyoniadavis1434
    @wyoniadavis1434 3 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    Being familiar with this song, I was just waiting on the twin's reactions because I knew what was coming. Y'all weren't ready for Lenny Williams. I'm glad that you fellas appreciated him as much as I do. You guys are so cute.

  • @conversationsfromthemiddle2562
    @conversationsfromthemiddle2562 3 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    You all make Black sons beautiful. And you got me enjoying your reaction to this Classic. Watch him sing live with HBCU band too. You two are the epitome of black boy joy. JahBless.