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"A Dozen Roses (You Remind Me)" is a song by American singer Monica taken from her fifth studio album The Makings of Me (2006). It was written by rapper-producer Missy Elliott and Corte Ellis, with production helmed by the former along with David "Davey Boy" Lindsey and Cliff Jones. Similar to songs that Monica used to record with Elliott for her previous album, After the Storm (2003), the mid-tempo love song draws from the genres from R&B, hip hop, neo soul, as well as quiet storm and contains elements of 1960s Motown soul music. Built around a sample of the 1972 recording "The Makings of You" as written and performed by Curtis Mayfield, its lyrics detail a woman's admiration for a man.

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  • "A Dozen Roses (You Remind Me)" is a song by American singer Monica taken from her fifth studio album The Makings of Me (2006). It was written by rapper-producer Missy Elliott and Corte Ellis, with production helmed by the former along with David "Davey Boy" Lindsey and Cliff Jones. Similar to songs that Monica used to record with Elliott for her previous album, After the Storm (2003), the mid-tempo love song draws from the genres from R&B, hip hop, neo soul, as well as quiet storm and contains elements of 1960s Motown soul music. Built around a sample of the 1972 recording "The Makings of You" as written and performed by Curtis Mayfield, its lyrics detail a woman's admiration for a man. The song was released as the album's second single in the United States on September 5, 2006. It garnered generally positive reviews by music critics who compared it to R. Kelly's "You Remind Me of Something" (1995) and praised Elliott's nostalgic, cozy and unpretentious production. "A Dozen Roses (You Remind Me)" peaked at number 48 on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, on which it became the singer's lowest-charting singles since 1999's "Street Symphony". The music video for "A Dozen Roses (You Remind Me)", directed Chris Robinson, was filmed in October 2006 and depicts a meet cute between two lovers. (en)
  • A Dozen Roses (You Remind Me) är en sång med den amerikanska R&B-sångerskan Moncia. Den skrevs av rapparen Missy Elliott och Corte Ellis samt and producerades av David "Davey Boy" Lindsey, Cliff Jones och Elliott för sångerskans femte studioalbum The Makings of Me. Låten samplar Curtis Mayfields "The Makings of You". Mid-tempo spåret valdes ut som skivans 2:a singel för den amerikanska marknaden den 28 september 2006. Singeln klättrade som högst till en 48:e plats på USA:s R&B-lista. Dess musikvideo hade premiär på BET:s Access Granted den 15 november 2006. (sv)
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  • A Dozen Roses (You Remind Me) är en sång med den amerikanska R&B-sångerskan Moncia. Den skrevs av rapparen Missy Elliott och Corte Ellis samt and producerades av David "Davey Boy" Lindsey, Cliff Jones och Elliott för sångerskans femte studioalbum The Makings of Me. Låten samplar Curtis Mayfields "The Makings of You". Mid-tempo spåret valdes ut som skivans 2:a singel för den amerikanska marknaden den 28 september 2006. Singeln klättrade som högst till en 48:e plats på USA:s R&B-lista. Dess musikvideo hade premiär på BET:s Access Granted den 15 november 2006. (sv)
  • "A Dozen Roses (You Remind Me)" is a song by American singer Monica taken from her fifth studio album The Makings of Me (2006). It was written by rapper-producer Missy Elliott and Corte Ellis, with production helmed by the former along with David "Davey Boy" Lindsey and Cliff Jones. Similar to songs that Monica used to record with Elliott for her previous album, After the Storm (2003), the mid-tempo love song draws from the genres from R&B, hip hop, neo soul, as well as quiet storm and contains elements of 1960s Motown soul music. Built around a sample of the 1972 recording "The Makings of You" as written and performed by Curtis Mayfield, its lyrics detail a woman's admiration for a man. (en)
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