The song's lyrics focus on a man convincing his love interest that despite the material wealth or promises offered by another suitor (the "better life" or "better cars"), nothing compares to the emotional depth of the "better love" he provides. Samples and Influence
"Better Love" has been sampled in several modern tracks, notably: by Young Gunz (2004). "Love U Better" by Vektroid (2016). "Got Me Crazy" by DJ E Feezy (2017). Luther Vandross - Better Love
The track is a prime example of the "quiet storm" and post-disco R&B sound of the early 1980s. It features a heavy-hitting lineup of session musicians, including: Marcus Miller Keyboards: Nat Adderley Jr. Guitar: Doc Powell and Georg Wadenius Drums: Yogi Horton Percussion: Paulinho Da Costa and Sammy Figueroa The song's lyrics focus on a man convincing
A powerhouse group including Cissy Houston, Tawatha Agee, Fonzi Thornton, and Phillip Ballou. Lyrical Theme "Got Me Crazy" by DJ E Feezy (2017)