Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p "Do What You Do" is a hit single by American R&B singer Jermaine Jackson, sibling of singers Michael and Janet Jackson and former member of The Jackson 5. It was released as the second single his album, which was called Jermaine Jackson in the US and Dynamite in the UK and other countries.This was one of Jermaine's first releases with Arista Records after a long recording career with Motown Records, first as a member of The Jackson 5, then later as a solo artist. Although Jermaine Jackson never achieved the same level of solo success as sister Janet or brother Michael, "Do What You Do" was one of six career Top 20 solo hits on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for the singer. The song peaked at #12 in Cash Box magazine and at #13 on the Hot 100, Although it stalled at a disappointing #14 on the Billboard R&B chart*, it spent three weeks atop the Billboard Adult contemporary chart. The song was also one of Jermaine's biggest hits in the UK, where it reached No. 6 on the UK Singles Chart.(*Arista was expecting this song to reach the top of the Soul chart.)In the ballad, Jackson is requesting that his lover continue with certain enjoyable events they have both experienced in the past: Why don't you do what you do / when you did what you did to me?Its B-side is "Tell Me I'm Not Dreamin' (Too Good to Be True)", a duet with Michael Jackson.The song was sampled by Lil Wayne for "How Could Something" and by Chamillionaire for "Void in My Life".. }
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- Do_What_You_Do_(Jermaine_Jackson_song) abstract ""Do What You Do" is a hit single by American R&B singer Jermaine Jackson, sibling of singers Michael and Janet Jackson and former member of The Jackson 5. It was released as the second single his album, which was called Jermaine Jackson in the US and Dynamite in the UK and other countries.This was one of Jermaine's first releases with Arista Records after a long recording career with Motown Records, first as a member of The Jackson 5, then later as a solo artist. Although Jermaine Jackson never achieved the same level of solo success as sister Janet or brother Michael, "Do What You Do" was one of six career Top 20 solo hits on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for the singer. The song peaked at #12 in Cash Box magazine and at #13 on the Hot 100, Although it stalled at a disappointing #14 on the Billboard R&B chart*, it spent three weeks atop the Billboard Adult contemporary chart. The song was also one of Jermaine's biggest hits in the UK, where it reached No. 6 on the UK Singles Chart.(*Arista was expecting this song to reach the top of the Soul chart.)In the ballad, Jackson is requesting that his lover continue with certain enjoyable events they have both experienced in the past: Why don't you do what you do / when you did what you did to me?Its B-side is "Tell Me I'm Not Dreamin' (Too Good to Be True)", a duet with Michael Jackson.The song was sampled by Lil Wayne for "How Could Something" and by Chamillionaire for "Void in My Life".".