“You know that Ronnettes tune, ‘Be My Baby?’” she asks. “When I was with Salaam last time, he had me sing that chorus, but make it B-boy, be my baby, Then he tried to get me to do a verse! I was like, ‘I thought you were going to get Nas or something?’”
Read more: http://www.thefader..../#ixzz1VkmjNRto
The rest of the article's worth a read too. Interesting that Salaam had Amy's recording there, and used it in Mutya's track later.
Sorry for making so many new threads lately. Can't sleep so reading archive interviews.