Romantic, swaying gem could become an instant fave at several radio formats. ĭaryl McIntosh from Albumism stated that 'the emotional love ballad', 'Love No Limit', 'reinforced Blige's versatility and ability to deliver in the more traditional R&B format.' Larry Flick from Billboard wrote, 'Once again, her sultry, delightfully seasoned voice melts into a jazzy hip-hop groove. Dave 'Jam' Hall talking to Ebony Magazine about how the song was made. I was amazed when it came out because there would be guys on the corner in the hood blasting the song'. We cut the record and I thought it turned out great, but we were still skeptical on how it would be received because it was so different than any of the other stuff on her album. This whole album defined her sound per se. She definitely loved that type of jazz music. He wrote a catchy hook to it and Mary loved it. Kenny Greene was church trained so we did the song with a jazzy feel, but it still had a strong beat to it. I was big into old school jazz like Sarah Vaughan and Ella Fitzgerald. We moved forward with it even though it was much different from the rest of the material on the album. Let me hear it.’ So I played it for him and he said, ‘I like it.’ But I don’t think he was 100% sold on it. “He kept calling my house and I told him I had this song called ‘Love No Limit’ that I wrote with Kenny Greene. I had a deadline to meet and Diddy was pressuring me to get it done,” he laughs. 'Love No Limit was the last record we wrote for the album. The song was also briefly played in the American comedy film CB4 (1993) starring Chris Rock. Blige later performed the song at the 3rd BET Honors in 2010, as part of a medley of her hits, when she paid tribute to honoree Diddy.

R&B singer Monica sang the song as a tribute at the Essence Awards 2003. Hall has stated in interviews, that he wanted to give the song an urban, hip-hop feel to a much more jazzy sound, when it was created. Released as the album's fourth and final single, the song became a top five hit, reaching number-five on the US R&B singles chart, and peaked at number forty-four on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. It was co-written by Kenny Greene and Dave 'Jam' Hall for her debut album, What's the 411? (1992), while production was overseen by Hall. ' Love No Limit' is a song by American recording artist Mary J.

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