File:Sweet Thing by Mary J Blige US commercial cassette single.png

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Description	"Sweet Thing" by Mary J. Blige. US commercial cassette single; the US CD single was released for only promotional use
Author or copyright owner	MCA Records
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: Released in 1993 as a commercial product Immediate source: https://www.discogs.com/Mary-J-Blige-Sweet-Thing/release/14117775
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Sweet Thing (Rufus song)
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	Placed in the section about the release of the Mary J. Blige recording in order to help readers find the product that they are looking for. Other images of the product not used in the project should help inform readers how the product was released and what the product was intended for.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	this image is copyrighted. No free substitute would help readers accurately identify the product.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	Any other use elsewhere within the project other than this article would be copyright infringement and may not meed fair use standards.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	The front cover is solely used and shrunk to no more than 100,000 pixels per WP:IUP. Also, the product is no longer manufactured.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Sweet Thing (Rufus song)//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sweet_Thing_by_Mary_J_Blige_US_commercial_cassette_single.pngtrue

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