"I Love the Way You Love" is a song written by Berry Gordy, Mike Ossman, Al Abrams, and John O'Den and performed by Marv Johnson featuring The Rayber Voices. The single was produced by Berry Gordy.[1]
| "I Love the Way You Love" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Marv Johnson | ||||
| from the album More Marv Johnson | ||||
| B-side | "Let Me Love You" | |||
| Released | February 1960 | |||
| Genre | R&B | |||
| Length | 2:32 | |||
| Label | United Artists | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Berry Gordy, Mike Ossman, Al Abrams, John O'Den | |||
| Producer(s) | Berry Gordy | |||
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Chart performance
editIt reached #2 on the U.S. R&B chart, #9 on the U.S. pop chart, and #35 on the UK Singles Chart in 1960.[2] It was featured on his 1960 album More Marv Johnson.[3]
The song ranked #65 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1960.[4]
Other versions
edit- Dicky Doo & The Don'ts released a version of the song on their 1960 album Teen Scene.[5]
- Mary Wells released a version of the song on her 1961 album Bye Bye Baby I Don't Want to Take a Chance.
- Millie released a version of the song as a single in 1964 in the UK, but it did not chart.[6]
- Robbie Montgomery featuring The Kings of Rhythm Orchestra performed a version of the song that was released on Ike & Tina Turner's 1964 album Ike & Tina Turner Revue Live.[7]
- The Chosen Few released a version of the song on their 1975 album Everybody Plays the Fool.[8]
- Big Youth released a version of the song on his 1995 album Hit the Road Jack.[9]
References
edit- ^ "Marv Johnson, "I Love the Way You Love" Single Release". Discogs. 1960. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
- ^ "Marv Johnson, "I Love the Way You Love" Chart Positions". Retrieved February 21, 2019.
- ^ "Marv Johnson, More Marv Johnson". Discogs. 1960. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
- ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1960". Archived from the original on January 2, 2014. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
- ^ "Dicky Doo & The Don'ts, Teen Scene". Discogs. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
- ^ "Millie, "I Love the Way You Love" Single Release". Discogs. 1964. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
- ^ "Robbie Montgomery, The Ike & Tina Turner Revue Live". AllMusic. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
- ^ "The Chosen Few, Everybody Plays the Fool". Discogs. 1975. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
- ^ "Big Youth, Hit the Road Jack". Discogs. 1995. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
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