I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love (The Emotions song) explained

I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love
Cover:I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love (The Emotions).jpg
Type:single
Artist:The Emotions
Album:Flowers
Released:1976
A-Side:Flowers
Genre:Pop, R&B
Length:4:57
Label:Columbia
Producer:Maurice White, Charles Stepney
Prev Title:Flowers
Prev Year:1976
Next Title:Best of My Love
Next Year:1977

"I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love" is a song recorded by R&B group the Emotions for their 1976 album Flowers.[1] It was released a single by Columbia Records, reaching No. 13 on the Billboard Hot Soul Singles chart and No. 4 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart.[2] [3]

Overview

"I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love" was written by Wanda Hutchinson and Jeanette Hawes.

Critical reception

Amy Hanson of AllMusic described "I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love" as a song that "sizzled with Verdine White's classic, elastic bass".

Covers and samples

"I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love" was covered by B Angie B as the lead single of her self-titled 1991 album.

The song was also sampled by rock band Primal Scream on the track Loaded on their 1991 album Screamadelica.[4]

Notes and References

  1. The Emotions: I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love. 1976. Columbia Records.
  2. Web site: The Emotions – I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love (Hot R&B Singles). Billboard. billboard.com.
  3. Web site: The Emotions: I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love (Dance Club Songs). Billboard. billboard.com.
  4. Web site: The Emotions: I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love. genius.com.