The One Who Really Loves You Explained

The One Who Really Loves You
Type:	Studio album
Artist:	Mary Wells
Cover:	Mary Wells The One.jpg
Released:	June 1962
Recorded:	1961–62
Studio:	Hitsville USA
Genre:	Soul
Label:	Motown
Producer:	Berry Gordy, Smokey Robinson, Mickey Stevenson
Prev Title:	Bye Bye Baby I Don't Want to Take a Chance
Prev Year:	1961
Next Title:	Two Lovers and Other Great Hits
Next Year:	1963

The One Who Really Loves You is the second album recorded by R&B singer and Motown recording artist Mary Wells, released in 1962 on the Motown label. The album featured the hits, "The One Who Really Loves You" and "You Beat Me to the Punch" and other singles such as the ballads "Strange Love" and "Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right".

Track listing

Side one

1. "The One Who Really Loves You" (William "Smokey" Robinson)
2. "Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right" (Berry Gordy, Jr., William "Smokey" Robinson)
3. "You Beat Me to the Punch" (Ronald White, William "Smokey" Robinson)
4. "I've Got a Notion" (Brian Holland, George Fowler, Robert Bateman)
5. "The Day Will Come" (Brian Holland, Robert Bateman)

Side two

1. "Strange Love" (Mickey Stevenson, George Gordy)
2. "You're My Desire" (Rex Robertson, William "Smokey" Robinson)
3. "I'll Still Be Around" (Janie Bradford, Richard "Popcorn" Wylie)
4. "She Don't Love You" (William "Smokey" Robinson)
5. "Drifting Love" (Mary Wells)

Personnel

• Mary Wells - lead vocals
• The Love Tones - backing vocals (on "The One Who Really Loves You", "You Beat Me to the Punch", "Strange Love" and "You're My Desire")
• The Andantes - backing vocals (on "The Day Will Come", "Strange Love" and "She Don't Love You")
• Robert Bateman - backing vocals (on "She Don't Love You")
• The Funk Brothers - instrumentation