Your Wonderful, Sweet Sweet Love | |
Cover: | The Supremes - Your Wonderful, Sweet Sweet Love (Germany).png |
Caption: | 1972 German single |
Type: | single |
Artist: | The Supremes |
Album: | Floy Joy |
B-Side: | The Wisdom of Time |
Released: | July 11, 1972 |
Recorded: | 1972, Hitsville U.S.A. |
Genre: | Pop, soul |
Length: | 3:00 (album/single version) |
Label: | Motown |
Producer: | Smokey Robinson |
Prev Title: | Without the One You Love |
Prev Year: | 1972 |
Next Title: | I Guess I'll Miss the Man |
Next Year: | 1972 |
"Your Wonderful, Sweet Sweet Love" is a song written by Smokey Robinson, recorded in October 1966 by Kim Weston. Her recording was not issued at the time as she left the label over a dispute over royalties in 1967. Weston's original version was first released in 2005.
The song was revisited and released as a single by Motown singing group The Supremes in 1972 as the third and final single from their popular album Floy Joy. On the soul chart the song peaked at number twenty-two, while on the Hot 100 it went to number fifty-nine.[1]
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US Cashbox Top 100[2] | 70 | |
US Cashbox R&B[3] | 51 | |
US Record World Singles[4] | 72 |