Released in November 1963, three weeks after the Springfields' final concert, "I Only Want to Be With You" was a global success, reaching number 4 UK, number 12 US, number 6 Australia, and number 21 Canada. The song was used on a montage of stars when Thames Television went off the air in 1992. Additional taxes may apply. [32] Fox also promoted the song via televised performances, including those on Top of the Pops in 1989 and Viva el espectáculo on TVE1 in 1990.[33][34]. Let us know what you think of the Last.fm website. Some user-contributed text on this page is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. Raymonde's arrangement is unmistakable, with its relentless "ticker-ticker" beat and cascading drum rolls, full-on choirs and "Tower of Power" horn section pitched against soaring rock strings. The lyrics are considerably different from the original song as long as the song relates about a guy rejecting a girl that is wanting to reform a relationship rather than the unconditional love shown in Dusty Springfield version. The Best of Hootie & The Blowfish (1993 - 2003). ‘’’2019’’’ It grows on you. 2005 Taiwanese female group 7 Flowers on their eponymous album, 2007 Tina Arena on her album Songs of Love & Loss, 2008 Shelby Lynne on her Dusty Springfield tribute album Just a Little Lovin' According to Jean Ryder, the ex-wife of songwriter Mike Hawker, "I Only Want to Be With You" was written soon after she and Hawker married on 1 December 1961, being inspired by Hawker's intense romantic feelings for his new bride. The song was performed by Springfield on the first-ever edition of the BBC's Top of the Pops, on 1 January 1964. Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform. Stream ad-free or purchase CD's and MP3s now on Amazon.com. Raymon…, "I Only Want to Be with You" is a song by Mike Hawker and Ivor Raymonde. [31], Released as the follow-up single to the album's title cut, "I Only Wanna Be With You" was promoted with a music video which included scenes of Fox hunting through trash cans, dancing, fireworks, and the singer in bed with her bespectacled lover. Start the wiki, Do you know the lyrics for this track? In the United States, where "I Wanna Have Some Fun" had been a Top Ten hit, "I Only Wanna Be with You" rose no higher than number 31 and would mark Fox's final Billboard Hot 100 appearance: in Fox's native UK her version outperformed her previous six single releases with a number-16 peak, but would also become Fox' final major hit bar her 1998 one-off comeback single "Santa Maria". It was the first solo single released by British singer Dusty Spri…, "I Only Want to Be with You" is a song by Mike Hawker and Ivor Raymonde. "I Only Want to Be with You" is a song written by Mike Hawker and Ivor Raymonde. 1992 Paula Koivuniemi on her album Se kesäni mun as "Haluun olla luonas sun" Finnish, 1993 Beatriz Rico on her album Baila sin parar as "Ahora te puedes marchar" Spanish Anna Maria 04 October 2020 Reply. Oh, look what has happened with just one kiss Nicolette Larson remade "I Only Want to Be with You" for her album All Dressed Up and No Place to Go produced by Andrew Gold and recorded October 1981 - January 1982 at Sunset Sound. In the US "I Only Want to Be with You" was issued as advance single from Dedication in August 1976: that October the track reached a Billboard Hot 100 peak of number 12, besting the number 28 peak of the precedent Bay City Rollers' single "Rock and Roll Love Letter" while failing to match the Top Ten success the group had enjoyed in 1975–1976 with "Saturday Night" and in 1976 with "Money Honey". "I Only Want to Be with You" has also been recorded by a wide range of artists, several of whom sing the song with lyrics translated from the original English. Now listen honey You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. I only want to be with you, Oh, oh, you stopped and you smiled at me Let us know what you think of the Last.fm website. It's crazy but it's true I only want to be with you. With Ryder's permission, Hawker submitted "I Only Want to Be With You" to Franz, having made a demo featuring Ryder singing while keeping the beat by tapping on a biscuit tin lid. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. In 2005, Luis Miguel included this song on his compilation album Grandes Éxitos. I only want to be with you [59] This version ranked at number 28 in the Hot Latin Tracks Year-End Chart of 1988. It happens to be true, I only want to be with you. Ryder paraphrases Franz as saying "Look we need something which is going to put this girl into the charts, because everybody is knocking her, everybody is saying she'll never make it [solo] - have you got a song that's a guaranteed hit?" Oh, can't you see? 2009 Jessica Andersson as "I Only Wanna Be With You" on her album Wake Up, 2011 Amy Macdonald: recorded 2008 for canceled multi-artist Dusty Springfield tribute album: track first released on album Reworked, a multi-artist fundraiser for Save the Children featuring songs used in John Lewis ad campaigns 2003 Maleewan Jemina [th] on her 2003 album Me & Moment in Time Franz, and then Springfield, approved the song, which Springfield recorded in a 25 October 1963 session at Olympic Studios, arranged and conducted by Ivor Raymonde, and recorded by engineer Keith Grant. Jimmy Ienner was chosen by Davis to produce the Bay City Rollers on the basis of Ienner's work with the Raspberries. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. I’ve been looking for a song from the late 90s possibly early 2000s it’s an EDM/ deephouse type song, very fast upbeat happy song and the only thing I remember about the lyrics was something like “this is the way you say I love you in japanese” or something like that and then the upbeat hard base music would play. No matter what you do I don't know what it is that makes me love you so I only know I never want to let you go 'Cause you've started something Oh, … Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Let us know what you think of the Last.fm website. A new version of Last.fm is available, to keep everything running smoothly, please reload the site. The debut solo single released by British singer Dusty Springfield under her long-time producer Johnny Franz, "I Only Want to Be with You" peaked at number 4 on the UK Singles chart in January 1964. Mexican singer Luis Miguel recorded a version of the song, titled "Ahora te puedes marchar" ("Now you can leave") which was released as the first single from his Grammy-nominated album Soy como quiero ser (1987), the first album recorded by the singer under the WEA record label.