Feel Like Makin' Love
Roberta Flack
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Strollin' in the park, watching winter turn to spring Walkin' in the dark, seein' lovers do their thing, ooh That's the time I feel like making love to you That's the time I feel like making dreams come true, oh baby When you talk to me, when you're moanin' sweet and low When you're touchin' me and my feelin's start to show, ooh That's the time I feel like making love to you That's the time I feel like making dreams come true, oh baby In a restaurant, holdin' hands by candlelight While I'm touchin' you, wanting you with all my might, ooh That's the time I feel like making love to you That's the time I feel like making dreams come true, oh baby Strollin' in the park, watching winter turn to spring Walkin' in the dark, seein' lovers do their thing, ooh That's the time I feel like making love to you That's the time I feel like making dreams come true, oh baby
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Written by: Eugene B. McDaniels
Lyrics © Wixen Music Publishing
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11 facts about this song
Song Composition- "Feel Like Makin' Love" is a song composed by singer-songwriter Eugene McDaniels, and it was performed by American R&B singer Roberta Flack in 1974.
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Chart Performance- The song was a major hit, becoming a number one on both the Billboard Hot 100 and R&B charts.
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Album- This hit is the title track of Flack's 1975 album "Feel Like Makin' Love".
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Grammy Nominations- It's one of her biggest hits and was nominated for three Grammys, including Record of the Year, Song of the Year and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance.
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Covers- Several artists including jazz musician Bob James, rock band Bad Company, and singer Marlena Shaw have covered this song.
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Production- The song “Feel Like Makin’ Love" was produced by Rubina Flake herself along with Eugene McDaniels.
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Songs Reputation- Vibe magazine listed it as one of the 100 essential songs of the 20th century.
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Legacy- More than four decades after its release, the song has maintained its relevance and it's widely recognized as a classic love song.
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Diana Ross version- In 2007, it was re-introduced to a new generation when Diana Ross performed a cover of the song on her "I Love You" album.
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In Popular Culture- Popular sitcom, "The Simpsons", made a reference to the song in their episode "Bart the Mother”.
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Length of the Song- The song lasts 2 minutes and 55 seconds.
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