I Don't Want to Be with Nobody But You
Eddie Floyd
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Bet you think that I don't love you, babe Bet you think that I don't care But I'm telling you You got something And I'm loving it with all my heart I don't ever want to part I don't want to be with nobody but you I don't want to be with no one but you I want to wrap you in the arms of your mighty man Wrap you in my arms cause you know I can Don't you know you can call on me baby I'll you got to do, is say you will 'Cause I'm ready just to love you And put an end to all your doubts I know we can work it out I don't want to be with nobody but you I don't want to be with no one but you I want to wrap you in the arms of your mighty man Wrap you in my arms cause you know I can Get yourself together Put an end to your fantasy Or you just might, just might blow it all Get yourself together And baby when you do You'll realize, I've been true to you I don't want to be with nobody but you I don't want to be with no one but you I want to wrap you in the arms of your mighty man Wrap you in my arms cause you know I can I don't want to be with no one but you I don't want to be with nobody but you I don't want to be with nobody but you I don't want to be with nobody but you...
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Written by: EDDIE FLOYD
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12 facts about this song
Artists Classification"I Don't Want to Be with Nobody But You" is a song performed by the American R&B/soul singer Eddie Floyd and the British soul singer Joss Stone.
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Album ClassificationThe song is a part of Eddie Floyd's album "You've Got to Have Eddie" (1969) and is also included in Joss Stone's album "Colour Me Free!" (2009).
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Music Genre ClassificationThe song falls under the Soul and R&B genres.
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Collaboration InformationThe interesting aspect of this song is that the original version was performed by Eddie Floyd in 1969, and later Joss Stone covered it in 2009, making it a cross-generational collaboration.
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Award TriviaThough the song itself didn't win any awards, Joss Stone is a BRIT Award winner and Eddie Floyd is an inductee of the Rhythm and Blues Music Hall of Fame.
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Song DurationThe duration of Eddie Floyd's original song is approximately 4 minutes, while Joss Stone's version is around 5:12 minutes, making it slightly longer.
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Authorship DetailsThe song was written by Eddie Floyd and Booker T. Jones.
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Record LabelEddie Floyd's version of the song was released under the label Stax, and Joss Stone's cover was released by Virgin Records.
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Chart RankingsNeither versions of the song reached high on the music charts, but it has always been a fan favorite.
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Live PerformancesBoth Eddie Floyd and Joss Stone have performed the song live on numerous occasions, showcasing their powerhouse vocals.
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Song MessageThe song carries a deep emotional message of loyalty and desire to be with a certain someone, expressing the depth of love and commitment.
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Critic's TakeCritics have praised both versions of the song for their soulful renditions, particularly noting Joss Stone’s ability to rejuvenate classic soul songs.
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