I Belong to You (Love Unlimited song)

"I Belong To You" is a 1974 single by the trio Love Unlimited, which was their only single to hit number 1 on the R&B chart (for one week, in early 1975). It was their second and last Top 40 entry, peaking at number 27.[1]

"I Belong to You"
Single by Love Unlimited
from the album In Heat
B-side"And Only You"
ReleasedNovember 1974 (1974)
GenreR&B
Length3:12
Label20th Century
Songwriter(s)Barry White
Producer(s)Barry White
Love Unlimited singles chronology
"People of Tomorrow Are the Children of Today"
(1974)
"I Belong to You"
(1974)
"Share a Little Love in Your Heart"
(1975)

Background

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The ballad was done in a retro girl group singing style and was written and produced by Barry White.[2]

Chart performance

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Chart (1974–75) Peak
position
Canada RPM Top Singles 37
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 27
U.S. Cash Box Top 100 29
U.S. Billboard Hot Soul Singles 1

Samples

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References

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  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 363.
  2. ^ White, Adam; Bronson, Fred (1993). The Billboard Book of Number One Rhythm & Blues Hits. New York: Billboard Books. p. 155.
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