I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love

"I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love" is a song written by Joey Carbone and recorded by the American country music artist Crystal Gayle. It was released in February 1984 as the second single from the album Cage the Songbird. The song reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]

"I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love"
Single by Crystal Gayle
from the album Cage the Songbird
B-side"Victim or a Fool
ReleasedFebruary 25, 1984
GenreCountry
Length3:15
LabelWarner Bros. Nashville
Songwriter(s)Joey Carbone
Producer(s)Jimmy Bowen
Crystal Gayle singles chronology
"The Sound of Goodbye"
(1984)
"I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love"
(1984)
"Turning Away"
(1984)

The song was originally sung by John O'Banion in 1982, titled "I Don't Want to Lose Your Love". He won the grand prize for the song at the 1982 Tokyo Music Festival.

Charts edit

Weekly charts edit

Chart (1984) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] 2
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[3] 15
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 1

Year-end charts edit

Chart (1984) Position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 28

References edit

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 132.
  2. ^ "Crystal Gayle Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  3. ^ "Crystal Gayle Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "1985 Talent Almanat" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 96, no. 51. December 22, 1984. p. TA-23. Retrieved June 14, 2021.

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