Drowning in the Sea of Love
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"Drowning in the Sea of Love" is a 1971 song recorded by
Joe Simon for Spring Records. It was the title track of his seventh LP, and was the first release from the album. The song was written by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
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Chart performance
The
The song remained Simon's longest-running and highest-charting U.S. single until his 1975 hit, "Get Down, Get Down (Get on the Floor)."Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Other Versions
Ronnie Foster recorded a jazz-funk version for his 1972 album Two Headed Freap. Other notable versions where recorded by Eva Cassidy released on her album American Tune, Kirk Whalum on his 1995 album In This Life and Ringo Starr who released it as a single in 1977 and was also included on his album Ringo the 4th.
References
- ISBN 031214704X.
- ^ a b "Cash Box Top 100 1/29/72".
- ^ "Top 100 Hits of 1972/Top 100 Songs of 1972". Musicoutfitters.com. Archived from the original on 2017-04-27. Retrieved 2016-10-03.
- ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1972". Archived from the original on 2016-02-16. Retrieved 2011-01-02.
- ISBN 0-89820-089-X
- ^ "Top 100 Hits of 1972/Top 100 Songs of 1972". Musicoutfitters.com. Archived from the original on 2017-04-27. Retrieved 2016-01-20.
- ^ "Top 100 Year End Charts: 1972". Cashbox Magazine. Archived from the original on 2012-08-14. Retrieved 2015-01-03.
External links
- Joe Simon - Drowning in the Sea of Love on YouTube
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