That's How Strong My Love Is
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| “That's How Strong My Love Is” | ||
|---|---|---|
| Single by O. V. Wright | ||
| B-side | "There Goes My Used To Be" | |
| Released | 1964 | |
| Format | 7" | |
| Recorded | Memphis, Tennessee, USA  |
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| Genre | Soul music | |
| Label | Goldwax | |
| Writer(s) | Roosevelt Jamison | |
"That's How Strong My Love Is" was a hit debut song by deep soul singer O. V. Wright in 1964. The single was a hit in the American R&B Chart.[1]
The b-side is "There Goes My Used To Be".
[edit] Song profile
The song was written by Wright's manager and publicist at the time Roosevelt Jamison who came from a gospel music background.
The song is a soulful love ballad and has been covered many times since, most notably by Otis Redding in 1965 and appears on his album The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads, it was also recorded in 1965 by The Rolling Stones on their album Out of Our Heads and later in 1973 it appeared on Humble Pie's Eat It album.
[edit] Notes
- ^ Goldwax Discography. melingo.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-02.
