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Wikipedia article




"'When I Wanted You'" is a song whose music and lyrics were written by Gino Cunico. It was first recorded by Gino Cunico (the song's composer) and the Addrisi Brothers.

Barry Manilow recording



The song was later recorded as track from Barry Manilow's 1979 album, 'One Voice'. It was the second of three singles released from the LP, all of which became U.S. Top 40 hits.

"When I Wanted You" peaked at No. 20 on the 'Billboard' Hot 100, No. 24 in Canada, and spent one week at No. 1 on the Adult Contemporary charts of both nations. It was Manilow's seventh No. 1 on the Canadian AC chart and his tenth No. 1 on the US AC chart.

See also



*List of number-one adult contemporary singles of 1980 (U.S.)

References



Category:1979 songs

Category:1979 singles

Category:Barry Manilow songs

Category:Arista Records singles


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