"Lovin' You" is a 1987 single by the O'Jays from their album, Let Me Touch You, and written by songwriting duo Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff. The single, which topped the Billboard R&B chart for one week, was the O'Jays first number one on that chart since "Use Ta Be My Girl" in 1978.[1] The song is the final O'Jays number one to be written and produced by Gamble and Huff.[2]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1987) Peak
position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (1987) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[4] 44

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 438.
  2. ^ White, Adam; Bronson, Fred (1993). The Billboard Book of Number One Rhythm & Blues Hits. New York: Billboard Books: Watson-Guptill Publications. p. 401.
  3. ^ "The O'Jays Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 10, 2021.
  4. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 1987". Billboard. Retrieved November 10, 2021.


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