I Can't Get You Outa My Mind
Yvonne Elliman
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I look at you and you look at me trying not to want what can't be you're with my friend and she holds your hand wasn't that supposed to be be me oh baby I cant get you outta my mind i dont know why you came into my life I cant get you outta my mind honest I try you're there all the time she never said and I never asked how was I to know you weren't free she spoke of you but I never knew that the other woman was me oh baby I can't get you outta my mind I dont know why you came into my life I can't get you outta my mind honest I try you're there all the time each time I see her now I think of you I don't what I'm gonna do I look into the eyes of someone new and there reflected is my love for you oh baby I cant get you outta my mind i dont know why you came into my life I cant get you outta my mind honest I try you're there all the time
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Written by: BEATRICE VERDI, CHRISTINE YARIAN PERREN
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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11 facts about this song
Genre- "I Can't Get You Outa My Mind" is a track from Yvonne Elliman that belongs to the Pop and Disco genres, reflecting the popular musical styles of the time it was released.
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Release Date- The track was released in 1977, during a period when disco was one of the dominant musical styles, and Yvonne Elliman was at the height of her popularity.
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Album- "I Can't Get You Outa My Mind" is a track from the album "Love Me," which was Yvonne Elliman's fifth studio album.
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Chart Performance- The song peaked at #15 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary Chart.
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Notable Creators- The song was written by famous songwriters Bob Esty and Michele Aller, who were well-known contributors to the disco era music.
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Famous Covers- The song was later covered by several artists including Tony Orlando and Dawn, indicating its popularity and enduring appeal.
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Film Connection- Yvonne Elliman was also known for her role as Mary Magdalene in the original recording and film version of Jesus Christ Superstar, which increased her mainstream popularity.
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Personal Life- Around the time that "I Can't Get You Outa My Mind" was released, Yvonne Elliman was also going through a significant time in her personal life, as she married songwriter and producer Bill Oakes the same year.
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Singer's Career- Yvonne Elliman’s singing career spanned from the mid-60s to the mid-80s. However, her 1977 album “Love Me", which featured "I Can't Get You Outa My Mind", helped her gain significant commercial success in the 70s.
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Style- apart from having a catchy chorus, the song is also characterized by Yvonne's distinctive vocal style which helped her songs cross over from the disco clubs to mainstream Pop and Rock radio.
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Work with Bee Gees- Yvonne Elliman is also highly recognized for her association with the Bee Gees. She recorded their iconic song "If I Can't Have You" which also boosted her career.
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