Don't Look Back
The Temptations
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If it's love that you're running from There's no hiding place (You can't run it, you can't hide it, you can't run it) Love has problems I know but they're problems We'll just have to face Oh yeah, yeah If you just put your hand in mine We're gonna leave all our troubles behind We're gonna walk and don't look back (Don't look back) And don't look back, oh yeah yeah And don't look back baby (Don't look back) (The places behind you, let them remind you) If your first lover broke your heart There's something that can be done (You don't run it, you don't hide it, you don't run it) Don't end your faith in love Because of what he's done So if you just put your hand in mine We're gonna leave all our troubles behind Keep on walking and don't look back Forget about the past now Don't look back, baby (don't look back) Keep on walking and don't look back (don't look back) (The places behind you, let them remind you) Love can be a beautiful thing Though your first love let you down Oh yeah, yeah 'Cause I know we can make love bloom, baby The second time around Oh yeah, yeah So if you just put your hand in mine We're gonna leave all our troubles behind Keep on pushing and don't look back Now, till I say, we won't look back, girl Keep on walking and won't look back Forget about the past now, baby And don't look back Baby, baby, baby, baby, baby, baby, baby, don't look back
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Written by: RONALD WHITE, SMOKEY ROBINSON, WILLIAM ROBINSON JR.
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7 facts about this song
Al Green's "Don't Look BackThe song is included on Al Green's album titled "Back Up Train," released in 1967.
- This album was produced by Willie Mitchell, who played a crucial part in Al Green's career, encouraging his transition from pop to soul music.
- "Don't Look Back" by Al Green showcases the artist's well-known falsetto voice.
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Bobby Womack's "Don't Look BackThe song is a part of Bobby Womack's album "Fly Me to the Moon," released in 1968.
- Bobby Womack is a significant contributor to soul music, paving the way for many future artists.
- In "Don't Look Back," Womack's raspy voice presents a blend of soul and gospel.
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Peter Tosh's "Don't Look BackPeter Tosh, a reggae legend, covered the song "Don't Look Back" and it became a hit in 1978.
- Tosh collaborated with Mick Jagger of The Rolling Stones for this song.
- It is included in the album "Bush Doctor," released under The Rolling Stones' record label, Rolling Stones Records.
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Phil Collins' "Don't Look BackThis song is featured in the soundtrack of the Disney animated movie "Brother Bear," in which Phil Collins took part.
- While Phil Collins is well-known for his soft rock hits, "Don't Look Back" has a different feel with its pulsating drum rhythms and strong orchestral elements.
- Collins received awards for his work on the "Brother Bear" soundtrack, further solidifying his status as a diverse and talented musician.
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Teena Marie's "Don't Look BackA popular song by the late Teena Marie, an American singer-songwriter.
- Originally released in 1986 on her album titled "Emerald City."
- This song showcases Teena Marie's versatile vocal range, from sultry low notes to powerful high ones.
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The Persuasions' "Don't Look Back“Don’t Look Back” album includes 12 songs and was released in 1997.
- The group The Persuasions is known for their acapella performances, and their rendition of "Don't Look Back" is no exception.
- This version of the song showcases the group's harmonious blend and precise vocal execution.
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The Temptations' "Don't Look BackReleased in 1965 as part of "The Temptin' Temptations" album.
- The song showcases the smooth and soulful vocal style of Temptations' primary lead singer, Paul Williams.
- This song is one of their greatest hits and was a mainstay on their concert setlists.
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