Don't You Know I Love You
The Clovers
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Now, I don't hardly know her But I think I could love her Crimson and clover Well, if she come walkin' over Now I been waitin' to show her Crimson and clover, over and over Yeah, my mind's such a sweet thing I wanna do everything, what a beautiful feeling Crimson and clover, over and over Crimson and clover, over and over Crimson and clover, over and over Crimson and clover, over and over Crimson and clover, over and over Crimson and clover, over and over Crimson and clover, over and over
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Written by: AHMET ERTEGUN
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Genre"Don't You Know I Love You" by The Clovers is a gospel-oriented doo-wop song, showcasing the distinctive style of the 1950s.
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CreatorsThe song was written by Ahmet Ertegun, the founder of "Atlantic Records", which is considered one of the most influential labels in the music industry.
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External CoverThe song was covered by Bob Marley and The Wailers in their early years, demonstrating its far-reaching influence across different artists and genres.
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Success"Don't You Know I Love You" was a significant hit for The Clovers, reaching number one on Billboard’s R&B chart in 1951.
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DebutThe track served as The Clovers' debut single, a pivotal moment in the group's career.
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DedicationThe song’s title and lyrics are a heartfelt expression of love, characterized by the emotive and strong vocal performance that showcases the group’s harmonious delivery.
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Musical Style“Don’t You Know I Love You” has a blend of rhythm and blues and doo-wop, two popular music genres of the 1950s.
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FormationThe Clovers, the group that performed the song, was formed in Washington D.C., demonstrating the richness and diversity of the American music scene in the mid-20th century.
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Band contributionThe Clovers are considered among the pioneers of the doo-wop and R&B genres, and "Don't You Know I Love You" is an important part of their contribution to the music history.
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InfluenceThe success of this song helped to establish Atlantic Records as a major player in the music industry, and it played a significant role in the popularization of the doo-wop and R&B genres.
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