I only want to be with you has also been recorded by a wide range of artists, several of whom sing the song with lyrics translated from the original english. I only want to be with you launched dusty's hall of fame career, and became the first hit by a british artist since the beatles started their run Springfield was 24 when the song was released The song i only want to be with you was written by mike hawker and ivor raymonde and was first released by dusty springfield in 1963 It was covered by queen of hearts [jp], maywood, the bunnies of london, helen wilkinson and other artists. Back in ’63, when dusty springfield released “i only wanna be with you,” it felt like the whole world brightened up a bit
She was just 24, fresh from her gig with the springfields, and this track was her big leap into a solo career that would eventually carve her name into the hall of fame Her first single, “i only want to be with you” was a smash and it just got better from there In addition to her obvious vocal skills, dusty had a talent for picking really great songs to sing and made sure they were tightly produced.
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