"You Make Me Want to Make You Mine" is a song written by
Dave Loggins
David Allen Loggins (born November 10, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician.
Musical career
Loggins is best known for his 1974 song composition "Please Come to Boston", which was a No. 5 popular music success (No. 1 Easy Listen ...
, and recorded by American
country music
Country (also called country and western) is a genre of popular music that originated in the Southern and Southwestern United States in the early 1920s. It primarily derives from blues, church music such as Southern gospel and spirituals, ...
artist
Juice Newton
Judith Kay "Juice" Newton (born February 18, 1952) is an American pop and country singer, songwriter, and musician. Newton has received five Grammy Award nominations in the Pop and Country Best Female Vocalist categorieswinning once in 1983as well ...
. It was released in June 1985 as the first single from the album ''
Old Flame''. The song was Newton's second number 1 hit on the U.S. Country chart as a solo artist. The single stayed at number 1 for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart.
In 1986, the song garnered Newton her fifth "Best Female Vocal Performance" Grammy nomination.
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
References
1985 singles
Juice Newton songs
Songs written by Dave Loggins
RCA Records singles
Song recordings produced by Richard Landis
1985 songs
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