"Only You" is the second single from
Teddy Pendergrass
Theodore DeReese Pendergrass (March 26, 1950 – January 13, 2010) was an American soul and R&B singer-songwriter. He was born in Kingstree, South Carolina. Pendergrass spent most of his life in the Philadelphia area, and initially rose to musi ...
's 1978 album, ''
Life Is a Song Worth Singing''. It was released on September 2. The song peaked at #29 on the Dance Charts and #22 on the R&B Charts. In the UK, "Only You" was double-sided release along with
Close the Door, where it went to #41.
Popular culture
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Eddie Murphy alluded to the song during his ''
Delirious'' standup routine.
Clip from the ''Delirious''
on YouTube
References
{{Teddy Pendergrass
Teddy Pendergrass songs
1978 singles
1978 songs
Philadelphia International Records singles
Songs written by Kenny Gamble
Songs written by Leon Huff