"Your Wonderful, Sweet Sweet Love" is a song written by Smokey Robinson, recorded in October 1966 by

Kim Weston Kim Weston (born December 20, 1939) is an American soul singer, and Motown alumna. In the 1960s, Weston scored hits with the songs "Love Me All the Way" and "Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While)", and with her duet with Marvin Gaye ...

. Her recording was not issued at the time as she left the label over a dispute over royalties in 1967. Weston's original version was first released in 2005. The song was revisited and released as a single by Motown singing group

The Supremes The Supremes were an American girl group and a premier act of Motown Records during the 1960s. Founded as the Primettes in Detroit, Michigan, in 1959, the Supremes were the most commercially successful of Motown's acts and the most successf ...

in 1972 as the third and final single from their popular album '' Floy Joy''. On the soul chart the song peaked at number twenty-two, while on the Hot 100 it went to number fifty-nine.

Personnel

*Lead vocals by

Jean Terrell Velma Jean Terrell (born November 26, 1944) is an American R&B and jazz singer. She replaced Diana Ross as the lead singer of The Supremes in January 1970. Biography Early life and career She is the sister of the former WBA heavyweight box ...

*Background vocals by Mary Wilson and Cindy Birdsong *Additional vocals by

The Andantes The Andantes were an American female session group for the Motown record label during the 1960s. Composed of Jackie Hicks, Marlene Barrow, and Louvain Demps, the group sang background vocals on numerous Motown recordings, including songs by Ma ...

*Produced and written by Smokey Robinson

Charts

References

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