"I Want to Know You Before We Make Love" is a song written by

Becky Hobbs Becky Hobbs (born January 24, 1950) is an American country singer, songwriter and pianist. She has recorded seven studio albums, and has charted multiple singles on the '' Billboard'' Hot Country Songs charts, including the 1983 Top Ten hit "Let ...

and Candy Parton, 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, ...

band

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on their 1985 album, '' 40-Hour Week''. It is better known by the cover version by the American country music artist Conway Twitty. Twitty's version was released in July 1987 as the second single from his album, '' Borderline''. The song reached #2 on the '' Billboard'' Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.

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1987 singles Alabama (American band) songs Conway Twitty songs Song recordings produced by Jimmy Bowen Songs written by Becky Hobbs MCA Records singles 1985 songs {{1985-country-song-stub