(Want You) Back in My Life Again

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"(Want You) Back in My Life Again"
(Want You) Back in My Life Again - Carpenters.jpg
Single by Carpenters
from the album Made in America
B-side "Somebody's Been Lyin'"
ReleasedSeptember 1981
Recorded1981
Studio A&M (Hollywood, California) [1]
Genre Synthpop, new wave, post-disco
Length3:40
Label A&M
1940
Songwriter(s) Kerry Chater / Chris Christian
Producer(s) Richard Carpenter
Carpenters singles chronology
"Touch Me When We're Dancing"
(1981)		"(Want You) Back in My Life Again"
(1981)		"Those Good Old Dreams"
(1981)

"(Want You) Back in My Life Again" is a song by the popular group the Carpenters, the second single off their album Made in America , released in 1981. The song reached #72 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. [2] Its B-side was "Somebody's Been Lyin'", another song from the album.

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This song also had the synthesizers programmed by Daryl Dragon of Captain and Tennille fame. [3]

Charts

Chart (1981)Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 [4] 72
US Cashbox [5] 75
US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard ) [6] 14

References

  1. ↑ Eder, Bruce. "The Carpenters - Made in America (1981) album review, credits & releases". AllMusic . Retrieved 2012-05-31.
  2. ↑ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN   0-89820-089-X
  3. ↑ The Complete Guide to the Music of the Carpenters by John Tobler, Omnibus Press, 1998. pg 92
  4. ↑ "Carpenters Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 September 2025.
  5. ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2014). Cash Box Pop Hits 1952-1996 . Sheridan Books, Inc. ISBN   978-0-89820-209-0.
  6. ↑ "Carpenters Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 September 2025.


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