I Don't Want to Live Without You (Gregg Tripp song)

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"I Don't Want To Live Without You"
Single by Gregg Tripp
from the album Tempus Edax Rerum
Genre Soft rock, adult contemporary
Songwriter(s) Gregg Tripp, Elliot Wolff

"I Don't Want To Live Without You" is a rock song performed by American singer Gregg Tripp. It was written by Tripp and Elliot Wolff. [1]

The song is featured prominently in the Christian Slater feature film Kuffs (1992) [1] and is designated as its love theme. [2]

It appears on Tripp's album Tempus Edax Rerum, [3] [2] yet does not appear on the album soundtrack for Kuffs.

Notes

  1. 1 2 Soundtrack listing for Kuffs at the Internet Movie Database
  2. 1 2 "Gregg Tripp". MTV.com. Archived from the original on August 11, 2016. track 'I Don't Want to Live Without You' became the love theme for the feature film Kuffs (1992), starring Christian Slater and Tony Goldwyn. It is featured several times during the film.
  3. Tempus Edax Rerum at Allmusic



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