"I Wanna Stay with You" | ||||
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Single by Gallagher & Lyle | ||||
from the album Breakaway | ||||
B-side | "Fifteen Summers" | |||
Released | April 1976 | |||
Genre | Pop, Easy Listening | |||
Label | A&M | |||
Songwriter(s) | Benny Gallagher, Graham Lyle | |||
Gallagher & Lyle singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
Gallagher and Lyle - I Wanna Stay With You • TopPop on YouTube |
"I Wanna Stay with You" is a song written and originally recorded by Scottish duo Gallagher & Lyle in 1976. It reached number six in the UK and number five in Ireland. The song was a modest hit in the United States and Canada.
Chart (1976) | Peak position |
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Australia (Kent Music Report) [1] | 48 |
Canada RPM Adult Contemporary | 46 |
Canada RPM Top Singles | 90 |
Ireland (IRMA) [2] | 5 |
UK Singles Chart [3] | 6 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [4] | 49 |
US Billboard Easy Listening | 27 |
US Cash Box Top 100 | 79 |
Chart (1976) | Rank |
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UK [5] | 76 |
"I Wanna Stay with You" | ||||
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Single by Undercover | ||||
from the album Check Out the Groove | ||||
Released | 25 January 1993 [6] | |||
Length | 3:36 | |||
Label | PWL | |||
Songwriter(s) | Benny Gallagher, Graham Lyle | |||
Producer(s) | Steve Mac | |||
Undercover singles chronology | ||||
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Scottish dance group Undercover recorded "I Wanna Stay with You" and included on their album Check Out the Groove . They released it as a single in January 1993, and it became a top-40 hit in parts of Europe.
Chart (1993) | Peak position |
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Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [7] | 14 |
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) [8] | 66 |
Ireland (IRMA) [2] | 8 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [9] | 43 |
UK Singles (OCC) [10] | 28 |
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