I Who Have Nothing | ||||
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Released | 1970 | |||
Label | Decca | |||
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I Who Have Nothing is a studio album by Welsh singer Tom Jones, released in 1970 on Decca Records (on Parrot Records in the United States and Canada).
The album spent 10 weeks on the UK official albums chart, peaking at number 10. [1]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Daughter of Darkness" | Stephens, Reed | |
2. | "I Have Dreamed" | Rodgers, Hammerstein | |
3. | "Love's Been Good to Me" | McKuen | |
4. | "Lodi" | Fogerty | |
5. | "Try a Little Tenderness" | Woods, Campbell, Connelly |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "I (Who Have Nothing)" | Donida, Leiber, Stoller, Mogol | |
2. | "What the World Needs Now Is Love" | Bacharach, David | |
3. | "With One Exception" | Sherill, Sutton | |
4. | "To Love Somebody" | B. R. & M. Gibb | |
5. | "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime" | Harburg, Gorney | |
6. | "See Saw" | Covay, Cropper |
Chart (1970) | Peak position |
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UK Albums (OCC) [2] | 10 |
US Billboard 200 [3] | 23 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA) [4] | Gold | 500,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
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