If You're Ever Gonna Lose My Love

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"If You're Ever Gonna Lose My Love"
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Single by Jennifer Rush
from the album Movin'
B-side
  • "Testify with My Heart"
  • "Silent Killer"
ReleasedMarch 1986
Length3:50
Label CBS
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Candy DeRouge
  • Gunther Mende
Jennifer Rush singles chronology
"Madonna's Eyes"
(1986)
"If You're Ever Gonna Lose My Love"
(1986)
"I Come Undone"
(1987)
Music video
"If You're Ever Gonna Lose My Love" on YouTube

"If You're Ever Gonna Lose My Love" is a 1985 song recorded by American singer-songwriter Jennifer Rush. It was released in 1986 as the second single from her second album Movin' .

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Background

"If You're Ever Gonna Lose My Love" was co-written by Jennifer Rush, Candy DeRouge and Gunther Mende, who together wrote the majority of songs on Jennifer's first two albums. It was the last Jennifer Rush single to be produced by DeRouge and Mende.

A Spanish re-recording, titled "No Me Canso De Pensar En Ti", was released in 1986.

In Sweden, the single was issued as a double A-side with "Madonna's Eyes" from Jennifer's debut album.

Track listings

  1. "If You're Ever Gonna Lose My Love" – 3:50
  2. "Testify with My Heart" – 3:18
  1. "If You're Ever Gonna Lose My Love" (Guitar Mix) – 7:15
  2. "Silent Killer" – 3:34
  3. "Testify with My Heart" – 3:18
  1. "If You're Ever Gonna Lose My Love" – 3:50
  2. "Madonna's Eyes" (Remix) [a] – 3:38
  1. "No Me Canso De Pensar En Ti" – 4:00
  2. "Testify with My Heart" – 3:18
  1. "No Me Canso De Pensar En Ti" – 4:00
  2. "If You're Ever Gonna Lose My Love" – 3:50

Notes

Charts

Chart (1986)Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [8] 15
European Top 100 Singles ( Eurotipsheet ) [9] 97
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista) [10] 15
West Germany (GfK) [11] 24

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