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I Found Lovin' (12" Mix)

I Found Lovin' (12" Mix)

Fatback Band · 1983
Recording

Recorded for the Fatback Band’s 1983 album With Love and first issued by Master Mix Records. It was written by Johnny Flippin and Michael Walker and produced by Bill Curtis and Gerry Thomas. The track gave the group a UK chart presence in 1984, where it entered the Official Singles Chart and reached the Top 50. It became one of the Fatback Band’s better-known 1980s singles. The song remained a durable catalog title for the group and was later covered and sampled by other artists. Documented versions include Steve Walsh’s 1987 cover, with additional later uses listed on WhoSampled.

ArtistFatback Band
Year1983
LabelMaster Mix
ProducersBill Curtis · Gerry Thomas
How curators tag this
Soul100%
Sound check
SamplesFig. B
Mine All Mine
Cashflow · 1986 · sampled-by
Cracked Out
Masters of Ceremony · 1986 · sampled-by
I Found Love
B-Fats · 1989 · sampled-by
In the Ghetto
Beats International · 1991 · sampled-by
Full Term Love
Monie Love · 1992 · sampled-by
Year · 1983Fig. C
Just Be Good to Me
The S.O.S. Band · 1983
Al-Naafiysh (The Soul)
Hashim · 1983
You Can't Hide (Your Love from Me)
David Joseph · 1983
Johnny B Goode
Peter Tosh · 1983
White Lines (Don't Don't Do It)
Grandmaster Flash & Melle Mel · 1983
Same GenreFig. D
I Say a Little Prayer
Aretha Franklin · 1968
Juicy Fruit
Mtume · 1983
Love Don't Live Here Anymore
Rose Royce
Light My Fire
Shirley Bassey · 1970
Come Into My Life
Joyce Sims · 1987
Artist · Fatback BandIn the Sleeve Notes
1980s
1983I Found Lovin' (12" Mix)You are here
Undated
—Let the Drums Speak
—Put the Funk on You
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