I Wanna Stay with You

"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 was a modest hit in the United States and Canada.

"I Wanna Stay with You"
Single by Gallagher & Lyle
from the album Breakaway
B-side"Fifteen Summers"
ReleasedApril 1976 (U.S.)
GenrePop, Easy Listening
LabelA&M
Songwriter(s)Benny Gallagher, Graham Lyle
Gallagher & Lyle singles chronology
"I Wanna Stay with You"
(1976)
"Heart on My Sleeve"
(1976)
"I Wanna Stay with You"
Single by Undercover
from the album Check Out the Groove
ReleasedJanuary 1993 (UK)
Recorded1992
LabelPWL
Songwriter(s)Benny Gallagher, Graham Lyle
Undercover singles chronology
"Never Let Her Slip Away"
(1992)
"I Wanna Stay with You"
(1993)
"The Way It Is"
(1993)

Undercover cover

The Scottish dance group Undercover recorded "I Wanna Stay with You" in 1992. It is included on their album Check Out the Groove. They released it as a single in the winter of 1993, and it became a Top 40 hit in parts of Europe.

Chart history

Gallagher & Lyle
Chart (1976) Peak
position
Australian (Kent Music Report)48[1]
Canada RPM Adult Contemporary 46
Canada RPM Top Singles 90
Ireland (IRMA)[2] 5
UK [3] 6
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 49
US Billboard Adult Contemporary 27
US Cash Box Top 100 79
Undercover cover
Chart (1993) Peak
position
Belgium (Flanders) 14
Ireland (IRMA)[2] 8
Netherlands 43
UK [5] 28

References

  1. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 120. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  2. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – I Wanna Stay with You". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved March 27, 2019.
  3. "Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. 1976-05-22. Retrieved 2019-09-12.
  4. Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
  5. "Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. 1993-02-06. Retrieved 2019-03-27.
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