"Why (Must We Fall in Love)" is a Diana Ross & the Supremes and The Temptations song released in 1970 as the second single from the album Together. While the album's preceding single, "The Weight" was only released in the US and Canada, "Why (Must We Fall in Love)" was not released in North America, but was released as a single in the United Kingdom, peaking at 31 on the charts.[1] The UK single hit the charts in March 1970, three months after Ross had left the Supremes.[2]
| "Why (Must We Fall in Love)" | ||||
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| Single by Diana Ross & the Supremes and The Temptations | ||||
| from the album Together | ||||
| B-side | "Uptight (Everything's Alright)" | |||
| Released | March 1970 | |||
| Genre | Funk, R&B, soul | |||
| Label | Tamla Motown TMG 730 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Deke Richards, Sherlie Matthews | |||
| Producer(s) | Frank Wilson | |||
| Diana Ross & the Supremes singles chronology | ||||
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| Together track listing | ||||
10 tracks
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| The Temptations singles chronology | ||||
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Chart history
edit| Chart (1970) | Peak position |
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| UK Singles (OCC)[3] | 31 |
Personnel
edit- Lead vocals by Diana Ross and Eddie Kendricks
- Background vocals by The Supremes and The Temptations
- Instrumentation by various Los Angeles area session musicians
References
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