I Still Can't Get Over Loving You
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"I Still Can't Get Over Loving You" is a 1983 song written and performed by Ray Parker, Jr.
. It was the lead single from his Woman Out of Control album of the same year, and it reached number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100
in early 1984. It was Parker's fifth Top 20 hit, the sixth being 1984's "Ghostbusters
".
The song is an up-tempo ballad with electronic instruments.
The lyrics are about lost love, with close similarities to The Police
's "Every Breath You Take
", at one point even borrowing the lines "Every breath you take, I'll be watching you."
"I Still Can't Get Over Loving You" ranked number 77 on Billboards Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1984
.
Ray Parker, Jr.
Ray Erskine Parker, Jr. , is an American guitarist, songwriter, producer and recording artist. Parker is known for writing and performing the theme song to the motion picture Ghostbusters, for his solo hits, and performing with his band Raydio as well as the late Barry White.-Early life and...
. It was the lead single from his Woman Out of Control album of the same year, and it reached number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...
in early 1984. It was Parker's fifth Top 20 hit, the sixth being 1984's "Ghostbusters
Ghostbusters (song)
"Ghostbusters" is a 1984 song recorded by Ray Parker, Jr. as the theme to the film of the same name starring Bill Murray and Dan Aykroyd. It hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 on August 11 in 1984, and stayed there for three weeks...
".
The song is an up-tempo ballad with electronic instruments.
The lyrics are about lost love, with close similarities to The Police
The Police
The Police were an English rock band formed in London in 1977. For the vast majority of their history, the band consisted of Sting , Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland...
's "Every Breath You Take
Every Breath You Take
"Every Breath You Take" is a song by The Police on the band's 1983 album Synchronicity, written by Sting and Andy Summers . The single was one of the biggest hits of 1983, topping the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for eight weeks and the UK Singles Chart for four weeks. It also topped the...
", at one point even borrowing the lines "Every breath you take, I'll be watching you."
"I Still Can't Get Over Loving You" ranked number 77 on Billboards Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1984
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1984
-See also:*1984 in music*List of Hot 100 number-one singles of 1984...
.