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2 unusual facts about I Guess I'll Always Love You


I Guess I'll Always Love You

The Isleys' version was reissued in the United Kingdom in 1969 and peaked at number 11, a much bigger hit than it ever was in the United States.

It is a Holland–Dozier–Holland composition that was also covered by The Supremes for their album titled The Supremes Sing Holland–Dozier–Holland that was released in 1967 and also featured as the b-side to their single "In and Out of Love" that was released in the same year.


I Guess I'll Have to Cry, Cry, Cry

Bob Marley and the Wailers recorded a reggae version of the song under the title "My Cup" on their 1970 album Soul Rebels.

I Guess I'll Miss the Man

The song has appeared in the musical Pippin since its original Broadway introduction in 1972 (as it was partially financed by Motown at the time), and is sung by the show's character Catherine.

The Original Spinners

The LP includes the group's earliest singles on the label (such as Top 20 R&B hits "I'll Always Love You" and "Truly Yours"), as well as their first ever single "That's What Girls Are Made For" (which was released on the already defunct Tri-Phi Record label).


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