"I Love You"
Single by Cliff Richard and The Shadows
B-side	"'D' In Love" (Tepper-Bennett)[1]
Released	25 November 1960
Recorded	9 September 1960
Studio	EMI Studios, London
Genre	Pop
Length	2:02
Label	Columbia 45-DB4547[2]
Songwriter(s)	Bruce Welch[2]
Producer(s)	Norrie Paramor[2]
Cliff Richard and The Shadows singles chronology
"Nine Times Out of Ten" (1960) "I Love You" (1960) "Catch Me" (1961)

"I Love You" is the fourth UK number-one hit single (and the second of the 1960s) by Cliff Richard and the Shadows. It was written by the Shadows' rhythm guitarist Bruce Welch.^[2] Released in November 1960, it was a Christmas No. 1 and stayed at the chart summit for two weeks,^[2] although it did not carry a traditional holiday theme. The song also reached No. 1 in New Zealand.^[3] and also India (The Voice, Calcutta).

It took until 1977 before another song entitled "I Love You" entered the UK Singles Chart. It was recorded by Donna Summer.^[2][4]

Track listing

1. "I Love You" – 2:02
2. "'D' in Love" – 2:29

Personnel

• Cliff Richard – vocals
• Hank Marvin – lead guitar
• Bruce Welch – rhythm guitar
• Jet Harris – bass guitar
• Tony Meehan – drums

Charts

References

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