Artist: Luther Ingram
Author: Homer Banks/Raymond Jackson/Carl Hampton
Label: Koko
Year: 1972
N°1 R&B. Originally intended for The Emotions, who cut an unreleased version two years before Luther Ingram. Homer Banks' demo came out on Stax comp Written In Their Soul ('23), while Veda Brown's demo was out on Ace comp Stax Solo Recordings since '08. See also: I'll Be Your Shelter (In Time Of Storm).
Covers:
Ramsey Lewis [sampled by The Fugees in Fu-Gee-La ('96)]
Barbara Mandrell [n°1 C&W]
K-Ci & JoJo [as Wanna Do Right]
Etienne de Crécy [voice sampling of the Millie Jackson version used in Am I Wrong]
Not inspired by If Loving You Is Wrong by doowop band The Inspirators ('55 - Treat).
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)