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Written by Brian Holland, also Feel It Still (Portugal. The Man), I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) (Four Tops) and The Other Side (Aerosmith)
Released on Invictus, also Give Me Just a Little More Time (Chairmen of the Board), Band of Gold (Freda Payne) and Funky Woman (Parliament)
Part of New Breed Kinda Woman / If You Don’t Want to Be in My Life, also New Breed Kinda Woman
Written by Eddie Holland, also I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) (Four Tops), The Other Side (Aerosmith) and It’s the Same Old Song (Four Tops)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Eddie Holland wrote 156 songs on fono
Eddie Holland first appears on fono in 1963, 10 years before this song
Credits
All 5 credits
- Written by
- Brian Holland, Eddie Holland and Lamont Dozier
- Released on
- Invictus
- Written by
- Brian Holland, Eddie Holland and Lamont Dozier
- Released on
- Invictus
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Brian Holland
Same writer: Eddie Holland
Same label: Invictus
Same release: New Breed Kinda Woman / If You Don’t Want to Be in My Life
NBSame writer: Eddie Holland
Same label: Invictus
Same writer: Eddie Holland
Same label: Invictus
Elsewhere
Sources (6)
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1MusicBrainz If You Don’t Want to Be in My Life was written by Brian Holland
If You Don’t Want to Be in My Life was written by Brian Holland
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz If You Don’t Want to Be in My Life was written by Eddie Holland
If You Don’t Want to Be in My Life was written by Eddie Holland
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz If You Don’t Want to Be in My Life was written by Lamont Dozier
If You Don’t Want to Be in My Life was written by Lamont Dozier
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz If You Don’t Want to Be in My Life is part of the release New Breed Kinda Woman / If You Don’t Want to Be in My Life
If You Don’t Want to Be in My Life is part of the release New Breed Kinda Woman / If You Don’t Want to Be in My Life
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Invictus is the label of the song If You Don’t Want to Be in My Life
Invictus is the label of the song If You Don’t Want to Be in My Life
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz If You Don’t Want to Be in My Life was released on 1973-09
If You Don’t Want to Be in My Life was released on 1973-09
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026