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I Forgot to Be Your Lover

William Bell

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  1. Released on Stax, also Tramp (Otis Redding), Soul Man (Sam & Dave) and When Something Is Wrong With My Baby (Sam & Dave)

  2. Produced by Booker T. Jones, also Ain’t No Sunshine (Bill Withers), Blue Skies (Willie Nelson) and Private Number (Judy Clay)

  3. Written by Booker T. Jones, also To Be a Lover (Billy Idol), Born Under a Bad Sign (Albert King) and Green Onions (Booker T. & the MG’s)

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Written by
Booker T. Jones and William Bell
Produced by
Booker T. Jones
Part of
Bound to Happen
Released on
Stax

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  1. 1MusicBrainz I Forgot to Be Your Lover was produced by Booker T. Jones

    I Forgot to Be Your Lover was produced by Booker T. Jones

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz I Forgot to Be Your Lover was written by Booker T. Jones

    I Forgot to Be Your Lover was written by Booker T. Jones

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz I Forgot to Be Your Lover was written by William Bell

    I Forgot to Be Your Lover was written by William Bell

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz I Forgot to Be Your Lover is part of the release Bound to Happen

    I Forgot to Be Your Lover is part of the release Bound to Happen

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz Stax is the label of the song I Forgot to Be Your Lover

    Stax is the label of the song I Forgot to Be Your Lover

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz I Forgot to Be Your Lover was released on 1969

    I Forgot to Be Your Lover was released on 1969

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026