I Only Wanted You

I Only Wanted You
Studio album by Marie Osmond
Released	1986
Genre	Country pop
Length	37:54
Label	Capitol/Curb
Producer	Paul Worley
Marie Osmond chronology
There's No Stopping Your Heart (1985) I Only Wanted You (1986) All in Love (1988)
Singles from I Only Wanted You
"You're Still New to Me" "I Only Wanted You" "Everybody's Crazy 'Bout My Baby" "Cry Just a Little"

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

I Only Wanted You is the sixth solo studio album released by American country music singer, Marie Osmond. It was Osmond's second album issued on Capitol/Curb Records and was released in 1986.

Background

The album consists of ten tracks of country pop material. It includes some guitar and bass solos and some saxophone solos as well on some of the songs.^[2] Like its predecessor, the album spawned four singles on the Billboard Country Chart, beginning with a Paul Davis duet entitled, "You're Still New to Me" in 1986. It was followed by the title track released towards the end of 1986, then "Everybody's Crazy 'Bout My Baby," and "Cry Just a Little."

The album was released on CD by Curb Records in 1990, along with her other Capitol albums.

Track listing

1. "Cry Just a Little" — (Paul Davis) 3:32
2. "I Only Wanted You" — (Michael Garvin, Bucky Jones, Tom Shapiro) 3:22
3. "You're Still New to Me" — (Davis, Paul Overstreet) 3:20
   • with Paul Davis
4. "Making Magic" — (Rory Michael Bourke, Thomas Campbell) 3:10
5. "I Know the Feeling" — (Fred Knobloch, Dan Tyler) 3:27
6. "Your Love Carries Me Away" — (Kathie Baillie, Craig Bickhardt, Michael Bonagura, Jr.) 3:29
7. "We're Gonna Need a Love Song" — (Fred Knobloch, Wood Newton) 2:56
8. "New Love" — (David Erwin, Herb McCullough) 2:20
9. "More Than Dancing" — (Larry Boone, Paul Nelson) 4:03
10. "Everybody's Crazy 'Bout My Baby" — (Mike Reid) 3:41

Personnel

• Kathie Baillie — background vocals
• Eddie Bayers — drums
• Jessica Boucher — background vocals
• Michael Brooks — background vocals
• Dennis Burnside — piano, string arrangements
• Larry Byrom — acoustic guitar
• Terry Choate — steel guitar
• Paul Davis — lead vocals and background vocals on "You're Still New to Me"
• Thomas Flora — background vocals
• Steve Gibson — electric guitar
• Jim Horn — saxophone
• Dave Innis — synthesizer
• Mike Lawler — synthesizer
• Alan LeBeouf — background vocals
• Kenny Mims — electric guitar
• Marie Osmond — lead vocals
• Michael Rhodes — bass guitar
• Tom Roady — percussion
• Tom Robb — bass guitar
• Lisa Silver — background vocals
• James Stroud — drums
• Diane Tidwell — background vocals
• Dennis Wilson — background vocals
• Paul Worley — acoustic guitar, electric guitar, background vocals

Chart performance

Album

Chart (1986)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	19

Singles

Year	Single	Peak positions
		US Country	CAN Country
1986	"You're Still New to Me" (with Paul Davis)	1	1
	"I Only Wanted You"	14	19
1987	"Everybody's Crazy 'Bout My Baby"	24	34
	"Cry Just a Little"	50	—

References

1. Allmusic review
2. Dillion, Charlotte. "I Only Wanted You". allmusic. Retrieved 2009-01-26.