I Want You

~ Recording by Marvin Gaye

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2I Want You (vocal)3:58Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye's Greatest HitsMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
TamlaT6-348S1
1.14I Want You (vocal)3:57Marvin GayeCompact Command Performances: 15 Greatest HitsMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
1.14I Want You (vocal)3:57Marvin GayeCompact Command Performances: 15 Greatest HitsMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
TamlaTCD06069TD
1.14I Want You (vocal)3:57Marvin GayeCompact Command Performances: 15 Greatest HitsMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
1.14I Want You (vocal)3:57Marvin GayeCompact Command Performances: 15 Greatest HitsMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
Tamla, Columbia House (direct‐mailing distributor of club editions of releases)TD 6069
2.20I Want You3:56Marvin GayeAnthologyMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
Motown374 630 791-2
1.2I Want You (vocal)3:58Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye's Greatest HitsMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
Motown3746351912
1.2I Want You (vocal)3:58Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye's Greatest Hits (CRC)Marvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
MotownMDO 5191
1.2I Want You (vocal)3:58Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye's Greatest HitsMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
MotownMDO 5191
1.18I Want You3:58Marvin GayeThe Marvin Gaye CollectionMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
MotownMOTD4-6311
1.18I Want You3:58Marvin GayeThe Marvin Gaye CollectionMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
Motown3746363112
1.2I Want You (vocal)3:59Marvin GayeGreat Songs and PerformancesMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
Motown
1.17I Want You3:56Marvin GayeMotown's Greatest HitsMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
Motown530 012-2
2.3I Want You3:59Marvin GayeHitsville USA: The Motown Singles Collection 1972–1992Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1993-10-19
Motown3746363582
1.10I Want You3:58Marvin GayeSounds of the Seventies: The Late '70sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Products, Time–Life MusicOPCD-2717, SOD-34
2.14I Want You3:56Marvin GayeAnthologyMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-08-22
Motown
2.14I Want You3:56Marvin GayeThe Best of Marvin GayeMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
Motown31453-0529-2
2.14I Want You3:56Marvin GayeThe Best of Marvin GayeMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
Motown31453-0529-2
2.14I Want You3:56Marvin GayeAnthologyMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-09-03
Universal Music Special MarketsB0008017-02
1.10I Want You3:58Marvin GayeI Heard It Through the GrapevineMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label)530 793-2
2.2I Want You3:58Marvin GayeBlaxploitation, Volume 4: Harlem HustleVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1998-05-04
Global TelevisionRADCD92
1.3I Want You3:57Marvin GayeA música do século, volume 18Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Editora CarasSEC-0018
1.13I Want You3:56Marvin GayeThe Love SongsMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-01-31
Motown, Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)545 470-2
1.9I Want You3:56Marvin GayeClassic Marvin GayeMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2000-03-20
Motown, Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)157 609-2
2.3I Want You3:59Marvin GayeHitsville USA: The Motown Singles Collection, Volume 2: 1972-1992Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-06-27
Motown012 159 027-2
1.12I Want You3:58Marvin GayeThe Love SongsMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
Motown, Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)545 470-2
2.10I Want You3:58Marvin GayeThe Very Best of Marvin GayeMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-07-17
Motown, UTV Records440 014 367-2
1.18I Want You3:58Marvin GayeLegends of SoulMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicR616-02
2.10I Want You3:58Marvin GayeThe Very Best of Marvin GayeMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
Motown, Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited), UTV Records014 367-2
2.10I Want You3:58Marvin GayeThe Very Best of Marvin GayeMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
Motown, BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)440 014 367-2, 440 014 368-2, D240912
1.11I Want You3:55Marvin GayePure Slow JamsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-09-10
UTV Records
1.10I Want You3:58Marvin GayeI Heard It Through the GrapevineMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label)530 793-2
2.18I Want You3:55Marvin GayeLes légendes de la soulBarry White / Marvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
2.18I Want You3:55Marvin GayeLes Légendes de La SoulBarry White / Marvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
Universal Licensing Music (U.L.M)069 724-2
1.8I Want You3:56Marvin GayeUltimate Disco Classics, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)USP 84449
3.7I Want You3:56Marvin GayeMotown Greatest HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2003-09-25
Universal TV (Netherlands & Belgium)067 685-2
1.3I Want You3:56Marvin GayeBest of Motown, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music B.V. (not for release label use! NL subsidiary of UMG)980 067-3
1.18I Want You3:56Marvin GayeGold: Greatest HitsMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Canada Inc. (not for release label use!)0249820280
1.11I Want You3:57Marvin GayeWhat's Going On - BestMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
Zounds2700020131 B
2.10I Want You3:58Marvin GayeGoldMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-01-11
MotownB0003119-02
2.10I Want You3:58Marvin GayeGoldMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
Motown0602498632253, 9863225
1.4I Want You3:57Marvin GayeBroken FlowersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Decca RecordsB0005150-02
1.4I Want You3:57Marvin GayeBroken FlowersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Decca Records988 3781
4.10I Want You3:56Marvin GayeMotown Classics, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2006
1.5I Want You3:56Marvin GayeThe Love CollectionMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
1.9I Want You3:55Marvin GayeNumber 1'sMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-04-03
MotownB000866902
1.5I Want You3:55Marvin GayeLes 50 Plus Belles ChansonsMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
Barclay530 103 0
3.8I Want You3:56Marvin GayePlaylist PlusMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-04-29
Motown001093802
1.14I Want You3:55Marvin GayeThe Complete CollectionMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-06-10
Motown
6.3I Want You3:55Marvin GayeMotown: The Complete No. 1’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-12-05
MotownB0012208-02
1.9I Want You3:56Marvin GayeClassicMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label)5314946
3.12I Want You3:58Marvin GayeThe Greatest Hits of Classic R&BVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2008
Universal Music Special Markets, Compass Productions (budget compilations)B0012075-02 46168
10.10I Want You3:57Marvin GayeThe Motown Collection (10 CD/1 DVD) Box set, EnhancedVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2008
Time–Life Music, UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)
4.7I Want You3:55Marvin GayeAlle 80 Prachtig: Het Beste van HuMotown 50, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Belgium06007 5321895, 06007 5321954, 06007 5321955, 06007 5321956
1.11I Want You3:57Marvin GayeIconMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
  • US2010-08-31
MotownB0014578-02
2.10I Want You3:57Marvin GayeIcon 2Marvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
  • -2010-08-31
Motown14579
4.10I Want You3:56Marvin GayeLes 100 Plus Belles Chansons MOTOWNVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2010-10-06
Universal Licensing Music (U.L.M)984407-0
4.3I Want You3:58Marvin GayeSweet Soul of the ’70sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-02-15
Time–Life Music
1.11I Want You3:55Marvin GayeBest OfMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
  • US2014-01-07
Motown
5.7I Want You3:56Marvin Gaye101 Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2018-02-02
Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases)UMC10120
1.117I Want You3:54Marvin GayeMotown: The Complete No. 1’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Motown
6.3I Want You3:55Marvin GayeMotown: The Complete No. 1’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2019-06-28
Motown7747637
4.3I Want You3:58Marvin GayeSweet Soul of the '70s (2020 Version)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time-Life33784-D/33785-Z
1.2I Want You (vocal)3:58Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye's Greatest HitsMarvin GayeAlbum + CompilationMotownMDM-9005
1.17I Want You3:56Marvin GayeMotown's Greatest HitsMarvin GayeAlbum + Compilation
2.14I Want You3:56Marvin GayeThe Best of Marvin GayeMarvin GayeAlbum + CompilationMotown530 529-2

Relationships

executive producer:Berry Gordy, Jr.
Marvin Gaye
producer:T-Boy Ross
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
vocals:Marvin Gaye (in 1975)
arranger:Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson
recorded at:Marvin’s Room in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1975)
recording of:I Want You (in 1975)

I Want You

lyricist:Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
composer:Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
publisher:Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
ヤマハミュージックEH(CM)
ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
is the basis for:I Want U (Inner City Blue)
music quoted in and lyrics quoted in:Between Two Islands