Don't You Know That?
Luther Vandross
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I got your love You need to look no further Don't you know that Don't you know that After my love You'll never need another Don't you know that Don't you know that I don't make no promises I can't keep And I promised myself that I'd love you forever How many times must I say that For you to understand the real thing Don't you know that I love you so Baby, don't you know Don't you know that I love you so, ooh, don't you know Don't you know that Oh Without a doubt You are my sweetest inspiration Don't you know that Don't you know that I'm always down For anything that you say Don't you know that Don't you know that I love you so, yeah I really love you, don't you know, yeah Don't you know that Alright, don't you know that I really, really do, yeah I'm really so in love with you, yeah Don't you know that Alright, ooh, yeah I used to doubt every girl that I'd meet I thought that nobody could knock me off my feet But you are the one who made my heart's bell ring And that's why I'm sure that this is the real thing, yeah Don't you know that I love Don't you know, ooh, ooh Oh, don't you know that I love Don't you know, oh, yeah Don't you know that I love you so Don't you know that I bet a million dollars that you know Don't you know that Hey, baby, really don't you know that Ooh, don't you know that Don't you know I, don't you know I love you Don't you know that Hey, baby, really don't you know that I love you, I'm in love Ooh, ooh, I love Don't you know that Hey, baby, really don't you know that Don't you know that Don't you know that Don't you know that Hey, baby, really don't you know that Don't you know, don't you know That I love Don't you know that Hey, baby, really don't you know that Don't you know that Don't you know that Don't you know that Hey, baby, really don't you know that
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Written by: LUTHER VANDROSS
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15 facts about this song
Song Release Date"Don't You Know That?" was released in 1981.
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Album InformationThe song is from Luther Vandross's debut studio album "Never Too Much".
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Chart Performance"Don't You Know That?" did not chart on the Billboard Hot 100; however, it peaked at no.10 on the Billboard R&B songs chart.
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SongwriterThe song was written by Luther Vandross himself.
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Music Genre"Don't You Know That?" is a song in the R&B and soul music genre.
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Instrumental DetailsThe song features a smooth blend of Vandross's distinctive smooth vocals with rich instrumental arrangements which were common in 80's R&B songs.
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Song LengthThe song runs at a length of 4 minutes and 05 seconds.
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Lyrical ThemeLike many of Vandross' songs, "Don't You Know That?" is about love and relationships, with the protagonist expressing affection toward the loved one.
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LegacyDespite not making it to the top of the general charts, "Don't You Know That?" remains one of Luther Vandross's beloved songs and is often played in 'quiet storm' radio stations.
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Live PerformancesVandross often performed "Don't You Know That?" during his concerts, showing its popularity among his fans.
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Album SuccessAlthough it was not the title track, "Don't You Know That?" greatly contributed to the success of the album "Never Too Much," which was certified Double Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
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Artistic RecognitionLuther Vandross became one of the most successful R&B artists of the 1980s and 1990s, with "Don't You Know That?" being one of his early hits that shaped his career.
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Release TypeThe song was initially released as a vinyl record, with Side-A and Side-B, and later digitally.
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Primary InstrumentsThe song features prominent use of piano, drum machine, bass guitar, and percussion instruments, alongside Vandross's vocals.
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Background VocalsIn addition to Vandross's lead vocals, the song prominently features lush background vocals that were a signature element of his style.
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