Don't Throw Your Love on Me So Strong

"Don't Throw Your Love on Me So Strong"
"Don't Throw Your Love on Me So Strong"
Single by Albert King
B-side	"This Morning"
Released	October 1961 (Bobbin); November 1961 (King);
Genre	Blues
Length	2:55
Label	Bobbin; King;
Songwriter(s)	Albert King
Albert King singles chronology

B-side"This Morning"

Released

October 1961 (Bobbin)
November 1961 (King)

GenreBlues

Length2:55

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Billboard	^[1]

"Don't Throw Your Love on Me So Strong" is a blues song written and recorded by Albert King. The song was first released on Bobbin Records, but it became King's first hit record after its release on King Records in 1961.

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Chart (1961)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot R&B Sides^[4]	14
US Cash Box Top 50 R&B^[5]	34

v t e Albert King
Studio albums	Years Gone By (1969) Blues for Elvis – King Does the King's Things (1970) Lovejoy (1971) I'll Play the Blues for You (1972) I Wanna Get Funky (1974) The Pinch a.k.a. The Blues Don't Change (1974) Albert (1976) King Albert (1977) I'm in a Phone Booth, Baby (1984)
Live albums	Live Wire/Blues Power (1968) Blues at Sunrise (1988) Wednesday Night in San Francisco (1990) Thursday Night in San Francisco (1990) Blues at Sunset (1993) In Session (1999)
Compilations	The Big Blues (1962) Born Under a Bad Sign (1967) King of the Blues Guitar (1969) Wattstax (1972) Montreux Festival (1974) Hard Bargain (1996)
Singles	"I Get Evil" (1962) "Crosscut Saw" (1967) "Born Under a Bad Sign" (1967) "As the Years Go Passing By" (1969) "The Hunter" (1969) "The Very Thought of You" (1979)
Other songs	"Kansas City" (1967) "I Almost Lost My Mind" (1967) "Watermelon Man" (1968) "Every Day I Have the Blues" (1968) "Drifting Blues" (1968) "Killing Floor" (1969) "The Sky Is Crying" (1969) "You Don't Love Me" (1969) "Hound Dog" (1970) "What'd I Say" (1971) "She Caught the Katy" (1971) "I'll Be Doggone" (1972) "Match Box Blues" (1973) "Stormy Monday" (1973) 1976: "I'm Ready" (1976) "My Babe" (1976) "Dust My Broom" (1984) "Red House" (1992)
Related articles	Discography King Records Stax Records Booker T. & the MG's Soul blues

v t e Ike Turner
Kings of Rhythm Raymond Hill Johnny O'Neal Jackie Brenston Willie Kizart Billy Gayles Erskine Oglesby Clayton Love Jimmy Thomas Art Lassiter Ernest Lane Vernon Guy Stacy Johnson Clifford Solomon Jimi Hendrix Leon Blue Soko Richardson Patrick Gammon Jeanette Bazzell Turner Audrey Madison Turner
Studio albums	Ike & Tina Turner's Kings of Rhythm Dance (1962) Rocks the Blues (1963) A Black Man's Soul (1969) Strange Fruit (1972) Blues Roots (1972) Bad Dreams (1973) The Edge (1980) Here and Now (2001) Risin' with the Blues (2006)
Compilations	I Like Ike! The Best of Ike Turner (1994) The Sun Sessions (2001) The Bad Man: Rare & Unreissued Ike Turner Produced Recordings 1962–1965 (2004) His Woman, Her Man: The Ike Turner Diaries (2004) Jack Rabbit Blues: The Singles of 1958–1960 (2011)
Singles	"Rocket 88" (1951) "Boxtop" (1958) " Box Top" (1959) "Lawdy Miss Clawdy" (1972) "Father Alone" (1974)
Recordings as sideman	"How Many More Years" (1951) "Moanin' at Midnight" (1951) "3 O'Clock Blues" (1951) "No More Doggin'" (1952) "Shake It Up and Go" (1952) "You Know I Love You (1952) "Double Trouble" (1959) "All Your Love (I Miss Loving)" (1959) "Don't Throw Your Love on Me So Strong" (1961) Howling Wolf Sings the Blues (1962) Sweet Black Angel (1969) There's a Riot Goin' On (1971) "First Degree" (1997) "Every Planet We Reach Is Dead" (2005)
Record labels	Prann Records Sony Records Teena Records Sonja Records Innis Records
Related topics	Ike Turner discography Songs written by Ike Turner Ike & Tina Turner Ike & Tina Turner discography The Ikettes Bolic Sound Club Imperial Club Manhattan What's Love Got to Do with It (1993) Takin' Back My Name (1999) The Road to Memphis (2003)

Don't Throw Your Love on Me So Strong

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