I Don't Want to Be with Nobody but You

"I Don't Want to Be with Nobody but You" is a song originally recorded by Dorothy Moore for her 1976 album Misty Blue. It was written by Eddie Floyd, who recorded his own version in 2008 for the album Eddie Loves You So. Australian band Absent Friends covered the song for their 1990 debut album, Here's Looking Up Your Address, featuring Wendy Matthews on lead vocals and Peter Blakeley on backing vocals.^[2]

B-side

• "Hallelujah"
• "Hullabaloo"

Released16 April 1990 (1990-04-16)^[1]

Length4:46

LabelRooART

Quick facts from the album Here's Looking Up Your Address, B-side ...

"I Don't Want to Be with Nobody but You"
Australian artwork
Single by Absent Friends featuring Wendy Matthews
from the album Here's Looking Up Your Address
B-side	"Hallelujah" "Hullabaloo"
Released	16 April 1990 (1990-04-16)[1]
Length	4:46
Label	RooART
Songwriter	Eddie Floyd
Producers	Sean Kelly Garry Beers
Absent Friends singles chronology
"Hullabaloo" (1990) "I Don't Want to Be with Nobody but You" (1990) "Harmony" (1990)
Wendy Matthews singles chronology
"Jump" (1988) "I Don't Want to Be with Nobody but You" (1990) "Token Angels" (1990)
Alternative cover
UK and European artwork

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Absent Friends' version was released in April 1990 as the third single from Here's Looking Up Your Address and debuted on the Australian Singles Chart at No. 45 in May 1990, eventually peaking at No. 4 that July. It won the Single of the Year award at the 1991 ARIA Music Awards.^[3] Matthews subsequently included it on her 1999 greatest hits album, Stepping Stones and on her 2007 compilation album, The Essential Wendy Matthews.