Lovin' Things (song)

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B-side"Hey Joe"
Released1968 (1968)
RecordedCBS Studio New Bond St London
"Lovin' Things"
Single by The Marmalade
from the album There’s A Lot Of It About[1]
B-side"Hey Joe"
Released1968 (1968)
RecordedCBS Studio New Bond St London
GenreRock, pop[2]
LabelCBS Records
Songwriter(s)Artie Schroeck, Jet Loring
Producer(s)Mike Smith
The Marmalade singles chronology
"Man In A Shop"
(1968)
"Lovin' Things"
(1968)
"Wait for Me Mary-Anne"
(1969)

"Lovin' Things" is a 1968 song recorded by Scottish group The Marmalade, later covered by The Grass Roots. The song was written by Artie Schroeck and Jet Loring. It was the band's first successful single release, reaching number six on the UK singles chart.[3] Their version was not, however, released in North America.

"Lovin' Things"
Single by The Grass Roots
from the album Lovin' Things
B-side"You and Love Are the Same"
ReleasedFebruary 1969 (1969-02)
GenreSunshine pop
LabelABC/Dunhill
Songwriter(s)Artie Schroeck, Jet Loring
Producer(s)Steve Barri
The Grass Roots singles chronology
"Melody For You"
(1969)
"Lovin' Things"
(1969)
"The River Is Wide"
(1969)

"Lovin' Things" was released in 1968 by Bobby Rydell then covered the following year by The Grass Roots. It was the lead single from their album of the same name. The song became a modest hit in both Canada and the United States.

Chart performance

(The Marmalade)

(The Grass Roots)

Chart (1969) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[5] 78
Canada RPM Top Singles 24
US Billboard Hot 100[6] 49
US Cash Box Top 100[7] 35
US Record World 30

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