Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While)

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single song

"Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While)" is a 1965 Motown soul song, first popularized by Kim Weston and later covered by several artists across rock and pop genres.

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Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While) canonical 3
“Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While)” 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
associatedAct The Funk Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithMovement 1960s Motown sound ⓘ
composer Brian Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ
Eddie Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lamont Dozier NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
firstReleaseYear 1965 ⓘ
genre Motown NERFINISHED ⓘ
R&B ⓘ
soul ⓘ
hasBSide Kim Weston single B-side (varies by release) ⓘ
hasChorusLyric Take me in your arms, rock me a little while ⓘ
hasCoverVersion Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While) (Blood, Sweat & Tears version) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While) (Charity Brown version) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While) (Jermaine Jackson version) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While) (The Doobie Brothers version) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While) (The Isley Brothers version) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasInstrumentation backing vocals ⓘ
horn section ⓘ
rhythm section ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist Brian Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ
Eddie Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lamont Dozier NERFINISHED ⓘ
musicalStyle uptempo soul ⓘ
notableCoverArtist Blood, Sweat & Tears NERFINISHED ⓘ
Charity Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jermaine Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Doobie Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Isley Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ
originalArtist Kim Weston NERFINISHED ⓘ
originallyPerformedBy Kim Weston NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Motown catalog NERFINISHED ⓘ
producer Brian Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lamont Dozier NERFINISHED ⓘ
publisher Jobete Music NERFINISHED ⓘ
recordedAt Hitsville U.S.A. studio NERFINISHED ⓘ
recordedIn 1965 ⓘ
recordLabel Motown ⓘ
theme emotional reassurance ⓘ
romantic longing ⓘ
vocalStyle female lead vocal in original version ⓘ
writer Holland–Dozier–Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kim Weston → notableWork → Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While) ⓘ
Kim Weston → notableSingle → Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While) ⓘ
“Jermaine” (1972 album) → hasPart → Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While) ⓘ
subject surface form: Jermaine (1972 album)
this entity surface form: “Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While)”
It’s Your Thing → followsSingle → Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While) ⓘ