If You Don’t Know Me by Now

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"If You Don’t Know Me by Now" is a classic soul ballad, originally recorded by Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes and later popularized by Simply Red, renowned for its emotive vocals and themes of love and understanding.

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instanceOf single
song
album A New Flame NERFINISHED
associatedMovement Philadelphia soul NERFINISHED
bSideOfSingle Let Me Into Your World NERFINISHED
chartPositionUKSingles 2
9
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 1
3
chartPositionUSRB 1
composer Kenny Gamble NERFINISHED
Leon Huff NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
decadeOfRelease 1970s
1980s
genre R&B
blue-eyed soul
soul
hasCoverVersion If You Don’t Know Me by Now (Simply Red version) NERFINISHED
hasNotablePerformer Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes NERFINISHED
Simply Red NERFINISHED
length 3:27
lyricLanguage English
musicVideoDirector Andy Morahan NERFINISHED
notableFor classic soul ballad status
emotive vocals
originalAlbum I Miss You NERFINISHED
originalArtist Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes NERFINISHED
performer Simply Red NERFINISHED
producer Kenny Gamble NERFINISHED
Leon Huff NERFINISHED
recordLabel Elektra Records
Philadelphia International Records NERFINISHED
releaseYear 1972
1989
theme love
romantic relationship
understanding
vocalist Mick Hucknall NERFINISHED
vocalistOnOriginal Teddy Pendergrass NERFINISHED
writer Kenny Gamble NERFINISHED
Leon Huff NERFINISHED

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Kenneth Gamble notableWork If You Don’t Know Me by Now
Teddy Pendergrass notableWork If You Don’t Know Me by Now
this entity surface form: “If You Don’t Know Me by Now”