The song is a standard, with many recorded versions. # 89; For the Ricky Nelson song, see, https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0025812/soundtrack?ref_=tt_ql_trv_7, Unforgettable: A Tribute to Dinah Washington, A Rockin' Good Way (to Mess Around and Fall in Love), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=I_Wanna_Be_Loved&oldid=972402421, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. # 90; Find #1 Most Famous Person with Your Last Name. # 31; # 93; Grant Green plays on the song on his 1963 album Am I Blue. # 75; 1953 # 5; # 87; # 11; # 9; # 71; # 40; # 10; # 94; # 77; This article is about the song published in 1933. # 37; # 27; # 14; Who's #1 Most Famous Person Born on Your Bday? # 63; # 100; # 17; # 25; 1956 # 64; # 8; George Maharis covered the song on his 1963 album Just Turn Me Loose!. # 82; # 62; # 29 # 29; Perry Como & Betty Hutton, The Cry of the Wild Goose - # 67; # 78; Frankie Laine, Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer - ▼ Select Rank Below # 2; # 41; # 72; # 69; # 20; # 55; # 35; 1958 I Wanna Be Loved was the title track of an album by Dinah Washington with Quincy Jones and His Orchestra in 1962. # 38; It was sung by Vera Van in a scene where she dresses in an evening gown. # 34; Grant Green plays on the song on his 1963 album, This page was last edited on 11 August 2020, at 21:37. Comment below with facts and trivia about the song and we may include it in our song facts! # 24; # 79; # 15; Mina covered the song on her 1969 album Mina for You. # 53; # 7; Dean and Jean recorded the song in 1964 (U.S. #91). # 1; # 26; Nat King Cole - Orange Colored Sky I Wanna Be Loved was the #29 song in 1950 in the Pop charts. # 95; # 59; # 83; # 57; # 49; # 51; # 33; # 47; # 4; # 32; # 56; # 30; # 76; The song was included in the 1934 Vitaphone short "Mirrors" featuring Fred Rich and his Orchestra. # 96; # 54; ▼ Select Chart Below # 39; # 80; The song was included in the 1934 Vitaphone Broadway Brevities short feature "The Song of Fame" sung by Ruth Etting in a nightclub scene. A torch song date recorded between Dinah Washington's commercial breakthrough in 1959 and her death in 1963, I Wanna Be Loved flaunts a large cast of talented collaborators -- plus, to be sure, Washington's regal readings of 12 great songs -- but, unfortunately, the musical side is overwhelmed by the heavy strings in attendance. # 66; # 42; # 92; # 98; # 45; # 85; 1954 # 50; Pop # 74; # 52; # 68; "I Wanna Be Loved" (from the 1933 version of the 1931 revue Billy Rose's Crazy Quilt) is a popular song with music by Johnny Green and lyrics by Edward Heyman and Billy Rose, published in 1933. # 36; # 60; # 28; in 1950, Bushel & a Peck - # 22; # 13; # 19; # 16; # 18; # 43; # 58; # 46; # 12; # 44; # 3; Bing Crosby, 1951 1955 The song was performed by The Andrews Sisters. # 99; # 88; # 21; 1959, The Andrews Sisters Top Songs in the Charts, Tap BPM - Beats Per Minute & Tempo Calculator. # 23; Top 100 ChartsRock & Roll ChartsR&B ChartsCountry ChartsBrazil Charts # 48; # 61; 1957 # 81; # 65; # 73; # 97; 1952 # 84; # 91; # 86; # 6; # 70;