
I'd Love You To Want Me
"I'd Love You to Want Me" is the title of a popular song from 1972
by Lobo (the stage name of Kent LaVoie). He wrote the song, which
appears on his album Of a Simple Man.
Released as a single in the
fall of 1972, "I'd Love You to Want Me" was the singer's highest
charting hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, where it spent two weeks at
number two in November of that year.[2] It was kept from the top spot
by Johnny Nash's hit song, "I Can See Clearly Now".[3] The song also
spent one week at number one on the Billboard easy listening chart,
LaVoie's second of four songs to achieve this feat.[4] It became a gold