I Don't Want to Be Hurt Anymore

I Don't Want to Be Hurt Anymore
Studio album by
Released1964
RecordedJanuary 14–May 5, 27, 1964
StudioCapitol (Hollywood)
GenreVocal jazz
Length29:54
LabelCapitol
ProducerLee Gillette
Nat King Cole chronology
Let's Face the Music!
(1964)
I Don't Want to Be Hurt Anymore
(1964)
L-O-V-E
(1965)

I Don't Want to Be Hurt Anymore is a 1964 studio album by Nat King Cole, arranged by Ralph Carmichael.[1] The album reached #18 on Billboards Top LP chart. I Don't Want to Be Hurt Anymore b/w People was released on Capitol 5155 in 1964, charting on the Billboard Hot 100 at #22 and #100, respectively. I Don't Want to See Tomorrow b/w L-O-V-E peaked at #34 on the Billboard Hot 100 on August 19, 1964 on Capitol 5261. The B-side peaked at #81 on the Billboard Hot 100 on August 26, 1964.[2]

Reception

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Allmusic[1]

The Allmusic review by William Ruhlmann awarded the album three stars, and said it "suffered from a lack of strong material and arrangements...with the sad sentiments undercut by relatively quick tempos and a perky backup chorus"[1]

Track listing

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  1. "I Don't Want to Be Hurt Anymore" - 2:29
  2. "You're Crying On My Shoulder" (Sidney Lippman, Fred Wise) - 2:22
  3. "Only Yesterday" (Hoagy Carmichael, Bretha Scott) - 2:59
  4. "I'm Alone Because I Love You" (Ned Miller, Ira Schuster, Al Young) - 1:37
  5. "Don't You Remember" - 1:57
  6. "You're My Everything" (Mort Dixon, Harry Warren, Joe Young) - 2:49
  7. "I Don't Want to See Tomorrow" (Lenwood Morris, Bernie Wayne) - 2:36
  8. "Brush Those Tears From Your Eyes" (Oakley Haddleman, C. Watts) - 2:46
  9. "Was That the Human Thing to Do" (Sammy Fain, Joe Young) - 2:46
  10. "Go If You're Going" (James P. Johnson) - 2:25
  11. "Road to Nowhere" (Robert Ecton) - 3:07
  12. "All Cried Out" - 2:01

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "I Don't Want to Be Hurt Anymore". Allmusic. Retrieved February 28, 2011.
  2. ^ "Nat King Cole – I Don't Want To See Tomorrow / L-O-V-E". Discogs. Retrieved January 31, 2017.