the louvin brothers wrote if i could only win your love.
the louvin brothers wrote if i could only win your love.
who wrote if i could only win your love?
the louvin brothers
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"if i could only win your love" is a song written and first performed by the louvin brothers, and later made a hit by american country music artist emmylou harris. released in june 1975, it was the second single from her album "pieces of the sky". the song peaked at number 4 on the "billboard" hot country singles chart. it also reached number 1 on the "rpm" country tracks chart in canada.
if i could only win your love
"sweet love" garnered positive reviews from music critics. nadeska alexis of mtvs rapfix wrote that brown "keeps the sexiness at an all time high" with lyrics that "could easily win any girl over". contessa gayles of aols "the boombox" described "sweet love" as "baby making music", while mark edward nero of about.com labeled it as "a straight-up sex jam". amy sciarretto of popcrush called the song a sexy r&b jam that could "easily woo rihanna back". david shapiro of fuse tv viewed "sweet love" as "auditory pornography" and commented that the lyrics had him "blushing". joseph patterson of mtv uk labeled it one of brown's classic songs "for the lovers". maura johnston of "rolling stone" awarded "sweet love" three stars out of five, and noted that brown appears to be transitioning from singing songs about partying in clubs to singing about sex. johnston continued writing that the music video for the song "would be almost pornographically unnecessary". robbie daw of idolator wrote that the ballad ticks all the boxes for its "synthy melody, decent beat" and brown's "vocal harmonies", but felt that it is not "the most innovative offering" from brown. melinda newman of hitfix wrote that in "sweet love", it appears "there are two songs at war here as the synth drum beat totally overwhelms and clashes with the ballad". she criticized the song for being "memorable for all the wrong reasons".
sweet love (chris brown song)