It Should Have Been Me (Norman Whitfield song)

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For the Ray Charles song, see It Should've Been Me (Memphis Curtis song).
Cabaret performers from Stockholm do It Should Have Been Me on tour in New York in 2011.

"It Should Have Been Me" is a 1963 song written by William "Mickey" Stevenson and Norman Whitfield for Kim Weston.[1] It has been performed by Yvonne Fair, Gladys Knight & the Pips and Adeva among others. Knight's version peaked at number 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1968.[2] Fair had her only hit single with her recording of the song in 1976, reaching number 5 in the UK[3] and number 85 in the US.[4] In 1991, dance music artist, Adeva had the first of two number ones on the US dance chart with her version.[5]

The song begins:

"I saw my love walking down the aisle
And as he passed me by, he turned to me and gave me a smile"

Personnel

Kim Weston version

Gladys Knight & The Pips version

See also

References

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