Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)
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"Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)" is a song by American soul group the Delfonics, co-written by producer Thom Bell and lead singer William Hart. It was released as a single in 1969 on the Philly Groove record label and appeared on their self-titled third album the following year. The song reached number three on the Billboard R&B chart and number ten on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1970.[3] Overseas, the song peaked at number 22 on the UK Singles Chart in and number 81 in Australia.[4][5] The Delfonics won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group for the song in 1971.
Quick Facts Single by the Delfonics, from the album The Delfonics ...
"Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)" | ||||
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Single by the Delfonics | ||||
from the album The Delfonics | ||||
B-side | "Down Is Up, Up Is Down" | |||
Released | December 1969 | |||
Recorded | November 1969 | |||
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Length | 3:20 | |||
Label | Philly Groove | |||
Songwriter(s) | Thom Bell, William Hart | |||
Producer(s) | Thom Bell | |||
The Delfonics singles chronology | ||||
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A prominent example of the Philadelphia soul style, "Didn't I" is a slow ballad, with layered strings and horns and highly chromatic harmony.