I Don't Want to Do Wrong

"I Don't Want to Do Wrong"
"I Don't Want to Do Wrong"
Single by Gladys Knight & the Pips
from the album If I Were Your Woman
B-side	"Is There a Place (In His Heart for Me)"
Released	May 6, 1971[citation needed]
Recorded	March 1970
Genre	Soul; R&B;
Length	3:15
Label	Soul (S 35083)
Songwriter(s)	Johnny Bristol; Gladys Knight; Merald Knight; William Guest; Katherine Anderson-Schaffner;
Producer(s)	Johnny Bristol
Gladys Knight & the Pips singles chronology

"I Don't Want to Do Wrong" is a song recorded by Gladys Knight & the Pips. It was released in May 1971 from the album If I Were Your Woman.

The song reached number two on the Best Selling Soul Singles chart. On the pop charts, it peaked at No. 17 on Billboard and No. 9 on Cash Box.^[1]^[2] It was a more modest hit in Canada.

Chart history

Weekly singles chart (1970–71)	Peak position
Canada RPM Top Singles	30
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	17
U.S. Billboard Best Selling Soul Singles	2
U.S. Cash Box Top 100^[3]	9

Year-end chart (1971)	Rank
U.S. Billboard R&B^[4]	25

References

^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 54.
^ Cash Box Top 100 Singles, July 31, 1971
^ Cash Box Top 100 Singles, July 31, 1971
^ "Top Soul Singles". Billboard. Vol. 83, no. 52. December 25, 1971. sec. Talent in Action p. TA-38.

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[1] Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 54.

[2] Cash Box Top 100 Singles, July 31, 1971

[3] Cash Box Top 100 Singles, July 31, 1971

[4] "Top Soul Singles". Billboard. Vol. 83, no. 52. December 25, 1971. sec. Talent in Action p. TA-38.

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v t e Gladys Knight & the Pips
Gladys Knight Merald "Bubba" Knight William Guest Edward Patten
Studio albums	Gladys Knight and the Pips Everybody Needs Love Nitty Gritty If I Were Your Woman Neither One of Us All I Need Is Time Imagination I Feel a Song 2nd Anniversary The One and Only Visions All Our Love
Soundtrack albums	Claudine
Compilation albums	The Ultimate Collection
Singles	"Every Beat of My Heart" "Letter Full of Tears" "Giving Up" "Take Me in Your Arms and Love Me" "Everybody Needs Love" "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" "The End of Our Road" "It Should Have Been Me" "I Wish It Would Rain" "The Nitty Gritty" "If I Were Your Woman" "I Don't Want to Do Wrong" "Help Me Make It Through the Night" "Neither One of Us (Wants to Be the First to Say Goodbye)" "The Look of Love" "Midnight Train to Georgia" "I've Got to Use My Imagination" "Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me" "On and On" "I Feel a Song (In My Heart)" "The Way We Were/Try to Remember" "Save the Overtime (For Me)" "Hero" "Love Overboard" "Baby, Don't Change Your Mind"
Related topics	Discography Barry Hankerson

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