"I Don't Have the Heart"
#1 weeks: 1
weeks: 1990-10-20
genre: r&b, pop, adult contemporary
artist: James Ingram
album: It's Real
writers: Allan Rich, Jud Friedman
producers: Thom Bell, James Ingram
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lengths: 4:14
"I Don't Have the Heart" is the title of a popular song that
was written by Allan Rich and Jud Friedman and recorded by
American pop-R&B singer James Ingram.
Released as the fourth single from Ingram's 1989 album
It's Real, "I Don't Have the Heart" reached the top of
the Hot 100 chart on October 20, 1990. The ballad remained at
#1 for one week. Singer Stacy Lattisaw recorded the song as
well, and her version was released on Motown Records at the
same time as Ingram's, although it was not as commercially
successful. According to songwriter Rich, "the record company
was not behind her."