Eddie Kendricks
Eddie Kendricks
Eddie Kendricks
Eddie Kendricks
Eddie Kendricks
Eddie Kendricks
Eddie Kendricks
Eddie Kendricks
Eddie Kendricks
Eddie Kendricks
This particular song is noted for being produced by Norman Harris, who was well known for his ties to the Philly Soul sound, and his productions with Blue Magic among other PIR artists. This song is also indicative of the slow decline in Eddie Kendricks' falsetto tenor – as some of the high notes w...
Once your lovely body it was so under-touched
Now it's cold cold and we don't hold each other so much
You tell me that its my fault
But I say it's yours
All I know
What once was there
Isn't there anymore
The newness is gone
The newness is gone
So why should we carry on
With a love that is gone
The newness is gone
The newness is gone
So why should we make pretend
When our love affair is destined to end
Sleeping close together yet we're so far apart
(?)
Knowing right from the start
Girl I wish you well
Please do the same thing for me
Release the ties that bind us
And set each other free
The newness is gone
The newness is gone
So why should we carry on
With a love that is gone
The newness is gone
The newness is gone
So why should we make pretend
When our love affair is destined to end
Oh
Ooohhh
End
Oooh ooohh
The newness is gone
The newness is gone
So why should we carry on
With a love that is gone
The newness is gone
The newness is gone
So why should we make pretend
When our love affair is destined to end
The Newness Is Gone was written by Allan Felder.
The Newness Is Gone was produced by Norman Harris.
Eddie Kendricks released The Newness Is Gone on Wed Sep 01 1976.