The Way I Want to Touch You

"The Way I Want to Touch You"
Single by Captain & Tennille
from the album Love Will Keep Us Together
B-side"Broddy Bounce"
ReleasedSeptember 1975
Recorded1973
GenrePop
Length2:43
LabelA&M
Songwriter(s)Toni Tennille
Producer(s)Morgan Cavett
Captain & Tennille singles chronology
"Love Will Keep Us Together"
(1975)
"The Way I Want to Touch You"
(1975)
"Lonely Night (Angel Face)"
(1976)
Licensed audio
"The Way I Want to Touch You" on YouTube
Alternative cover
International single sleeve

"The Way I Want to Touch You" is a song written by Toni Tennille, which started the professional recording careers for Captain & Tennille. It was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales of one million units. Captain & Tennille recorded a Spanish version, entitled "Como Yo Quiero Sentirte" which was released as a single in 1975. It was taken from the Spanish version of their debut album Por Amor Viviremos. The duo also re-recorded "The Way I Want to Touch You" in 1995 for their album, 20 Years of Romance.