With You I'm Born Again

"With You I'm Born Again"
Single by Billy Preston and Syreeta Wright
from the album Fast Break
B-side"All I Wanted Was You"[1]
ReleasedDecember 1979 (December 1979)[1]
GenreSoul[2]
Length3:38
LabelMotown[1]
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)James DiPasquale[1]
Billy Preston and Syreeta Wright singles chronology
"It Will Come in Time"
(1979)
"With You I'm Born Again"
(1979)
"One More Time for Love"
(1980)

"With You I'm Born Again" is a 1979 duet written by Carol Connors and David Shire that originated on the soundtrack of the 1979 motion picture Fast Break. It was performed by Motown recording artists Billy Preston and Syreeta Wright (credited as Syreeta) and became an international hit for the duo, reaching number four on the Billboard Hot 100[3] and number two on the UK singles chart.[4]

  1. ^ a b c d "With You I'm Born Again - Discogs". discogs.com. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
  2. ^ Breithaupt, Don; Breithaupt, Jeff (July 17, 2000). "Movin' On Up: Corporate Soul". Night Moves - Pop Music in the Late 70s. St. Martin's Griffin. p. 101. ISBN 978-0-312-19821-3.
  3. ^ Whitburn 2009, p. 778.
  4. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 75, 13 January 1980 – 19 January 1980". officialcharts.com. Retrieved 30 August 2017.