“I Want to Be Wanted” is a popular song recorded by American singer Brenda Lee. It was written by Kim Gannon, Pino Spotti, and Alberto Testa. The song was released as a single in 1960 and became one of Brenda Lee’s hit songs during her early career.
“I Want to Be Wanted” is a heartfelt ballad with romantic lyrics. In the song, the narrator expresses her desire to be loved and wanted by someone special. Brenda Lee’s emotive and soulful vocals bring out the longing and vulnerability in the lyrics.
The song was well-received and became a commercial success, reaching the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Brenda Lee’s passionate delivery and the song’s emotional depth resonated with audiences, making it one of her enduring classics.
“I Want to Be Wanted” showcases Brenda Lee’s talent as a singer and her ability to convey deep emotions through her music, solidifying her reputation as a prominent artist in the early 1960s music scene.
