How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)

~ Recording by Jr. Walker & the All Stars

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:02Jr. Walker & the All StarsRoad RunnerJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum
Soul (Motown records sub-imprint)SS-703
1.1How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)2:58Jr. Walker & the All StarsHow Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)Jr. Walker & the All StarsSingle
Soul (Motown records sub-imprint)S-35024
1.2How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)3:05Jr. Walker & the All StarsGreatest HitsJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
Tamla Motown (for non-US releases only)
1.11How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)3:02Jr. Walker & the All StarsWhat Does It Take to Win Your LoveJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum
Soul (Motown records sub-imprint)SS 721
1.6How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)3:02Jr. Walker & the All StarsAnthologyJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
MotownM7-786R2
1.1How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You3:02Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown Superstar Series Vol. 5Jr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
MotownM5-105V1
1.6How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)2:59Jr. Walker & the All StarsCompact Command Performances: 19 Greatest HitsJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
MotownMCDO6203MD
1.2How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)3:01Jr. Walker & the All StarsGreatest HitsJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
Motown3746352082
1.16How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:01Jr. Walker & the All StarsSolid SoulVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD 2304
1.16How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)?:??Jr. Walker & the All StarsSolid SoulVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)STAC 2304
1.16How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)?:??Jr. Walker & the All StarsSolid SoulVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)STAR 2304
1.16How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)?:??Jr. Walker & the All Stars16 Original Superhits of the 60's: Reach Out I'll Be ThereVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Duchesse152002
1.9How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:01Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown Hits of Gold, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MotownWD72401
1.17How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:01Jr. Walker & the All StarsDe Pre Historie 1966, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), PolyGram, Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)260.738
1.5How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:00Jr. Walker & the All StarsAll the Great HitsJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-02-10
2.23How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:03Jr. Walker & the All StarsHitsville USA: The Motown Singles Collection 1959–1971Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-11-03
Motown374636312, 3746363122
1.14How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:01Jr. Walker & the All StarsNothin’ but Soul: Singles 1962–1983Jr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-03-22
Motown, Soul (Motown records sub-imprint)37463-6270-2
1.12How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)2:59Jr. Walker & the All StarsGroovin' With JuniorJunior Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
Classic SoulCD CRB 522
1.9How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)3:04Jr. Walker & the All StarsThe Best of American Music: The Limited Presents MotownVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MotownCPLTD3
1.3How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)3:02Jr. Walker & the All StarsThe Ultimate CollectionJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-10-07
Motown314530828-2
1.10How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:02Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown Chartbusters, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1997-11-10
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label)554 144-2
1.6How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)3:01Jr. Walker & the All StarsJr. Walker & the All Stars (Master Series, black, collage)Jr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram International Music B.V. (not for release label use!)530 812-2
1.18How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:02Jr. Walker & the All StarsBlues Brother Soul Sister ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1999-01-11
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)564183-2
2.8How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:01Jr. Walker & the All StarsDancing in the StreetVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1999-02-22
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)549 510-2, 549 511-2
1.3How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)3:02Jr. Walker & the All StarsRoots of Rhythm: Good Lovin'Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Special Markets314545833-2
1.8How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)2:58Jr. Walker & the All StarsThe Sizzling 60's 18 Golden GreatsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.2How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)3:02Jr. Walker & the All Stars20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Jr. Walker & the All StarsJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
Motown
2.11How Sweet It Is3:02Jr. Walker & the All StarsGolden Groups of the SixtiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s DigestRDCD2911, RDCD2912, RDCD2913, RDCD2914, RDCD2915, RDCD2916
1.19How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:02Jr. Walker & the All StarsLove From MotownVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
2.12How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:00Jr. Walker & the All StarsTamla Motown GoldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2001-11-18
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)016301-2
2.21How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)3:00Jr. Walker & the All StarsThe Best Sixties Summer Party... Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-07-08
Virgin TVVTDCD471
1.10How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)2:59Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown Greatest HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2003-09-25
Universal TV (Netherlands & Belgium)067 685-2
1.20How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)3:00Jr. Walker & the All StarsCapital Gold: Motown ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-11-17
Motown981 095-4
1.20How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:00Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown Classics: The Soul of a NationVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-11-17
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)981 095-4
2.7How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:01Jr. Walker & the All StarsThis Is the Modern WorldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-05-31
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)981 944 3
1.15How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)2:59Jr. Walker & the All StarsBest of Motown, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music B.V. (not for release label use! NL subsidiary of UMG)981 824-8
1.21How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:01Jr. Walker & the All StarsCapital Gold Soul ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)9826141
2.13How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:00Junior Walker & the All StarsGreatest Ever! Soul: The Definitive CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-09-18
Union Square MusicGTSTCD004
30.23How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:00Jr. Walker & the All StarsThe Complete Motown Singles, Volume 6: 1966Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-12-12
Hip‐O Select, MotownB0007872-02
1.13How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)3:01Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown Top 100 AllertijdenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)983 762-8
1.16How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)3:00Jr. Walker & the All StarsMastermix Professional Engineered for DJs 18: Soul & MotownVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-09-24
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985)CD676
1.12How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:00Junior Walker & the All StarsThe Ultimate Collection: Soul: 100 HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-04-11
Union Square MusicULTIMBX006
1.3How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)3:01Jr. Walker & the All StarsThe Definitive CollectionJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-09-23
Motown
1.3How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)3:01Jr. Walker & the All StarsThe Definitive CollectionJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-09-23
MotownB0011550-02
4.13How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:01Jr. Walker & the All StarsThe Ultimate Collection: Feeling Good: 100 HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-09-29
Union Square MusicULTIMBX008
1.3How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)3:01Jr. Walker & the All StarsThe Definitive CollectionJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
Motown00602517773288
1.19How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)3:00Jr. Walker & the All StarsThat’s Soul: ThinkVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)532 814-3
2.8How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)?:??Jr. Walker & the All StarsClassic Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2017-01-20
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label)
3.13How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)3:02Jr. Walker & the All Stars101 Hits: No.1 DadVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2018-05-18
Universal UMCUMC10124
2.12How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)2:59Jr. Walker & the All StarsTamla Motown Gold: The Sound of Young AmericaVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2018-07-20
Universal Music on Demand
1.5How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:02Jr. Walker & the All StarsPizza MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
FP (UMG Recordings, Inc. digital compilations)
1.20How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:00Jr. Walker & the All Stars100% SoulmatesVarious ArtistsAlbum + CompilationTCD (100% compilations)TCD 2854
1.2How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:04Jr. Walker & the All StarsJ.R. Walker AllstarsJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
1.11How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)3:02Jr. Walker & the All StarsMastermix Classic Cuts 15: Early SoulVarious ArtistsAlbum + CompilationMusic Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985)CC015
1.14How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:01Jr. Walker & the All StarsOcean Drive, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.12How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:03Jr. Walker & the All StarsThe Essential CollectionJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
Promotion
1.3How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:01Junior Walker and the All StarsPerfect Sunday, Volume 2 (Sunday Express)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sunday Express (UK newspaper)SMPSCD02
1.7How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)3:01Jr. Walker & the All StarsSoul MagicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

mixer:Suha Gur
bass:James Jamerson
guitar:Willie Woods (US guitarist & songwriter)
keyboard:Vic Thomas (keyboard)
membranophone:James Graves
saxophone:Junior Walker
recording of:How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You) (cover)

How Sweet It Is (to Be Loved by You)

lyricist:Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland‐Dozier‐Holland songwriting team)
composer:Lamont Dozier
Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”)
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Stone Agate Music
Stone Agate Music Division
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部
later translated versions:Il serait doux d'être aimé par vous
later versions:Il serait doux d'être aimé par vous
is the basis for:Sie ist so süß (wenn sie da liegt und schläft) (How Sweet It Is - to Be Loved by You)