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"(If You Let Me Make Love To You Then) Why Can't I Touch You?"
Single by Ronnie Dyson
from the album (If You Let Me Make Love To You Then) Why Can't I Touch You?
B-side"Girl Don't Come"
ReleasedFebruary 20, 1970
StudioSigma Sound, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
GenreSoul
Length3:26
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)C. C. Courtney, Peter Link
Producer(s)Billy Jackson
Ronnie Dyson singles chronology
"(If You Let Me Make Love To You Then) Why Can't I Touch You?"
(1970)
"I Don't Wanna Cry"
(1970)

"(If You Let Me Make Love To You Then) Why Can't I Touch You?" is a song written by Charles Courtney and Peter Link. It came from the musical, Salvation.

Ronnie Dyson recording

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In 1970, "(If You Let Me Make Love to You Then) Why Can't I Touch You?" was recorded by Ronnie Dyson. It reached #8 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #9 on the R&B chart.[1] It peaked at #68 in Australia.[2] The track appeared on Dyson's debut album of the same name.

References

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  1. ^ Ronnie Dyson, "(If You Let Me Make Love To You Then) Why Can't I Touch You?" Chart Positions Retrieved December 21, 2013
  2. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 99. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.