I Wanna Be Loved (Ricky Nelson song)

"I Wanna Be Loved" is a song written by Baker Knight and performed by Ricky Nelson. The song reached #20 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #30 in the UK in 1959.^[1] The single's B-side, "Mighty Good", reached #38 on the Billboard Hot 100.^[2]

"I Wanna Be Loved"
Single by Ricky Nelson
A-side	"Mighty Good"
Released	November 9, 1959
Genre	Rock and roll
Length	2:32
Label	Imperial
Songwriter(s)	Baker Knight
Ricky Nelson singles chronology
"Just a Little Too Much" / "Sweeter Than You" (1959) "I Wanna Be Loved" (1959) "Young Emotions" / "Right by My Side" (1960)