I Don't Wanna Go on with You Like That

Elton John · 1988

21 min · 4 tracks · pop rock · R&B · soft rock

A vibrant blend of pop and dance elements, showcasing Elton John's adaptability in the late '80s music scene.

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I Don't Wanna Go on with You Like That is a single by Elton John, released in 1988. A vibrant blend of pop and dance elements, showcasing Elton John's adaptability in the late '80s music scene. The title track reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, demonstrating John's enduring appeal in a shifting musical landscape. Additionally, this release showcased his ability to adapt to the rising influence of dance music during the late '80s, further solidifying his relevance as an artist. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does I Don't Wanna Go on with You Like That sound like?

A vibrant blend of pop and dance elements, showcasing Elton John's adaptability in the late '80s music scene. Rooted in pop rock and R&B.

What makes I Don't Wanna Go on with You Like That by Elton John notable?

The title track reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, demonstrating John's enduring appeal in a shifting musical landscape. Additionally, this release showcased his ability to adapt to the rising influence of dance music during the late '80s, further solidifying his relevance as an artist. By 1988, Elton John was transitioning into a new phase following the commercial success of his 1986 album 'Leather Jackets'. This single marked a return to the charts for him after a period of fluctuating popularity, as he embraced contemporary production techniques and dance influences.

How many songs are on I Don't Wanna Go on with You Like That?

I Don't Wanna Go on with You Like That has 4 tracks, running approximately 21 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·21:37

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 I Don’t Wanna Go On With You Like That (The Shep Pettibone mix) Standout 7:29
2 I Don’t Wanna Go On With You Like That (The Pub dub) 5:18
3 I Don’t Wanna Go On With You Like That (Just Elton and His Piano mix) Standout 4:50
4 I Don’t Wanna Go On With You Like That (Just for Radio) Standout 4:00