I've Found Someone of My Own

"I've Found Someone of My Own" is a song written by Frank F. Robinson and performed by The Free Movement. It reached #5 on the Billboard Hot 100, #7 on the US adult contemporary chart, and #20 on the US R&B chart in 1971.[1] The song was featured on their 1972 album, I've Found Someone of My Own.[2]

"I've Found Someone of My Own"
Single by The Free Movement
from the album
I've Found Someone of My Own
B-side"I Can't Convince My Heart"
ReleasedApril 5, 1971 (1971-04-05)
GenreR&B
Length3:45
LabelDecca
Songwriter(s)Frank F. Robinson
Producer(s)Joe Porter
The Free Movement singles chronology
"I've Found Someone of My Own"
(1971)		 "The Harder I Try (The Bluer I Get)"
(1971)

The song was produced by Joe Porter and arranged by Jimmie Haskell and Michael Omartian.[3]

The single ranked #27 on the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1971.[4]

Chart history

Other charting versions
  • Cal Smith released a version of the song as a single in 1972 which reached #4 on the US country chart and #13 on the Canadian country chart.[9]

Other versions
  • Ray Conniff and The Singers released a version of the song on their 1971 album, I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing.[10]
  • Frankie Ford released a version of the song as the B-side to his 1976 single "Battle Hymn of the Republic".[11] It was featured on his 1976 album, Frankie Ford.
  • Mel Street released a version of the song on his 1972 album, Borrowed Angel.[12]

References
  1. "The Free Movement, "I've Found Someone of My Own" Chart Positions". Retrieved January 26, 2017.
  2. "The Free Movement, I've Found Someone of My Own". Retrieved January 26, 2017.
  3. "The Free Movement, "I've Found Someone of My Own" Single Release". Retrieved January 26, 2017.
  4. "Billboard Top 100 - 1971". Archived from the original on February 24, 2016. Retrieved January 26, 2017.
  5. "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1971-11-06. Retrieved 2018-09-01.
  6. Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
  7. Cash Box Top 100 Singles, November 11, 1971
  8. Musicoutfitters.com
  9. "Cal Smith, "I've Found Someone of My Own" Chart Position". Retrieved January 26, 2017.
  10. "Ray Conniff and The Singers, I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing". Retrieved January 26, 2017.
  11. "Frankie Ford, "Battle Hymn of the Republic" Single Release". Retrieved January 26, 2017.
  12. "Mel Street, Borrowed Angel". Retrieved January 26, 2017.


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