I Just Wanna Be with You

"I Just Wanna Be with You"
Single by E-Type
from the album The Explorer
Released1997
Length3:52
LabelStockholm
Songwriters
  • E-Type
  • Mud
Producers
E-Type singles chronology
"Back in the Loop"
(1997)
"I Just Wanna Be with You"
(1997)
"You Will Always Be a Part of Me"
(1997)
Music video
"I Just Wanna Be with You" on YouTube

"I Just Wanna Be with You" is a song by Swedish musician Bo Martin Erik Erikson, known under the pseudonym of E-Type featuring backing vocals by Swedish singer Jessica Folcker, who doesn't appear in the accompanying music video. Produced by him with Kristian Lundin, the song was released in 1997 by Stockholm Records as the fourth single from the musician's second album, The Explorer (1996). "I Just Wanna Be with You" was a hit in several countries, peaking at number two in Estonia, number 10 in Sweden and number 15 in Finland. It ended up as number 69 on the Swedish year-end chart.

Critical reception

In Music & Media's review of the album, The Explorer, "I Just Wanna Be with You" was described as a "single candidate […] with Ace of Base-beats".[1]

Track listings

  • 12-inch single, Europe
  1. "I Just Wanna Be with You" (Andre's Boogie Buster Long Mix) — 5:25
  2. "I Just Wanna Be with You" (Andre's Summer Mix) — 5:36
  3. "I Just Wanna Be with You" (Rico & Bear Xplorer Club Mix) — 6:24
  4. "I Just Wanna Be with You" (Single Version) — 3:50
  • CD single, Sweden
  1. "I Just Wanna Be with You" (Single Version) — 3:52
  2. "I Just Wanna Be with You" (Andre's Boogie Buster Short Mix) — 5:26
  • CD maxi, Europe
  1. "I Just Wanna Be with You" (Single Version) — 3:52
  2. "I Just Wanna Be with You" (Andre's Boogie Buster Long Mix) — 5:26
  3. "I Just Wanna Be with You" (Andre's Summer Mix) — 5:37
  4. "I Just Wanna Be with You" (Rico & Bear Xplorer Club Mix) — 6:25

Charts

References

  1. ^ "New Releases: Albums" (PDF). Music & Media. 16 November 1996. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Top 20". Pärnu Postimees (in Estonian). 5 August 1997. p. 8. Retrieved 18 February 2026.
  3. ^ "E-Type: I Just Wanna Be with You" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  4. ^ a b "The 200 most popular songs in Latvia 1997" (in Latvian). Lanet.lv. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
  5. ^ "E-Type – I Just Wanna Be with You". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  6. ^ "Estonia – Raadio 2 Aastahitt 1997". Raadio 2. Retrieved 19 February 2026.
  7. ^ "Romanian Top 100: Top of the Year 1997". Romanian Top 100. Archived from the original on 22 September 2005.
  8. ^ "Årslista Singlar, 1997" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 28 May 2025.