I Wanna Wake up with You - Wikipedia I Wanna Wake up with You `` I Wanna Wake Up with You '' Single by Boris Gardiner from the album Everything to Me Released 1986 ( 1986 ) Genre Lovers rock, soft rock Label Revue Records, Creole Songwriter ( s ) Ben Peters Producer ( s ) Willie Lindo `` I Wanna Wake Up with You '' is a 1986 song made popular by Boris Gardiner. Written by legendary Nashville songwriter, Ben Peters and produced by Willie Lindo, veteran reggae artist Boris Gardiner took the song to No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart for three weeks in August 1986. It was released by Revue Records ( REV 733 ) and Creole Records. The song has subsequently been covered by Christy Lane Johnny Rodriguez, John Holt and Engelbert Humperdinck. It was the third best - selling single of 1986 in the UK. It also reached number 3 in South Africa, spending 18 weeks on the charts. The music video for the song was filmed at various locations in London, including the Westbourne Park tube station. References ^ Jump up to : `` Boris Gardner * - I Wanna Wake Up With You ( Vinyl ) at Discogs ''. Discogs.com. Retrieved 2014 - 03 - 30. Jump up ^ Roberts, David ( 2006 ). British Hit Singles & Albums ( 19th ed. ). London : Guinness World Records Limited. pp. 465 -- 6. ISBN 1 - 904994 - 10 - 5. Jump up ^ `` I Want To Wake Up With You - John Holt Listen, Appearances, Song Review ''. AllMusic. 2003 - 09 - 15. Retrieved 2014 - 03 - 30. Jump up ^ `` I Want to Wake Up with You - Engelbert Humperdinck Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards ''. AllMusic. 2001 - 10 - 08. Retrieved 2014 - 03 - 30. Jump up ^ `` South African Rock Lists Website - SA Charts 1969 - 1989 Acts ( G ) ''. Rock.co.za. Retrieved 2014 - 03 - 30. Preceded by `` The Lady in Red '' by Chris De Burgh UK number one single 23 August 1986 ( 3 weeks ) Succeeded by `` Do n't Leave Me This Way '' by The Communards Preceded by `` You Keep Me Hangin ' On '' by Kim Wilde Australian Kent Music Report number - one single 9 March 1987 ( 1 week ) Succeeded by `` I Knew You Were Waiting ( For Me ) by Aretha Franklin and George Michael Johnny Rodriguez Notable singles `` You Always Come Back ( To Hurting Me ) '' `` Ridin ' My Thumb to Mexico '' `` That 's the Way Love Goes '' `` Something '' `` Dance with Me ( Just One More Time ) '' `` We 're Over '' `` I Just Ca n't Get Her Out of My Mind '' `` Just Get Up and Close the Door '' `` Love Put a Song in My Heart '' `` Desperado '' `` Eres tú '' `` We Believe in Happy Endings '' `` I Wanta Wake Up with You '' Related articles Mercury Records Epic Records Capitol Records This 1980s pop song - related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=I_Wanna_Wake_Up_with_You&oldid=750395854 '' Categories : 1986 singles 1986 songs UK Singles Chart number - one singles Number - one singles in Australia Reggae songs Johnny Rodriguez songs 1980s pop song stubs Hidden categories : Use dmy dates from August 2011 All stub articles Talk About Wikipedia Nederlands Português Edit links This page was last edited on 19 November 2016, at 13 : 34. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

Question: who sings i wanna wake up with you
Answer: Boris Gardiner