A hair care composition, comprising: (a) an aminosilicone having a viscosity of from 1,000 centistokes to 1,000,000 centistokes, and less than 0.5% nitrogen by weight of the aminosilicone; and wherein the aminosilicone corresponds to the following formula: (R 1) a G 3-a -Si-(-OSiG 2) n -(-OSiG b 2-b) m -O-SiG 3-a (R 1) a, wherein G comprises hydrogen, phenyl, OH, C 1 -C 8 alkyl, or methyl and preferably is a methyl; a is an integer having a value from 1 to 3 and preferably is 1; b is 0, 1, or 2; n is a number from 0 to 1,999, and preferably is 400 to 600 or 1500 to 1700; m is an integer from 0 to 1,999 and preferably is 0; wherein the sum of n and m is a number from 1 to 2,000; and wherein a and m are not both 0; R 1 is a monovalent radical of formula CqH 2q L, wherein q is an integer from 2 to 8 and preferably is 3; and L comprises: -N(R 2)CH 2 -CH 2 -N(R 2) 2; -N(R 2) 2; -N(R 2) + 3 A -; or -N(R 2)CH 2 -CH 2 -NR 2 H + A -, wherein R 2 comprises hydrogen, phenyl, benzyl, a saturated hydrocarbon radical, or an alkyl radical containing from 1 to 20 carbon atoms and preferably is hydrogen or a methyl; and A - denotes a halide ion; (b) a silicone copolymer emulsion with an internal phase viscosity of greater than 120 x 10 6 centistokes, as measured at 25°C; and (c) optionally, a gel matrix comprising: i) a cationic surfactant; ii) a high melting point fatty compound; and iii) an aqueous carrier; and wherein the composition is a rinse-off conditioner, is a leave-on conditioner, or is not a shampoo product. (a) an aminosilicone having a viscosity of from 1,000 centistokes to 1,000,000 centistokes, and less than 0.5% nitrogen by weight of the aminosilicone; and wherein the aminosilicone corresponds to the following formula: (R 1) a G 3-a -Si-(-OSiG 2) n -(-OSiG b 2-b) m -O-SiG 3-a (R 1) a, wherein G comprises hydrogen, phenyl, OH, C 1 -C 8 alkyl, or methyl and preferably is a methyl; a is an integer having a value from 1 to 3 and preferably is 1; b is 0, 1, or 2; n is a number from 0 to 1,999, and preferably is 400 to 600 or 1500 to 1700; m is an integer from 0 to 1,999 and preferably is 0; wherein the sum of n and m is a number from 1 to 2,000; and wherein a and m are not both 0; R 1 is a monovalent radical of formula CqH 2q L, wherein q is an integer from 2 to 8 and preferably is 3; and L comprises: -N(R 2)CH 2 -CH 2 -N(R 2) 2; -N(R 2) 2; -N(R 2) + 3 A -; or -N(R 2)CH 2 -CH 2 -NR 2 H + A -, wherein R 2 comprises hydrogen, phenyl, benzyl, a saturated hydrocarbon radical, or an alkyl radical containing from 1 to 20 carbon atoms and preferably is hydrogen or a methyl; and A - denotes a halide ion; wherein G comprises hydrogen, phenyl, OH, C 1 -C 8 alkyl, or methyl and preferably is a methyl; a is an integer having a value from 1 to 3 and preferably is 1; b is 0, 1, or 2; n is a number from 0 to 1,999, and preferably is 400 to 600 or 1500 to 1700; m is an integer from 0 to 1,999 and preferably is 0; wherein the sum of n and m is a number from 1 to 2,000; and wherein a and m are not both 0; R 1 is a monovalent radical of formula CqH 2q L, wherein q is an integer from 2 to 8 and preferably is 3; and L comprises: -N(R 2)CH 2 -CH 2 -N(R 2) 2; -N(R 2) 2; -N(R 2) + 3 A -; or -N(R 2)CH 2 -CH 2 -NR 2 H + A -, wherein R 2 comprises hydrogen, phenyl, benzyl, a saturated hydrocarbon radical, or an alkyl radical containing from 1 to 20 carbon atoms and preferably is hydrogen or a methyl; and A - denotes a halide ion; wherein q is an integer from 2 to 8 and preferably is 3; and L comprises: -N(R 2)CH 2 -CH 2 -N(R 2) 2; -N(R 2) 2; -N(R 2) + 3 A -; or -N(R 2)CH 2 -CH 2 -NR 2 H + A -, wherein R 2 comprises hydrogen, phenyl, benzyl, a saturated hydrocarbon radical, or an alkyl radical containing from 1 to 20 carbon atoms and preferably is hydrogen or a methyl; and A - denotes a halide ion; (b) a silicone copolymer emulsion with an internal phase viscosity of greater than 120 x 10 6 centistokes, as measured at 25°C; and (c) optionally, a gel matrix comprising: i) a cationic surfactant; ii) a high melting point fatty compound; and iii) an aqueous carrier; and wherein the composition is a rinse-off conditioner, is a leave-on conditioner, or is not a shampoo product. i) a cationic surfactant; ii) a high melting point fatty compound; and iii) an aqueous carrier; and wherein the composition is a rinse-off conditioner, is a leave-on conditioner, or is not a shampoo product.