: The song was released as a single in 1990 and featured on the multi-platinum album Labour of Love II .
: The song features romantic, metaphorical praise for a partner, with lines like "You make my life so sweet / I like the way you do the things you do".
: UB40 is renowned for "reggae cover versions," often taking R&B or pop tracks and infusing them with Jamaican-inspired rhythms. Musical Style & Content
UB40’s rendition of is a quintessential example of the band's signature "reggae-pop" style, which propelled them to global stardom in the 1980s and 90s. Originally a 1964 hit by The Temptations , UB40 reimagined the Motown classic for their 1989 album, Labour of Love II , a project dedicated to covering the songs that influenced them. Background and Production
wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Way_You_Do_the_Things_You_Do">original Motown version by or other tracks from the Labour of Love series?
It became a staple on international radio, further cementing their status as the group with the most weeks spent on the UK singles chart during the 1980s (a record shared with Madness).