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"It Sure Took a Long, Long Time" is a song by American singer-songwriter Lobo. It was released as a single in 1973 from his album Calumet.[1][2]

"It Sure Took a Long, Long Time"
Single by Lobo
from the album Calumet
B-side	"Running Deer"
Released	1973
Studio	Mastersound Studios
Genre	Soft rock
Length	3:06
Label	Big Tree Records
Songwriter(s)	Kent LaVoie
Producer(s)	Phil Gernhard
Lobo singles chronology
"Don't Expect Me to Be Your Friend" (1972) "It Sure Took a Long, Long Time" (1973) "How Can I Tell Her" (1973)

The song was a Top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at No. 27. It was also a Top 5 hit on the Adult Contemporary chart, peaking at No. 3.

Chart performance

Chart (1973)	Peak position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[3]	49
New Zealand (Listener)[4]	14
US Billboard Hot 100[5]	27
US Billboard Easy Listening[6]	3

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