"I Just Want To Make Love To You" Is A 1954 Blues Song Written By Willie Dixon And First Recorded By Muddy Waters. 2 The Song Was A Major Hit Reaching Number Four On Billboard Magazine's Black Singles Chart. Blues-Rock Group Foghat Released A Version Of "I Just Want To Make Love To You" On Their Self-Titled Debut Album In 1972 And Released The Song As A Single The Same Year Where It Reached #83 On The Billboard Hot 100 And Was Their First Hit. 8 A Live Version Was Released On Foghat Live And Released Another 45 Rpm Single With "Fool For The City" As The B-Side The Single Was Edited From Over Eight Minutes To 3 Minutes And 56 Seconds. 9 This Single Version Reached #33 On The Billboard Hot 100. 8 Foghat's Version Of The Song Was Used In The Films Dazed And Confused And Halloween II.