The Glow of Love (song)

"The Glow of Love"
Single by Change
from the album The Glow of Love
Released1980 (1980)
Genre
Length
  • 8:21 (album version)
  • 3:39 (single version)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Jacques Fred Petrus[1]
Change singles chronology
"A Lover's Holiday"
(1980) 		"The Glow of Love"
(1980) 		"Searching"
(1980)

"The Glow of Love" is a song performed by Italian-American rhythm and blues/disco group Change, with lead vocals by Luther Vandross.[2] Issued as the second single from their debut album of the same name, the song peaked at #1 on the Billboard dance chart in 1980, where it stayed for nine consecutive weeks.[3] In 2001, Janet Jackson sampled The Glow of Love on her #1 hit song All for You.[4]

Charts

Chart performance for "The Glow of Love"
Chart (1980) Peak
position
US Dance Music/Club Play Singles (Billboard)[3] 1
US R&B Singles (Billboard)[3] 49

References

  1. ^ a b "Change - The Glow Of Love | Releases | Discogs". Discogs. Zink Media. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Hogan, Ed. "The Glow of Love - Change : Listen, Appearances, Song Review : AllMusic". AllMusic. RhythmOne. Archived from the original on January 13, 2013. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Change | Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. RhythmOne. Archived from the original on November 6, 2013. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
  4. ^ Reid, Shaheem (April 30, 2001). "Janet reminisces over 'All For You' slots 'Lover' for next single". MTV. Archived from the original on May 9, 2014. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
Preceded by Billboard Dance Music/Club Play Singles number one single
May 3, 1980 (1980-05-03) – June 28, 1980 (1980-06-28) 		Succeeded by


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