Man Size Love

"Man Size Love"
Single by Klymaxx
from the album Klymaxx
ReleasedJune 23, 1986
Recorded1986
GenreSoul
Length3:58
LabelMCA
Songwriter(s)Rod Temperton
Producer(s)Dick Rudolph, Bruce Swedien, and Rod Temperton
Klymaxx singles chronology
"Lock and Key"
(1985) 		"Man Size Love"
(1986) 		"Sexy"
(1986)

"Man Size Love" is a song written by Rod Temperton.[1] The song was recorded by Klymaxx, and produced by Temperton, along with Dick Rudolph and Bruce Swedien. It reached #15 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Background

This synth-heavy song lyrics tell how a woman wants a real man to satisfy her. "Man Size Love" was recorded for the MCA label and was released as the first single from Klymaxx's self-titled fifth album. The song also appears in the 1986 film Running Scared as well as being included on the Running Scared soundtrack album.

Cover versions

"Man Size Love" reached #15 on the Billboard Hot 100, #43 on the publication's R&B chart.[2] On the dance chart it peaked at #18,[3] helping the Klymaxx LP reach gold status.

Credits

  • Lead vocals: Lorena Porter
  • Background vocals: Klymaxx

References

  1. ^ "Man Size Love by Klymaxx - Songfacts".
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 329.
  3. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 147.