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== Personnel == |
== Personnel == |
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*Lou Rawls – Vocals |
*Lou Rawls – Vocals |
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*[[Barbara Ingram]], Carla Benton, Yvette Benson – Backing vocals |
*[[Barbara Ingram]], Von Gray, Carla Benton, Yvette Benson – Backing vocals |
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*Charles Collins – Drums |
*Charles Collins – Drums |
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*Michael "Sugarbear" Foreman – Bass |
*Michael "Sugarbear" Foreman – Bass |
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*Dennis Harris – Guitar |
*Dennis Harris – Guitar |
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*Edward Green, Leon Huff – Keyboards |
*Edward Green, Von Gray,Leon Huff – Keyboards |
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*Davis Cruse – bongos |
*Davis Cruse – bongos |
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*Don Renaldo – Strings, horns |
*Don Renaldo – Strings, horns |
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Revision as of 02:59, 21 April 2018
| "Lady Love" | |
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| B-side | "Not the Staying Kind" |
"Lady Love" is a pop song written by Von Gray. The sheet music has the songwriter as Von Gray the sole writer. The Producers were Von Gray and Jack Faith. It became a hit single cut from Lou Rawls' 1977 album When You Hear Lou, You've Heard It All. It was released as a single in January 1978 and peaked at #13 in Canada,[1] #24 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, and went to #21 on the R&B charts and #5 in Easy Listening.[2]
On the Canadian[3] and U.S. Adult Contemporary charts, "Lady Love" peaked at #5.[4] The song is an airplay staple today on adult standards and smooth jazz radio stations.
Personnel
- Lou Rawls – Vocals
- Barbara Ingram, Von Gray, Carla Benton, Yvette Benson – Backing vocals
- Charles Collins – Drums
- Michael "Sugarbear" Foreman – Bass
- Dennis Harris – Guitar
- Edward Green, Von Gray,Leon Huff – Keyboards
- Davis Cruse – bongos
- Don Renaldo – Strings, horns
References
- ^ http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.5486a&URLjpg=http%3a%2f%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.5486a.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.5486a
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 483.
- ^ RPM Adult Contemporary, February 25, 1978
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 200.
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