Any Love (Luther Vandross song)
"Any Love" is song by American recording artist Luther Vandross released as the first single from his sixth studio album of the same name (1988)
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| Single by Luther Vandross | ||||
| from the album Any Love | ||||
| Released | August 1, 1988 | |||
| Length | 5:05 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
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Chart Performance
"Any Love" earned Vandross his fourth No. 1 single on Billboards Hot Black Singles Chart, and No.44 on the Hot 100.[1] "Any Love" also peaked at No. 12 on the Adult Contemporary Chart. Outside the US, "Any Love" went to No. 31 in the UK.
Charts
| Chart (1988) | Peak position |
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| UK Singles (OCC)[2] | 31 |
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[3] | 12 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 44 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] | 1 |
Accolades
The song also garnered two Grammy Award nominations at the 31st Annual Grammy Awards for Best R&B Song and Best Male R&B Vocal Performance.
Cover versions
- In 1990, Swiss pianist Alex Bugnon covered the title track on his album Head Over Heels.[6]
- In 1994, smooth jazz guitarist Norman Brown covered the song on his After the Storm album.
- The track was later sampled by rapper Foxy Brown for the album cut "If I..." from her debut album Ill Na Na (1996).
References
- Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 601.
- "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
- "Luther Vandross Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved August 28, 2018.
- "Luther Vandross Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
- "Luther Vandross Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
- "Head Over Heels overview". Allmusic.com.
External links
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