In Walked Love
"In Walked Love" is a song by the American girl group Exposé. Written by Diane Warren[1] and produced by Steve Thompson and Michael Barbiero, the song can be found on the group's 1992 album Exposé, their third studio album. Lead vocals on the pop ballad were performed by Ann Curless. The song features Al Pitrelli as guest guitarist.[2]
"In Walked Love" | ||||
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Single by Exposé | ||||
from the album Exposé | ||||
Released | January 1994 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 4:52 (album version) | |||
Label | Arista | |||
Songwriter(s) | Diane Warren | |||
Producer(s) | Steve Thompson Michael Barbiero | |||
Exposé singles chronology | ||||
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In 1996, British singer Louise recorded the song, and it went to number 17 on the Official UK Singles Chart.
Reception
Released as the fourth and final single from the album Exposé, "In Walked Love" entered the Billboard Hot 100 chart in April 1994, peaking at number 84. It fared better on the Billboard adult contemporary chart, where it reached number 17.[3] To date, this is the last Exposé single to reach either chart, although their single "I'll Say Good-Bye for the Two of Us" (from the soundtrack to the film Free Willy 2) "bubbled under" the Hot 100 in 1995.
Charts
Chart (1994) | Peak position |
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Canada Top Singles (RPM)[4] | 49 |
Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)[5] | 22 |
US Billboard Hot 100[6] | 84 |
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[7] | 17 |
Louise version
"In Walked Love" | ||||
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Single by Louise | ||||
from the album Naked | ||||
Released | 4 March 1996 | |||
Recorded | 1996 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 3:55 | |||
Label | EMI | |||
Songwriter(s) | Diane Warren | |||
Louise singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"In Walked Love" on YouTube |
"In Walked Love" was the second song released by the UK singer Louise in 1996 from her first album, Naked. It reached number 17 in the UK.
Critical reception
Mark Sutherland from NME described the song as "straightforwardly danceable" in his review of Naked.[8]
Track listings
UK CD 1 single
- In Walked Love (3:52)
- In Walked Love (Uno Clio Vocal Mix) (8:26)
- In Walked Love (Dancing Divas Vocal Mix) (6:50)
- In Walked Love (Dancing Divas Dub Mix) (6:04)
UK CD 2 single
- In Walked Love (single version) (3:51)
- All Of You (3:50)
- Real Love (Tin Tin Out Remix) (6:01)
- In Walked Love (Uno Clio Dub Mix) (7:52)
Charts
Chart (1996) | Peak position |
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Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[9] | 87 |
Scotland (OCC)[10] | 22 |
UK Singles (OCC)[11] | 17 |
References
- Exposé album credits AllMusic.com. Retrieved May 27, 2009.
- "Expose". speed-n-power.com. Retrieved September 29, 2012.
- Hyatt, Wesley (1999). The Billboard Book of #1 Adult Contemporary Hits (Billboard Publications), page 388.
- "Top RPM Singles: Issue 2428." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
- "Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Issue 2471." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
- "Expose Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
- "Expose Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
- Sutherland, Mark. "LOUISE – Naked". NME. Retrieved November 24, 2020.
- "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Retrieved June 24, 2018.
- "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
- "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
External links
- Louise – In Walked Love on YouTube (Louise version)
- Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics (Exposé version)
- Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics (Louise version)