Love Land (song)

"Love Land" is a song written by Rose Marie McCoy and Luther Dixon. It was first recorded by Al Hibbler in 1959. Charles Wright and Don Trotter covered Al Hibbler's recording and performed by Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band. It was released in 1970 on the Warner Bros label. It reached #16 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #23 on the U.S. R&B chart.[2] The song was featured on their 1969 album, In the Jungle, Babe.[3]

"Love Land"
Single by Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band
from the album In the Jungle, Babe
ReleasedJanuary 1970
Recorded1969
GenreR&B
Length3:05[1]
LabelWarner Bros.
Songwriter(s)Charles Wright, Don Trotter
Producer(s)Charles Wright
Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band singles chronology
"Must Be Your Thing"
(1969)
"Love Land"
(1970)
"Express Yourself"
(1970)

The song was produced by Wright.[4]

The single ranked #50 on Billboard's Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1970.[5]

It was later covered by Tower of Power.

Chart positions

Chart (1970)
Billboard Hot 100 16
U.S. R&B 23

References


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