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"Hot Girls in Love"
Single by Loverboy
from the album Keep It Up
B-side"Meltdown"
Released1983
GenreHard rock
Length3:58
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Paul Dean, Bruce Fairbairn
Producer(s)Bruce Fairbairn
Loverboy singles chronology
"Strike Zone"
(1983)
"Hot Girls in Love"
(1983)
"Queen of the Broken Hearts"
(1983)

"Hot Girls in Love" is a song recorded by the rock band Loverboy. It appeared on the band's third album Keep it Up, in 1983. The song peaked in June 1983 at #11 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and at #2 on the Mainstream Rock chart.

Cash Box reviewed the single stating that this "hard guitar driven rocker suitably keeps the temp 'a hundred above.'"[1]

Covers

"Hot Girls in Love" was covered by the European glam rock band, The Cherry Bombz, and was the title track to their 1985 mini-LP.

In the 1980s, the instrumental from Loverboy's version was used as the theme song to the National Wrestling Alliance television program Championship Wrestling from Georgia on WTBS.

Charts

Chart (1983) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[2] 11
US Album Rock Tracks (Billboard)[3] 2
Year-end chart (1983) Rank
US Top Pop Singles (Billboard)[4] 75

References

  1. ^ "Reviews" (PDF). Cash Box. June 4, 1983. p. 10. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
  2. ^ "Loverboy Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
  3. ^ "Loverboy - Chart history". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
  4. ^ "Talent Almanac 1984: Top Pop Singles". Billboard. Vol. 95, no. 52. December 24, 1983. p. TA-18.