Love Reaction
| "Love Reaction" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Divine | ||||
| from the album The Story So Far | ||||
| Released | 1983 | |||
| Length | 5:31 | |||
| Label | Break Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Bobby Orlando | |||
| Producer(s) | Bobby Orlando | |||
| Divine singles chronology | ||||
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"Love Reaction" is a single by American performance artist Divine, released in 1983. The song was later reissued on the 1984 compilation album The Story So Far.[1]
"Love Reaction" was recorded twice upon the suggestion of Divine's Dutch record company, the second version modeled after New Order's successful "Blue Monday" single. A suit was threatened against Bobby Orlando for audio plagiarism, but never materialized.
Chart performance
"Love Reaction" became Divine's third single to chart on the Dutch Singles Chart. It debuted at #35 before climbing to and peaking at #25 in its second week. The song spent a total of 4 weeks on the chart.[2]
"Love Reaction" spent a total of 7 weeks on the German Singles Chart and peaked at #55. It spent one week at its peak.[3]
Track listings
- Dutch Vinyl, 12-inch single[4]
- "Love Reaction" - 5:31
- "Love Reaction (Radio Version)" - 3:20
- "Love Reaction (Instrumental)" - 5:00
- German Vinyl, 12-inch single[5]
- "Love Reaction (Album Version)" - 5:34
- "Love Reaction (Special Maxi Version)" - 6:58
- "Love Reaction (Instrumental Version)" - 4:04
Charts
| Chart (1983) | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| Dutch Singles Chart[6] | 25 |
| German Singles Chart[3] | 55 |
| UK Singles Chart[7] | 65 |
References
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/Divine-The-Story-So-Far/master/80033
- ^ Divine - Love Reaction Dutch Charts Online. Retrieved 2010-06-15.
- ^ a b Divine - Singles Archived 2017-10-09 at the Wayback Machine Musicline.de (in German). Retrieved 2010-06-15.
- ^ Divine - Love Reaction Dutch Single Discogs. Retrieved 2010-06-15.
- ^ Divine - Love Reaction German Single Discogs. Retrieved 2010-06-15.
- ^ Divine - Discography Dutch Charts Online. Retrieved 2010-06-15.
- ^ "Divine". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2010-06-15.