When You Love a Woman

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"When You Love a Woman"
Song
B-side"Message of Love"
"Open Arms"

"When You Love a Woman" is a song by American rock band Journey. It is the third track from their 1996 album Trial by Fire and was released as the lead single from that album in July 1996.

The song reached #1 on the Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary chart, where it remained for four weeks in December 1996.[1] It hit #12 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #57 on the Top Hot 100 Hits of 1997, as well as being a Top 10 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart, reaching #9. It is Journey's highest charting adult contemporary single.

"When You Love a Woman" was nominated for a Grammy Award in the category Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group.[1]

Video

The music video features the band playing in what appears to be an empty recording studio. The video, directed by Wayne Isham,[2] was shot inside the (film) Scoring Stage at George Lucas' Skywalker Ranch in Marin County, CA.[citation needed] This was one of the last performances with Steve Perry as vocalist. In the video, Neal Schon plays a white Tom Anderson guitar.

Charts

Chart (1996–97) Peak
position
Canada Top Singles (RPM) 3
songid field is MANDATORY FOR GERMAN CHARTS 78
Japan (Oricon) 6
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 12
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[4] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (1997) Position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[5] 57

References

  1. ^ a b Hyatt, Wesley (1999). The Billboard Book of #1 Adult Contemporary Hits (Billboard Publications), page 404.
  2. ^ MVDBase.com
  3. ^ "Journey Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "Journey Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard.
  5. ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1997". Retrieved 2010-08-28.

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Preceded by Billboard Adult Contemporary number-one single
December 14–28, 1996 		Succeeded by


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