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Your Love (Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr. song)

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"Your Love"
Single by Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr.
from the album I Hope We Get to Love in Time
B-side"My Love for You Will Always Be the Same"
ReleasedMarch 1977
Recorded1976
GenrePop, soul
Length3:54 (album version) 3:30 (single edit)
LabelABC Records
Songwriter(s)H.B. Barnum, W. Johnson
Producer(s)Don Davis
Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr. singles chronology
"You Don't Have to Be a Star (To Be in My Show)"
(1976)
"Your Love"
(1977)
"Look What You've Done to My Heart"
(1977)

"Your Love" is a song by the husband/wife duo of Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr., former members of the vocal group The 5th Dimension. Released from their album, I Hope We Get to Love in Time, it was the follow-up to their number-one hit, "You Don't Have to Be a Star (To Be in My Show)".


Chart performance

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The song reached number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 during the spring of 1977.[1] It reached number 21 on the US Easy Listening chart.[2] Also, it was a top 10 hit on the US R&B singles chart, where it peaked at number nine.[3]

In Canada, "Your Love" peaked at number 13 on the pop chart[4] and number 17 on the AC chart.[5] Unlike its predecessor, however, the song did not chart outside North America.

References

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  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 338.
  2. ^ Billboard Adult Contemporary, May 21, 1977
  3. ^ Billboard's Hot Soul Top 10 Singles, May 7, 1977
  4. ^ RPM 100 Singles, May 21, 1977
  5. ^ RPM Adult Contemporary, June 11, 1977
  6. ^ RPM 100 Singles, May 21, 1977
  7. ^ RPM Adult Contemporary, June 11, 1977
  8. ^ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2002, Record Research Inc., 2004, ISBN 978-0898201550
  9. ^ Billboard's Hot Soul Top 10 Singles, May 7, 1977
  10. ^ Billboard Adult Contemporary, May 21, 1977
  11. ^ Cash Box Top 100 Singles, May 7, 1977
  12. ^ "Top 200 Singles of '77 – Volume 28, No. 11, December 31 1977". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. 17 July 2013. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
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