Love X Love

"Love X Love" is a song written by Heatwave's keyboard player Rod Temperton and recorded by American R&B/smooth jazz singer George Benson. Featured on Benson's Give Me the Night album, it was also released as a single. In Britain, it entered the UK Singles Chart on 26 July 1980 and reached a peak position of number 10, remaining in the chart for eight weeks.[2] In the US "Love X Love" made the Hot 100 and was a Top 10 soul hit.

"Love X Love"
Single by George Benson
from the album Give Me the Night
Released1980
Format7"
GenreR&B, Smooth jazz
LabelWarner Bros.
Songwriter(s)Rod Temperton
George Benson singles chronology
"Give Me the Night"
(1980)
"Love X Love"
(1980)
"What's on Your Mind"
(1980)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Billboard(unrated)[1]

Chart positions

Chart (1980) Peak
position
UK Singles Chart 10
US Billboard Hot 100 61
US Billboard Hot Black Singles[3] 9

References

  1. "Review: George Benson – Love X Love" (PDF). Billboard. 85 (40). 4 October 1980. p. 110. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 30 May 2020 via American Radio History.
  2. Rice, Tim; Rice, Jonathan; Gambaccini, Paul (1990), Guinness Book of British Hit Singles & Albums, Enfield, Middlesex: Guinness World Records and Guinness Publishing, ISBN 0-85112-398-8
  3. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 53.
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