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

"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)".

"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)

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 chart, where it peaked at number nine.[3]

"Your Love" was a slightly larger hit in Canada. It 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.

Chart performance

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References

  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. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
  13. Whitburn, Joel (1999). Pop Annual. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc. ISBN 0-89820-142-X.
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