All 4 Love

This article is about the Color Me Badd song. For other uses, see All for Love (disambiguation).

"All 4 Love"
Single by Color Me Badd
from the album C.M.B.
B-side	"Color Me Badd"
Released	July 22, 1991 (1991-07-22)
Length	3:30
Label	Giant Reprise
Songwriters	Bryan Abrams Mark Calderon Steve Cropper Isaac Hayes Howard Thompson Kevin Thornton Sam Watters
Producer	Howie Tee
Color Me Badd singles chronology
"I Adore Mi Amor" (1991) "All 4 Love" (1991) "Color Me Badd" (1991)

"All 4 Love" is a song by American music group Color Me Badd. Outside North America, it was released as second single from their debut album, C.M.B. (1991), while in the United States and Canada, it served as the third single. The recording is produced by Howie Tee and contains elements from the 1966 song "Patch My Heart" by the Mad Lads. ^[1]

On the US Billboard Hot 100, the song reached number one on January 25, 1992; it was the band's second and final number-one single in the US. The song also reached number two on the US Cash Box Top 100 and topped the New Zealand Singles Chart. It additionally became a top-10 hit in several other countries.

Track listings

• Single

1. "All 4 Love" (album version) – 3:30
2. "Color Me Badd" – 4:05

• Maxi-CD

1. "All 4 Love" (album mix) – 3:29
2. "All 4 Love" (All 4 Street Mix with rap) – 3:47
3. "All 4 Love" (Red Hot mix) – 3:48
4. "All 4 Love" (All 4 Street Mix without rap) – 3:47

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (1991–1992) Peak position Australia (ARIA) [2] 9 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [3] 6 Canada Top Singles ( RPM ) [4] 8 Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) [5] 10 Europe (European Dance Radio) [6] 18 Europe (European Hit Radio) [7] 4 Finland (Suomen virallinen lista) [8] 12 Germany (GfK) [9] 23 Ireland (IRMA) [10] 8 Luxembourg (Radio Luxembourg) [11] 4 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [12] 2 Netherlands (Single Top 100) [13] 3 New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [14] 1 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [15] 25 UK Singles (OCC) [16] 5 UK Airplay ( Music Week ) [17] 5 UK Dance ( Music Week ) [18] 17 UK Club Chart ( Record Mirror ) [19] 46 US Billboard Hot 100 [20] 1 US Cash Box Top 100 [21] 2 Zimbabwe (ZIMA) [22] 1

Year-end charts Chart (1991) Position Australia (ARIA) [23] 79 Belgium (Ultratop) [24] 73 Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) [25] 92 Europe (European Hit Radio) [26] 51 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [27] 28 Netherlands (Single Top 100) [28] 31 New Zealand (RIANZ) [29] 16 UK Singles (OCC) [30] 45 Chart (1992) Position Canada Top Singles (RPM) [31] 76 US Billboard Hot 100 [32] 9 US Cash Box Top 100 [33] 24 Decade-end charts Chart (1990–1999) Position US Billboard Hot 100 [34] 94

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [35]	Gold	35,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ) [36]	Gold	15,000‡
United States (RIAA) [37]	Gold	500,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)	Ref.
United Kingdom	July 22, 1991	7-inch vinyl 12-inch vinyl CD cassette	Giant Reprise	[38]
Australia	September 16, 1991	Cassette	Reprise	[39]
	September 30, 1991	12-inch vinyl CD		[40]
United States	November 7, 1991	Cassette	Giant Reprise	[41]

See also

• List of number-one singles in 1991 (NZ)
• Hot 100 number-one hits of 1992 (United States)

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