Banner of Love

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"Banner of Love"
BannerofLove.jpg
Single by Luminate
from the album Welcome to Daylight
ReleasedJuly 24, 2012 [1]
Genre Christian Contemporary-Ambient-Rock
Length3:42
Label Sparrow
Songwriter(s) Samuel Hancock, Cody Clark, Dustin DeLong
Producer(s) Christopher Stevens
Luminate singles chronology
" Innocent "
(2011)
"Banner of Love"
(2012)

Banner of Love is a song by Christian Contemporary-Ambient-Rock band Luminate from their second album, Welcome to Daylight . It was released on July 24, 2012, as the first single from the album. [1]

Contents

Background

This song was produced by Christopher Stevens.

Composition

"Banner of Love" was written by Samuel Hancock, Cody Clark and Dustin DeLong.

Release

The song "Banner of Love" was digitally released as the lead single from Welcome to Daylight on July 24, 2012.

Critical reception

Uses

"Banner of Love" appears of the compilation album WOW Hits 2013 .

Weekly Charts

Charts (2012)Peak
position
Billboard Hot Christian AC 19 [2]
Billboard Christian CHR 8 [3]
Billboard Hot Christian Songs 16 [4]

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References

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  2. Billboard (September 1, 2012). "Christian AC Songs[TM]". Academic OneFile. 124 (30): 52.
  3. Billboard (September 15, 2012). "Christian CHR[TM]". Academic OneFile. 124 (32): 60.
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