Love Take Over

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"Love Take Over"
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Single by Five Star
from the album Luxury of Life
B-side "Keep in Touch"
Released1 September 1985
Genre Pop
Length3:48
Label RCA, Tent
Songwriter(s) Bernard Oates, Rob Van Shaick
Producer(s) Bernard Oates, Rob Van Shaick
Five Star singles chronology
"Let Me Be The One"
(1985)
"Love Take Over"
(1985)
"R.S.V.P."
(1985)

"Love Take Over" is a 1985 hit single by British pop group Five Star. The single was written and produced by Rob Van Schaick and Bernard Oates (a.k.a. The Limit). "Love Take Over" was a UK Top 30 success, peaking at #25 [1] and also at #9 in the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

Track listings

7" single and 7" picture disc:

1. Love Take Over

2. Keep in Touch

12" single: PT40354

1. Love Take Over (Extended Version) 6:06 *

2. Keep in Touch

3. Let Me Be The One (Instrumental Version) aka Long Hot Soulful Summer Mix

12" single: PT40354(R)

1. Love Take Over (The Limit Edition Mix) 6:20 **

2. Love Take Over (Dub Take Over) 7:03

3. Keep in Touch

4. Let Me Be The One (Instrumental Version) aka Long Hot Soulful Summer Mix

U.S. 12" single: JW-14324 (PW-14324)

1. Love Take Over (The Limit Edition Mix) 6:20

2. Love Take Over (The Limit Edition Mix – Edit) 4:29

3. Love Take Over (Dub Take Over) 7:03

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