Lovelite

"Lovelite"
Single by O'Bryan
from the album Be My Lover
Released	February 1984
Genre	Soul
Length	6:47(Vocal, 12") 3:59 (single edit)
Label	Capitol Records (US V-8583)
Songwriters	Don Cornelius, O'Bryan McCoy Burnette Jr.
Producers	Friendship Producers Company, O'Bryan
O'Bryan singles chronology
"Soul Train's a 'Comin' (Party Down)" (1983) "Lovelite" (1984) "Breakin' Together" (1984)

"Lovelite" is a 1984 single by the artist O'Bryan. The single was his fifth entry on the R&B chart and his only number-one hit, where it placed at the top spot for one week. "Lovelite" did not chart on the Hot 100. ^[1] "Lovelite" was produced by O'Bryan and was written by O'Bryan along with Don Cornelius. ^[2]

The song's original music video became one of the first R&B videos to be banned from MTV, due to extensive nudity.

Track listing

• 12" single ^[3]

Side one

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Lovelite"	6:47

Side two

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Lovelite" (Instrumental)	6:47

Chart positions

Chart (1984)	Peak position [4]
U.S. Billboard (Bubbling Under) Hot 100	#101
U.S. Billboard Black Singles	#1
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play	#37

References

1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 436.
2. White, Adam; Bronson, Fred (1993). The Billboard Book of Number One Rhythm & Blues Hits. Billboard Books:Watson-Guptill Publications, New York. p. 329.
3. "Lovelite - O'Bryan at Discogs". Discogs. 1984. Retrieved December 14, 2011.
4. Allmusic - O'Bryan. Retrieved 2011-15-12