"(Every Time I Turn Around) Back in Love Again" | ||||
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Single by L.T.D. | ||||
from the album Something to Love | ||||
B-side | "Material Things" | |||
Released | November 1977 | |||
Recorded | 1977 | |||
Genre | R&B, funk, disco | |||
Length | 8:37 (12" extended version) 4:44 (LP version) 3:40 (7" version) | |||
Label | A&M Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Len Ron Hanks, Zane Grey | |||
Producer(s) | Bobby Martin | |||
L.T.D. singles chronology | ||||
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"(Every Time I Turn Around) Back in Love Again" is a hit song written by Len Ron Hanks and Zane Grey for R&B/funk band L.T.D. Released from their Something To Love album, it spent two weeks at number one on the R&B singles chart in the fall of 1977. It became a gold record. Jeffrey Osborne is the lead singer.
"Back in Love Again" was their biggest pop hit, peaking at number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. [1] The single also reached number 19 on the disco charts. [2] The song was also a major hit on the Canadian pop charts, where it spent two weeks at number two. [3]
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