Love Came to Me

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"Love Came to Me"
Single by Dion
from the album Love Came to Me
B-side "Little Girl"
Released October 1962
Genre Rock and roll
Length2:38
Label Laurie Records 3145
Songwriter(s) Dion DiMucci, John Falbo [1]
Dion singles chronology
"Little Diane"
(1962)
"Love Came to Me"
(1962)
"Ruby Baby"
(1962)

"Love Came to Me" is a song written by Dion DiMucci and John Falbo and performed by Dion featuring the Del-Satins. The song was arranged by Glen Stuart. [2] It was featured on his 1963 album, Love Came to Me. [3]

Chart performance

"Love Came to Me" reached number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 24 on the R&B chart in 1962. [4]

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