Love Sensation

Infobox Single
Name = Love Sensation


Caption =
Artist = Loleatta Holloway
from Album = Love Sensation
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Released = 1980
Format = 7", 12"
Recorded = 1980
Genre = R&B, disco
Length = 3:44 (7"); 6:34 (12")
Label = Gold Mind Records
Writer = Dan Hartman
Producer = Dan Hartman
Certification = Silver (UK)
Chart position = * #1 (US Dance)
* #5 (UK)
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This single =
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"Love Sensation" is the title of a 1980 song performed by American R&B singer Loleatta Holloway, taken from her album of the same name. The song was produced and written by Dan Hartman, arranged by Norman Harris, and mixed by Tom Moulton. It was a hit on the American dance chart, where the song spent a week at #1 in September of 1980; it also reached #5 in the UK.

Frequently sampled

Parts of the song have been sampled and re-used in songs such as:
*"I Wanna Have Some Fun" by Samantha Fox
*"Ride On Time" (Holloway's vocal as well as the Salsoul Orchestra's instrumental portions) by Black Box
*"Good Vibrations" by Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch
*"We All Feel Better In The Dark" by the Pet Shop Boys
*"Move" by Moby
*"Take Me Away" by Cappella
*"Take Me Away" by 2 In A Room (using the same sample as Cappella)
*"(You Got Me) Burnin' Up" with Cevin Fisher

Remixes

*"Love Sensation (Freemasons Remix)" by Freemasons
*"Love Sensation 2008 (Ride on Time)" by ON-X

ee also

List of number-one dance hits (United States)

References

http://www.discogs.com/release/87902