"Love Is Contagious" is the debut single by American singer Taja Sevelle, released in 1987. The song was taken from her eponymous debut studio album, released by Paisley Park Records.[1] It is Sevelle's only major chart hit, reaching number 7 on the UK Singles Chart in early 1988.[2][dead link]

"Love Is Contagious"
Single by Taja Sevelle
from the album Taja Sevelle
B-side"Mama 16"
Released1987
Genre
Length4:35
LabelPaisley Park
Songwriter(s)Taja Sevelle
Producer(s)Chico Bennett
Taja Sevelle singles chronology
"Love Is Contagious"
(1987)
"Wouldn't You Love to Love Me?"
(1987)

Track listing

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7" single
  1. "Love Is Contagious (Edit)"
  2. "Mama 16 (Edit)"
12" single
  1. "Love Is Contagious (Extended Mix)"
  2. "Mama 16 (Edit)"
  3. "Love Is Contagious (Instrumental Dub)"

Chart positions

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Chart (1987–1988) Peak
position
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[3] 8
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[4] 20
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[2] 7
US Billboard Hot 100[5] 62
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] 58

References

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  1. ^ "Taja Sevelle - Love Is Contagious at Discogs". Discogs.com. 2011-08-12. Retrieved 2013-09-05.
  2. ^ a b "Taja Sevelle | Artist". Official Charts. Retrieved 2013-09-06.
  3. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Taja Sevelle" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved September 5, 2013.
  4. ^ "Taja Sevelle – Love Is Contagious" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved September 5, 2013.
  5. ^ "Taja Sevelle Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 5, 2013.
  6. ^ "Taja Sevelle Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 5, 2013.
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