"This Love" is a song by English rock band Bad Company. The song was released as the lead single from the band's seventh studio album Fame and Fortune, the group's first single since reforming earlier that year with ex-Ted Nugent vocalist Brian Howe.
| "This Love" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Bad Company | ||||
| from the album Fame and Fortune | ||||
| B-side | "Tell It Like It Is" | |||
| Released | October 1986[1] | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Length | 4:21 (album version) 3:44 (radio edit) | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Brian Howe, Christopher Fretwell | |||
| Producer(s) | Keith Olsen | |||
| Bad Company singles chronology | ||||
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Music video
editA music video was created for the song, showing the band performing the song on a stage.[2]
Track listing
edit- 7" single
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "This Love" (radio edit) | 3:44 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Tell It Like It Is" | 3:42 |
- 12" single
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "This Love" (radio edit) | 3:44 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "This Love" (LP version) | 4:21 |
Charts
edit| Chart (1986) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| New Zealand[3] | 12 |
| Billboard Hot 100[4] | 85 |
| Billboard Mainstream Rock Songs[5] | 12 |
Personnel
edit- Brian Howe – lead vocals, saxophone
- Mick Ralphs – guitar, keyboard, backing vocals
- Steve Price – bass
- Simon Kirke – drums
References
edit- ^ "Great Rock Discography". p. 35.
- ^ "Bad Company - This Love". YouTube. Retrieved June 15, 2018.
- ^ "charts.nz - New Zealand charts portal". charts.nz. Retrieved June 15, 2018.
- ^ "Bad Company Chart History". Billboard. Eldridge Industries. Retrieved June 15, 2018.
- ^ "Bad Company Chart History". Billboard. Eldridge Industries. Retrieved June 15, 2018.