Love II Love
1996 single by Damage
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"Love II Love" is a song by British boy band Damage, released as the second single from their 1997 debut album, Forever. It is widely regarded[by whom?] as the band's breakthrough single, having peaked at No. 12 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 82 in the United States, where it is their only charting single. The song also appeared on the singles charts of Australia, Germany, and New Zealand.
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| Single by Damage | ||||
| from the album Forever | ||||
| B-side | "All Season Lover" | |||
| Released | 30 September 1996 | |||
| Length | 4:25 | |||
| Label | Big Life | |||
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| Producer | Cutfather & Joe | |||
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Music video
The music video shows the band being strung up by a woman with alien-like characteristics and being controlled like puppets.
Track listings
- UK CD single[1]
- "Love II Love" (Cutfather & Joe radio mix)
- "Love II Love" (Nelson's Downright Filthy mix)
- "Love II Love" (Soul Boot mix)
- "All Season Lover"
- UK 12-inch single[2]
- A1. "Love II Love" (Soul Boot mix)
- A2. "All Season Lover"
- B1. "Love II Love" (Cutfather & Joe club mix)
- B2. "Love II Love" (Nelson's Downright Filthy mix)
- UK cassette single[3]
- "Love II Love" (Cutfather & Joe radio mix)
- "All Season Lover"
- US CD single[4]
- "Love II Love" (original mix) – 4:06
- "Love II Love" (radio remix) – 4:02
- US 12-inch single[5]
- A1. "Love II Love" (Nelson's Downright Filthy mix) – 5:16
- A2. "Love II Love" (Soul Boot mix) – 4:41
- A3. "Love II Love" (Soul Inside mix) – 4:53
- B1. "Love II Love" (Grant's Pressure dub) – 7:26
- B2. "Love II Love" (radio remix) – 4:02
- B3. "Love II Love" (original mix) – 4:06
- US cassette single[6]
- "Love II Love" (original mix)
Charts
| Chart (1996–1997) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[7] | 92 |
| Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[8] | 67 |
| Germany (GfK)[9] | 72 |
| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[10] | 50 |
| Scotland Singles (OCC)[11] | 45 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[12] | 12 |
| UK Airplay (Music Week)[13] | 20 |
| UK Pop Tip Club Chart (Music Week)[14] | 38 |
| UK Dance (OCC)[15] | 18 |
| UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[16] | 2 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[17] | 82 |
Release history
| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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| United Kingdom | 30 September 1996 |
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Big Life | [18] |
| United States | 13 May 1997 | Rhythmic contemporary radio | Critique | [19] |
| 10 June 1997 | Contemporary hit radio | [20] |