Labour of Love (song)
Appearance
"Labour of Love" | |
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Single by Hue and Cry | |
from the album Seduced and Abandoned | |
Released | 1 June 1987 |
Genre | |
Label | Circa |
Songwriter(s) | Gregory Kane, Patrick Kane |
Producer(s) | Harvey Jay Goldberg and James Biondolillo |
"Labour of Love" is a song by Scottish duo Hue and Cry, released in 1987 as the second single from their debut album, Seduced and Abandoned. It peaked at number 6 in the UK Singles Chart.[2]
In 1993, the song was remixed by house music producer/DJ Joey Negro and released as a single that reached number 25 in Britain.[2]
"Labour of Love" was featured on the soundtrack for the video game Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City.
Personnel
[edit]- Pat Kane: lead vocals and backing vocals
- Greg Kane: electronic piano
- Nigel Clark: electric guitar
- James Finnigan: bass
- Tony McCracken: drums
- David Preston: backing vocals
- Robert Purse: bongos
References
[edit]- ^ Stanley, Bob (13 September 2013). "1985: What the Fuck is Going On?". Yeah Yeah Yeah: The Story of Modern Pop. Faber & Faber. p. 594. ISBN 978-0-571-28198-5.
- ^ a b "labour of love - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company".