Addicted to Love (song)

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"Addicted to Love"
Single by Robert Palmer
from the album Riptide
B-side
  • "Remember to Remember" (UK)
  • "Let's Fall in Love Tonight" (US)
ReleasedJanuary 1986 (US)[1] 14 March 1986[2]
GenreRock[3]
Length
  • 6:03 (album version)
  • 4:04 (single version)
LabelIsland
Songwriter(s)Robert Palmer
Producer(s)Bernard Edwards
Robert Palmer singles chronology
"Riptide"
(1986)
"Addicted to Love"
(1986)
"Hyperactive"
(1986)
Music video
"Addicted to Love" at YouTube

"Addicted to Love" is a 1986 song by English rock singer Robert Palmer and is the third single from his 8th studio album Riptide. It went to number 1 in the United States and Australia, number 2 in New Zealand, number 4 in Canada, Ireland and South Africa, number 5 in the United Kingdom and number 34 in Belgium and the Netherlands. It was covered live by Tina Turner for her 1988 album Tina Live in Europe.

Track listing[change | change source]

7" vinyl single – US (Island Records – 7-99570)[4]
No. Title Length
1. "Addicted to Love"   3:59
2. "Let's Fall in Love Tonight"   4:02
CD single – Japan[5]
No. Title Length
1. "Addicted to Love (12" version)"   5:02
2. "Remember to Remember"   3:33
3. "You Are in My System (remix)"   6:05

References[change | change source]

  1. Bacon, Tony (2006). Singles. Backbeat UK. p. 223. ISBN 978-1-871547-73-3.
  2. Hung, Steffen. "Robert Palmer - Addicted To Love". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 2023-03-10.
  3. Breihan, Tom (4 December 2020). "The Number Ones: Robert Palmer's "Addicted to Love"". Stereogum. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  4. Popoff, Martin (2009). Goldmine Price Guide to 45 RPM Records (7th ed.). Krause. p. 502. ISBN 978-0-89689-958-2.[permanent dead link]
  5. "ロバート・パーマー: ろばーとぱーまー" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 19 August 2017.