My Love Is for Real

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"My Love Is for Real"
Single by Paula Abdul
from the album Head over Heels
B-side"Didn't I Say I Love You"
ReleasedMay 30, 1995 (1995-05-30)
Genre
Length5:20
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Rhett Lawrence
Paula Abdul singles chronology
"Will You Marry Me?"
(1992) 		"My Love Is for Real"
(1995) 		"Crazy Cool"
(1995)
Music video
"My Love Is for Real" at YouTube

"My Love Is for Real" is a song recorded by American singer and dancer Paula Abdul. The song was released on May 30, 1995 by Virgin Records, as the first single from Abdul's third studio album, Head over Heels (1995). It was written by Abdul and Rhett Lawrence, who also produced the song.

Track listings[change | change source]

Charts[change | change source]

Release history[change | change source]

Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United States May 9, 1995
[37]
May 30, 1995
  • 7-inch vinyl
  • CD
  • cassette
 [38]
United Kingdom June 5, 1995
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • CD
  • cassette
 Virgin [39]
Japan July 5, 1995 Mini-CD [40]

References[change | change source]

  1. ↑ entry for the song ASCAP. Accessed on October 29, 2010.
  2. ↑ My Love Is for Real (US CD single liner notes). Paula Abdul. Virgin Records, Captive Records. 1995. V25H-38493, 7243 8 38493 2 1.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ↑ My Love Is for Real (US cassette single sleeve). Paula Abdul. Virgin Records, Captive Records. 1995. 4KM-38493, 7243 8 38493 4 5.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ↑ My Love Is for Real (US 7-inch single sleeve). Paula Abdul. Virgin Records, Captive Records. 1995. NR-38493, 7243 8 38493 7 6.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ↑ My Love Is for Real (US 12-inch single sleeve). Paula Abdul. Virgin Records, Captive Records. 1995. Y-38493, 7243 8 38493 1 4.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. ↑ My Love Is for Real (UK CD single liner notes). Paula Abdul. Virgin Records, Captive Records. 1995. VUSCDF 91, 7243 8 92994 2 7.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. ↑ My Love Is for Real (UK cassette single sleeve). Paula Abdul. Virgin Records, Captive Records. 1995. VUSC 91.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  8. ↑ My Love Is for Real (European CD single liner notes). Paula Abdul. Virgin Records, Captive Records. 1995. VUSCDE 91.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  9. ↑ My Love Is for Real (Australian CD single liner notes). Paula Abdul. Virgin Records, Captive Records. 1995. 8929822.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  10. ↑ "Paula Abdul feat. Ofra Haza – My Love Is for Real". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Lwin, Nanda (2000). Top 40 Hits: The Essential Chart Guide. Music Data Canada. p. 18. ISBN 1-896594-13-1.
  12. ↑ "Top RPM Singles: Issue 7762." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
  13. ↑ "Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Issue 7792." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
  14. ↑ "Top RPM Dance/Urban: Issue 9854." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
  15. ↑ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 12, no. 32. August 12, 1995. p. 15. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  16. ↑ "European Dance Radio" (PDF). Music & Media. June 17, 1995. p. 27. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  17. ↑ "Paula Abdul feat. Ofra Haza – My Love Is for Real" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
  18. ↑ "Top National Sellers" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 12, no. 32. August 12, 1995. p. 17. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
  19. ↑ "Paula Abdul – My Love Is for Real" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved July 18, 2021.
  20. ↑ "Paula Abdul feat. Ofra Haza – My Love Is for Real" (in Dutch). MegaCharts. Retrieved July 18, 2021.
  21. ↑ "Paula Abdul feat. Ofra Haza – My Love Is for Real". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
  22. ↑ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
  23. ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
  24. ↑ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
  25. ↑ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
  26. ↑ "Paula Abdul Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
  27. ↑ "Paula Abdul Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
  28. ↑ "Paula Abdul Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
  29. ↑ "Paula Abdul Chart History (Dance Singles Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  30. ↑ "Paula Abdul Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
  31. ↑ "Paula Abdul Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
  32. ↑ "Paula Abdul Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
  33. ↑ "CHR/Pop Top 50". Radio & Records. June 30, 1995. p. 30. ProQuest 1017274890.
  34. ↑ "CHR/Rhythmic Top 50". Radio & Records. June 30, 1995. p. 36. ProQuest 1017280128.
  35. ↑ "RPM Top 100 Adult Contemporary Tracks of 1995". RPM. Retrieved April 14, 2018 – via Library and Archives Canada.
  36. ↑ "Top 95 of 1995". Radio & Records. December 22, 1995. p. 33. ProQuest 1017283801.
  37. ↑ "Selected New Releases" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1093. May 5, 1995. pp. 30, 36. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  38. ↑ Newman, Melinda (May 13, 1995). "Abdul 'Head Over Heels' for New Set" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 107, no. 19. p. 48. Retrieved September 29, 2020.
  39. ↑ "New Releases: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. June 3, 1995. p. 35. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  40. ↑ "マイ・ラブ・イズ・フォー・リアル | ポーラ・アブドル" [My Love Is for Real | Paula Abdul] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
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