In Walked Love
"In Walked Love" | ||||
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Single by Exposé | ||||
from the album Exposé | ||||
Released | January 1994 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 4:52 (album version) | |||
Label | Arista | |||
Songwriter(s) | Diane Warren | |||
Producer(s) |
Steve Thompson Michael Barbiero |
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Exposé singles chronology | ||||
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"In Walked Love" is a song by the American girl group Exposé. Written by Diane Warren and produced by Steve Thompson and Michael Barbiero, the song can be found on the group's 1992 album Exposé, their third studio album. Lead vocals on the pop ballad were performed by Ann Curless. The song features Al Pitrelli as guest guitarist. In 1996, British singer Louise covered the song and reached number 17 on the UK Singles Chart with her rendition.
Reception
Released as the fourth and final single from the album Exposé, "In Walked Love" entered the Billboard Hot 100 chart in April 1994, peaking at number 84. It fared better on the Billboard adult contemporary chart, where it reached number 17. To date, this is the last Exposé single to reach either chart, although their single "I'll Say Good-Bye for the Two of Us" (from the soundtrack to the film Free Willy 2) "bubbled under" the Hot 100 in 1995.
Charts
Chart (1994) | Peak position |
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Canada Top Singles (RPM) | 49 |
Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM) | 22 |
US Billboard Hot 100 | 84 |
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard) | 17 |
Louise version
"In Walked Love" | ||||
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Single by Louise | ||||
from the album Naked | ||||
Released | March 4, 1996 | |||
Length | 3:55 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | Diane Warren | |||
Producer(s) | Simon Climie | |||
Louise singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"In Walked Love" on YouTube |
British singer Louise covered "In Walked Love" and released it as the second single from her first album, Naked (1996), on March 4, 1996. Her version reached number 17 on the UK Singles Chart.
Critical reception
A reviewer from Music Week gave Louise's version of the song three out of five, adding, Continuing to build profile, the former Eternal singer's voice sounds even stronger on this chartbound love ballad." Mark Sutherland from NME described it as "straightforwardly danceable".
Track listings
UK CD1; Australasian and Japanese CD single
- "In Walked Love"
- "In Walked Love" (Uno Clio vocal mix)
- "In Walked Love" (Dancing Divas vocal mix)
- "In Walked Love" (Dancing Divas dub mix)
UK CD2 and cassette single
- "In Walked Love"
- "All of You"
- "Real Love" (Tin Tin Out remix)
- "In Walked Love" (Uno Clio dub mix)
Charts
Chart (1996) | Peak position |
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Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) | 87 |
Scotland (OCC) | 22 |
UK Singles (OCC) | 17 |