It Must Be Love

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"It Must Be Love"
Single by Madness
Released	November 25, 1981
Format	vinyl record 7"
Recorded	1981
Genre	Ska/Pop
Length	2:37
Label	Stiff Records
Writer(s)	Labi Siffre
Producer(s)	Clive Langer Alan Winstanley
Chart positions
UK #4, US #33
Madness singles chronology
"Shut Up"	"It Must Be Love"	"Cardiac Arrest"

"It Must Be Love" is a song originally written and recorded in 1971 by Labi Siffre. However, the best known version was done by a ska/pop band Madness in 1981.

The video mostly shows band members playing in a white room and standing over a grave. It also features guitarist Chris Foreman and saxophonist Lee Thompson playing their instruments underwater. Labi Siffre makes a cameo appearance as a violin player.

[edit] Track listing

1. "It Must Be Love" - 2:37
2. "Shadow on the House" - 3:19

Madness
Suggs | Mike Barson | Lee Thompson | Chris Foreman | Mark Bedford | Daniel Woodgate | Chas Smash
Discography
Studio albums: One Step Beyond... | Absolutely | 7 | The Rise & Fall | Keep Moving | Mad Not Mad | The Madness | Wonderful | The Dangermen Sessions Vol. 1 Live and compilation albums: Complete Madness | Madness | Utter Madness | It's... Madness | It's... Madness Too | Divine Madness | Madstock! | The Business | Total Madness | Universal Madness Singles: "The Prince" | "One Step Beyond" | "My Girl" | "Night Boat to Cairo" | "Baggy Trousers" | "Embarrassment" | "Return of the Los Palmas 7" | "Grey Day" | "Shut Up" | "It Must Be Love" | "Cardiac Arrest" | "House of Fun" | "Driving in My Car" | "Our House" | "Wings of a Dove" | "The Sun and the Rain" | "Michael Caine" | "(Waiting For) The Ghost Train" | "Lovestruck"