Love Sensation

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“Love Sensation”
Single by Loleatta Holloway from the album Love Sensation
Released	1980
Format	7", 12"
Recorded	1980
Genre	R&B, disco
Length	3:44 (7"); 6:33 (12")
Label	Gold Mind Records
Writer(s)	Dan Hartman
Producer	Dan Hartman

"Love Sensation" is the title of a 1980 song performed by American R&B singer Loleatta Holloway, taken from her album of the same name. The song was produced and co-written by Dan Hartman, arranged by Norman Harris, and mixed by Tom Moulton. It was a hit on the American dance chart, where the song spent a week at #1 in September of 1980.

[edit] Frequently sampled

Parts of the song have been sampled and re-used in songs such as:

• "I Wanna Have Some Fun" by Samantha Fox
• "Ride On Time" (Holloway's vocal as well as the Salsoul Orchestra's instrumental portions) by Black Box
• "Good Vibrations" by Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch
• "We All Feel Better In The Dark" by the Pet Shop Boys
• "Move" by Moby
• "Take Me Away" by Cappella
• "Take Me Away" by 2 In A Room (using the same sample as Cappella)
• "(You Got Me) Burnin' Up" with Cevin Fisher
• "Love Sensation 2008 remix" by ON-X

[edit] See also

List of number-one dance hits (United States)

[edit] References

http://www.discogs.com/release/87902