No More I Love You's

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“No More "I Love You's"”
Single by Annie Lennox from the album Medusa
B-side	Love Song For a Vampire
Released	February 18, 1995
Format	CD single
Genre	Pop
Label	Arista
Writer(s)	Joseph Hughes and David Freeman
Producer	Stephen Lipson
Annie Lennox singles chronology
Little Bird" / "Love Song for a Vampire" (1993) No More "I Love You's" (1995) "A Whiter Shade of Pale" (1995)

"No More "I Love You's"" (sic) is a song recorded by Annie Lennox. It was the first single from her second studio album Medusa. The song was written by Joseph Hughes and David Freeman and was first released by their band, The Lover Speaks in the 1980s.

This single became the highest charting solo single for Lennox in the UK, entering the chart and peaking at #2 (spending 12 weeks on the charts [1] and also became a Top 25 hit in USA, peaking at #23. With this, Lennox won the 1995 Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, beating Mariah Carey, Vanessa L. Williams, Dionne Farris and Bonnie Raitt.

The video (co-directed by the singer herself and Joe Dyer) was nominated for a MTV award for Best Female Video, losing to Take a Bow by Madonna.

This track is featured on the first episode of the HBO's hit show The Sopranos.

[edit] Tracklisting

CD 1

1. No More "I Love You's"
2. Ladies of the Canyon
3. Love Song for a Vampire

CD 2

1. No More "I Love You's"
2. Why (Live)
3. Cold (Live)
4. Walking on Broken Glass (Live)

Whiter Shade of Pale/No More "I Love You's"*

1. A Whiter Shade of Pale 4:49
2. No More "I Love You's" (Radio Edit) 4:28
3. No More "I Love You's" (Junior's Club Mix) 7:34
4. No More "I Love You's" (Soundfactory Mix) 11:40
5. No More "I Love You's" (Tribal Mix) 8:18

* Medley of No More "I Love You's", Take Me To the River, and Downtown Lights.

[edit] Chart

Chart (1995)[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	23
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play	1
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales	2
U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks	10
U.S. Billboard Top 40 Mainstream	23
Australia ARIA Singles Chart	16
Austrian Singles Chart	11
Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart	19
Canadian Singles Chart	1
Dutch Singles Chart	17
French Singles Chart	13
German Singles Chart	27
Irish Singles Chart	2
Italian Singles Chart	1
Latvian Airplay Top	1
New Zealand RIANZ Singles Chart	22
Norwegian Singles Chart	12
Swedish Singles Chart	15
Swiss Singles Chart	14
UK Singles Chart	2

Preceded by "Come and Get Your Love" by Real McCoy

Billboard Hot Dance Club Play number-one single September 2, 1995 - September 9, 1995

Succeeded by "Everybody Be Somebody" by Ruffneck featuring Yavahn

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