Turn It into Love

"Turn It Into Love"
Single by Kylie Minogue
from the album Kylie
B-side "Made in Heaven"
Released 21 December 1988 (Japan)
Format 7" single
3-inch CD single
Genre Pop, Freestyle
Length 3:37
Label PWL
Writer(s) Stock Aitken Waterman
Producer Stock Aitken Waterman
Kylie Minogue singles chronology
"It's No Secret"
(1988)
"Turn It into Love"
(1988)
"Hand on Your Heart"
(1989)

"Turn It into Love" is a single released from singer Kylie Minogue's debut album Kylie. The single was released in December 1988 as the album's sixth and final single and was written by Stock Aitken Waterman.

Contents

Track listing

Japanese 7" single and 3" CD
  1. "Turn It into Love" – 3:35
  2. "Made in Heaven" – 3:24

Official versions

"Turn It into Love"

No official vocal extended version of "Turn It into Love" was ever produced at PWL.

"Made in Heaven"

Notable live performances

Kylie performed the song on the following concert tours:

Cover versions

Hazell Dean version

"Turn It Into Love"
Single by Hazell Dean
from the album Always
Released 1988
Format 7" single, 12" single, CD single
Recorded 1988
Genre Pop//Dance
Length 3:35
Label EMI
Producer Stock Aitken Waterman
Hazell Dean singles chronology
"Maybe (We Should Call It a Day)"
(1988)
"Turn It Into Love"
(1988)
"Love Pains"
(1989)

In September 1988, just prior to Kylie's version being released in Japan, British Hi-NRG singer Hazell Dean released her version which was also produced by Stock Aitken Waterman. The song reached number 21 in the UK singles chart and was followed by the release of her second album Always.

"Turn It Into Love"
Single by Same Difference
from the album Pop
Released 2009
Format 3-inch CD single (UK&IE only)
Genre Pop
Label PWL
Writer(s) Stock Aitken Waterman
Producer Stock Aitken Waterman
Same Difference singles chronology
"We R One"
(2008)
Turn It into Love
(2009)
"Breaking Free"
(2009)

Same Difference version

Brother-sister duo Same Difference recorded Turn It into Love and included it on their debut album which was released on 1 December 2008.[1].

Turn It Into Love was intended to have been the second single from the duo (and from the album), and was due for release in 2009. However, as of June 2011, this has not happened.

"Ai ga Tomaranai (Turn It into Love)"

"Ai ga Tomaranai (Turn It into Love)"
Single by Wink
Released November 16, 1988
Genre J-pop
Label Polystar
Wink singles chronology
"Amaryllis"
(1988)
"Ai ga Tomaranai"
(1988)
"Namida o Misenaide (Boys Don't Cry)"
(1988)

"愛が止まらない (Turn It into Love)" ("Ai ga Tomaranai (Turn It into Love)") was Wink's third single. The song is a Japanese-language cover version of Kylie Minogue's "Turn It into Love," which had been released as a single only in Japan. Songwriter Neko Oikawa wrote the lyrics. The cover was issued on November 16, 1988 on CD (catalog number H10R-30011) and cassette tape (catalog number X10R-1021). It reached number one on the Oricon pop charts, and served as the theme song for the Japanese TV drama Oikaketai no! "Ai ga Tomaranai" itself has been covered by numerous artists.

Track listing

  1. "愛が止まらない (Turn It Into Love)" / "Ai ga Tomaranai (Turn It Into Love)"
  2. "Ding Ding: 恋から始まるふたりのトレイン" / "Ding Ding: Koikara Hajimaru Futarino Train"

Cover versions of "Ai ga Tomaranai"

Year Artist Album
1995 Hideki Saijo Ai ga Tomaranai (愛が止まらない) (Single)
2001 Puffy AmiYumi The Hit Parade
2003 Yuki Koyanagi Koyanagi the Covers Product 2
2003 Dream Dream World
2008 Demon Kogure Girls' Rock √Hakurai
2009 ManaKana Two Sing 2 (ふたりうた2 Futari Uta 2)
2010 Junichi Inagaki (duet with Nanase Aikawa) A Man and a Woman 3 (男と女3 Otoko to onna 3)
2011 Serial TV Drama Power Spot (パワースポット Pawāsupotto )

References

Preceded by
"True Love" by Yui Asaka
Japan Oricon Weekly Singles Chart number one single (Wink version)
February 13, 1989
Succeeded by
"Gekiai" by Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi