Future Love Paradise

"Future Love Paradise"
Single by Seal
from the album Seal
B-side "A Minor Groove"
"Violet"
Released April 1991
Format CD, 7", 12"
Recorded 1990
Genre Soul
Length 4:19 (album version)
5:31 (EP version)
Label ZTT
Writer(s) Seal-Henry Samuel
Producer Trevor Horn
Seal singles chronology
"Crazy"
(1990)		 Future Love EP
(1991)		 "The Beginning"
(1991)

"Future Love Paradise" is a 1991 song recorded by the soul singer and songwriter Seal. As the lead track on Future Love EP, this was the second single from his debut album Seal and it was released in 1991.

The song achieved a great success in several countries, including Switzerland, Ireland and Norway where it reached the top 10. It also hit #12 on the UK charts.

The version of the song on Future Love EP contains an extended vamp and breakdown which fades out later. The album version is shorter and fades out before this section takes place.

Contents

Track listings

CD (ZANG11CD)
  1. "Future Love Paradise" – 5:35
  2. "A Minor Groove" – 5:54
  3. "Violet" – 2:40
  4. "Future Love Paradise" (reprise) –2:27
7" (ZANG11)
  1. "Future Love Paradise" (edit) – 4:19
  2. "A Minor Groove" – 5:52
  3. "Violet" – 2:40
12" (ZANG11T)
  1. "Future Love Paradise" – 5:31
  2. "A Minor Groove" – 5:52
  3. "Violet" – 2:40
Future Club EP: The Nellee Hooper Remix – CD / 12"
  1. "Future Love Paradise" (remix) – 6:35
  2. "Future Love Paradise" (beats mix) – 6:08
  3. "Future Love Paradise" (accapella mix) – 6:00

Charts

Peak positions

Chart (1991) Peak
position
Australian ARIA Singles Chart[1] 46
Austrian Singles Chart[1] 15
Dutch Top 40[2] 6
French SNEP Singles Chart[1] 18
German Singles Chart[1] 16
Irish Singles Chart[3] 8
Norwegian Singles Chart[1] 9
Swedish Singles Chart[1] 13
Swiss Singles Chart[1] 7
UK Singles Chart[4] 12

End of year charts

End of the year chart (1991) Position
Dutch Top 40[2] 58

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Future Love Paradise", in various singles charts Lescharts.com (Retrieved February 21, 2008)
  2. ^ a b "Single top 100 over 1991" (in Dutch) (pdf). Top40. http://www.top40.nl/pdf/Top%20100/top%20100%20-%201991.pdf. Retrieved 13 April 2010. 
  3. ^ Irish Single Chart Irishcharts.ie (Retrieved February 21, 2008)
  4. ^ "Future Love Paradise", UK Singles Chart Chartstats.com (Retrieved August 4, 2008)
Seal
Studio albums
Seal (1991) · Seal II (1994) · Human Being (1998) · Seal IV (2003) · System (2007) · Soul (2008) · Commitment (2010) · Soul 2 (2011)
Live albums
Compilations
Best 1991–2004 (2004) · Hits (2009)
Unreleased albums
Singles
"Killer" (1990) · "Crazy" (1990) · "Future Love Paradise" (1991) · "The Beginning" (1991) · "Killer (remix)" (1991) · "Violet" (1992) · "Prayer for the Dying" (1994) · "Kiss from a Rose" (1994) · "Newborn Friend" (1994) · "Don't Cry" (1996) · "Fly Like an Eagle" (1997) · "Human Being" (1998) · "This Could Be Heaven" (2001) · "Les Mots" (2001) · "Love's Divine" (2003) · "Walk on By" (2004) · "Killer 2005" (2005) · "A Father's Way" (2006) · "Amazing" (2007) · "The Right Life" (2008) · "A Change Is Gonna Come" (2008) · "It's a Man's Man's Man's World" (2008) · It's Alright (2009) · "I Can't Stand the Rain" (2009) · "If You Don't Know Me By Now" (2009) · "Secret" (2010) · "Weight of My Mistakes" (2010)  · "Let's Stay Together" (2011) · "Wishing on a Star" (2011)
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