The Night You Murdered Love

"The Night You Murdered Love"
Single by ABC
from the album Alphabet City
B-side "Minneapolis"
Released 1987
Format 7", 12"
Recorded 1987
Genre Sophisti-pop
Length 4:53
Label Mercury
Writer(s) Martin Fry, Mark White
Producer(s) Martin Fry, Mark White
ABC singles chronology
"When Smokey Sings"
(1987)		 "The Night You Murdered Love"
(1987)		 "King Without a Crown"
(1988)

"The Night You Murdered Love" is a song by ABC released as the second single from their album Alphabet City.

The music video shows a homicidal fashion model carrying a slingshot and a skateboard stalking the band across the city of Paris.

Track listing

7" single

  1. "The Night You Murdered Love" – 4:53
  2. "Minneapolis" – 2:57

US 12" single

Mixed by – The Funky Sisters, Pete Hammond
Rap [Featuring] – Contessa Lady V
Rap [Featuring] – Contessa Lady V

Chart performance

Chart (1987) Peak
position
Belgian Singles Chart[2] 18
Dutch Singles Chart[3] 9
French Singles Chart[2] 1
German Singles Chart[4] 20
Irish Singles Chart[5] 14
New Zealand Singles Chart[6] 20
UK Singles Chart[7] 31
U.S. Billboard Dance/Club Play Songs Chart[8] 3
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales Chart[8] 33

References

  1. ↑ Discogs.com single info
  2. 1 2 "Song artist 769 - ABC". tsort.info.
  3. ↑ Steffen Hung. "ABC – The Night You Murdered Love". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2012-06-23.
  4. ↑ "charts.de". charts.de. Retrieved 2012-06-23.
  5. ↑ Jaclyn Ward – Fireball Media Group. "The Irish Charts – All there is to know". Irishcharts.ie. Retrieved 2012-06-23.
  6. ↑ Steffen Hung. "ABC – The Night You Murdered Love". charts.org.nz. Retrieved 2012-06-23.
  7. ↑ "The Official Charts Company – The Night You Murdered Love by ABC Search". The Official Charts Company. 6 May 2013.
  8. 1 2 ABC. "ABC – Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-06-23.

External links

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