Who Do You Love (Bernard Wright song)

"Who Do You Love"
Single by Bernard Wright
from the album Mr. Wright
Released 1985 (1985)
Format
Recorded 1985 (1985)
Genre R&B
Length 4:16
Label Manhattan
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Bernard Wright singles chronology
"Video Generation"
(1983)		 "Who Do You Love"
(1985)		 "After You"
(1985)

"Video Generation"
(1983)		 "Who Do You Love"
(1985)		 "After You"
(1985)
Music video
"Who Do You Love" on VH1.com

"Who Do You Love" is a song co-written[1] and performed by American contemporary R&B singer Bernard Wright, issued as the first single from his third studio album Mr. Wright. The song was his highest chart appearance on the Billboard R&B chart, peaking at #6 in 1985.[3]

"Who Do You Love" was covered by The Winans in 1999, as well as by co-writer Lenny White in 2002.[4] Since the song's release, it has been sampled in numerous other songs, including "Never Been in Love B4" by Shinehead, "If It Ain't Love" by Tichina Arnold, "Tell Me (I'll Be Around)" by Shades, "Who Is a Thug" by Big Pun and "Is It Kool?" by Luniz; as well as in the remix of "Loungin" by LL Cool J.[4]

Music video

The official music video for the song was directed by Zbigniew Rybczyński.[5]

Chart positions

Chart (1985)[3] Peak
position
US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales (Billboard) 44
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard) 6

References

  1. 1 2 "Who Do You Love - Bernard Wright | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved November 17, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Bernard Wright - Who Do You Love (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs. Zink Media. Retrieved November 17, 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Bernard Wright | Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved November 17, 2015.
  4. 1 2 "Who Do You Love - Bernard Wright | WhoSampled". WhoSampled. Retrieved November 17, 2015.
  5. ↑ Garcia, Alex S. "mvdbase.com - Bernard Wright - "Who do you love?"". Music Video DataBase. Retrieved November 17, 2015.


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