Love of a Lifetime (Chaka Khan song)
| "Love of a Lifetime" | ||||
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| Single by Chaka Khan | ||||
| from the album Destiny | ||||
| B-side | "Coltrane Dreams" | |||
| Released | 1986 | |||
| Length | 4:12 | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
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| Chaka Khan singles chronology | ||||
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"Love of a Lifetime" is a 1986 single by Chaka Khan. The single was the first release from Chaka Khan's Destiny album.[1] "Love of a Lifetime" was written by David Gamson and Green Gartside. Gartside performed backing vocals and also co-produced the single along with Arif Mardin. The music video was filmed on location at Long Island's Adventureland amusement park.
Chart performance
In the UK, "Love of a Lifetime" peaked at No. 52. In the US, the single reached No. 53 on the Hot 100. On other charts, it peaked at No. 21 on the soul singles chart.[2] "Love of a Lifetime" had its best showing on the US dance chart, where it peaked at #11.[3]
| Chart (1986) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)[4] | 52 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 53 |
| US Billboard Hot Dance/Disco-Club Play | 11 |
| US Billboard Hot Black Singles | 21 |
References
- ^ "Destiny - Chaka Khan". AllMusic. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942–2004. Record Research. p. 321.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974–2003. Record Research. p. 144.
- ^ "CHAKA KHAN songs and albums". officialcharts.com. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955–2012. Record Research. p. 460.