Exposed to Love
"Exposed to Love" is a dance single by the female dance-pop trio Exposé. Released in December 1985, it was the original group's second single after "Point of No Return," with Alé Lorenzo singing lead vocals. "Exposed to Love" remains the only single to feature vocals from the original group's lineup ("Point of No Return" was subsequently rerecorded with the second lineup) and is featured as such on the album Exposure. Ann Curless, Gioia Bruno, and Jeanette Jurado, the group's current members, share the lead vocals during live performances.
"Exposed to Love" | ||||
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Single by Exposé | ||||
from the album Exposure | ||||
Released | December 1985[1][2] | |||
Recorded | 1985 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 3:35 | |||
Label | Arista | |||
Songwriter(s) | Lewis A. Martineé | |||
Producer(s) | Lewis A. Martineé | |||
Exposé singles chronology | ||||
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Reception
The single charted on the U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Singles Sales and Hot Dance Club Play charts at #19 and #12, respectively.[3] Billboard named the song #69 on their list of 100 Greatest Girl Group Songs of All Time.[4]
Track listing
Produced and Arranged by Lewis A. Martineé for Pantera Productions.
- US 7" single
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Exposed to Love" | 3:20 |
2. | "Exposed to Love" (Instrumental) | 3:20 |
- US 12" single
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Exposed to Love" | 6:10 |
2. | "Exposed to Love" (Dub Mix) | 6:40 |
Personnel
- Sandra "Sandeé" Casañas – Vocals
- Alejandra "Alé" Lorenzo – Vocals
- Laurie Miller – Vocals
- George "Jet" Finess – Lead guitar
- Nestor Gomez – Lead and rhythm guitars
- Steve Grove – Saxophone
- Lewis A. Martineé – Keyboards, percussion and drum programming
- Fro Sosa – Synth solos and keyboards
- Mike Couzzi – Recording engineer
- Lewis A. Martineé and Chris Lord-Alge – Mixing
Charts
Chart (1986) | Peak position |
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US Hot Dance Music/Club Play[5] | 12 |
US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales[5] | 19 |
References
- "Exposé - Exposed To Love". Discogs. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- "Exposé - Exposed To Love". 45cat.com. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- "Exposé > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles )))". Allmusic. Retrieved 2010-06-20.
- "100 Greatest Girl Group Songs of All Time: Critics' Picks". Billboard. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
- "Album Search for "exposure"". AllMusic. Retrieved 11 July 2017.