Who Do You Love (Bernard Wright song)
"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.[2] The female vocalist was Marla Adler.
"Who Do You Love" | ||||
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Single by Bernard Wright | ||||
from the album Mr. Wright | ||||
Released | 1985 | |||
Recorded | 1985 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 4:16 | |||
Label | Manhattan | |||
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"Who Do You Love" on VH1.com |
"Who Do You Love" was covered by The Winans in 1999, as well as by co-writer Lenny White in 1995.[3] 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)[2] | Peak position |
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US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales (Billboard) | 44 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard) | 6 |
References
- "Who Do You Love - Bernard Wright | Song Info | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved November 17, 2015.
- "Bernard Wright | Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved November 17, 2015.
- "Present Tense - Lenny White | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved February 11, 2018.
- "Who Do You Love - Bernard Wright | WhoSampled". WhoSampled. Retrieved November 17, 2015.
- Garcia, Alex S. "mvdbase.com - Bernard Wright - "Who do you love?"". Music Video DataBase. Retrieved November 17, 2015.