I Love To Love (But My Baby Just Loves To Dance)
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"I Love to Love" is a song recorded by German
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group
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, released in November 1995 as the fourth and last single of their debut album, '' Sweet Dreams'' (1995). The song achieved a minor success in comparison with " Be My Lover" and " Sweet Dreams", but made it to number five in Hungary and number six in Australia. On the
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, it reached number 37 in February 1996. In Canada, "I Love to Love" peaked at number two on the ''RPM'' Dance/Urban chart. The CD maxi's cover features also the title of the fourth track, a cover of "
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", another song taken from the same album. "I Love to Love" earned a
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record in Australia, with a sale of 35,000 singles.


Critical reception

Lynn Dean Ford from ''
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'' described "I Love to Love" as a "pounding dance tune" in the vein of
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and
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, noting that their "relentless energy resteeped in tension and computerization."Dean Ford, Lynn (1 February 1996). "There's both Sting and balm in Sumner". ''
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Track listings

* CD single # "I Love to Love" (radio mix) — 3:58 # "I Love to Love" (radio mix II) — 3:59 * CD maxi # "I Love to Love" (radio mix) — 3:58 # "I Love to Love" (club mix) — 5:58 # "I Love to Love" (Doug Laurent mix) — 5:41 # "
Forget Me Nots "Forget Me Nots" is a 1982 song co-written and performed by American R&B musician Patrice Rushen. It appears on her seventh album, '' Straight from the Heart''. Making a radical shift in her music, Rushen would continue to harness the particular ...
" (club mix) — 5:20 * 7" maxi :A1. "I Love to Love" (club mix) — 5:54 :A2. "I Love to Love" (Doug Laurent mix) — 5:41 :B1. "Forget Me Nots" — 6:05 :B2. "I Love to Love" — 6:08


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* {{authority control 1995 singles 1996 singles 1994 songs English-language German songs La Bouche songs Techno songs