"Let's Just Call It Love" is a song recorded by British singer

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for her 2001 album, '' Face Up''. It was released as the first single in Europe on 11 June 2001. The song, written by Stansfield, Ian Devaney and

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, and produced by Devaney, received positive reviews from music critics. They praised the track for incorporating the British

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beats which made it an unusual but interesting and adventurous leadoff single. An accompanying music video, directed by

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, was also released. The CD single included a non-album track, "More Than Sex". "Let's Just Call It Love" was remixed by the

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, K-Warren, Bass City Rollaz and DYNK. It reached number 44 in Italy and number 48 in the United Kingdom, and was later included on '' Biography: The Greatest Hits'' (2003). In 2014, remixes of "Let's Just Call It Love" were included on the deluxe 2CD + DVD re-release of ''Face Up''. Additional remixes were featured on '' People Hold On ... The Remix Anthology'' (2014), including previously unreleased Feel It Mix by Ian Devaney. Remixes of "Let's Just Call It Love" and "More Than Sex" were also released on ''

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'' in 2014.

Track listings

UK CD single #"Let's Just Call It Love" (Edit) – 3:59 #"More Than Sex" – 5:01 European CD maxi-single #"Let's Just Call It Love" (Edit) – 3:59 #"More Than Sex" – 5:01 #"Let's Just Call It Love" (Dreemhouse Radio Mix) – 3:35 #"Let's Just Call It Love" (Silk Cut Mix) – 5:38 UK CD maxi-single #"Let's Just Call It Love" (Edit) – 3:59 #"Let's Just Call It Love" (Dreemhouse Radio Mix) – 3:35 #"More Than Sex" – 5:01 UK 12" single #"Let's Just Call It Love" (Dreemhouse Remix) – 4:36 #"Let's Just Call It Love" (K Warren Vocal) – 6:14 #"Let's Just Call It Love" (Bass City Rollaz Dub) - 5:52 #"Let's Just Call It Love" (DYNK Vocal) – 6:12 European/UK promotional CD single #"Let's Just Call It Love" (Original Vocal Mix) – 5:32 #"Let's Just Call It Love" (Silk Cut Mix) – 5:38 #"Let's Just Call It Love" (K Warren Full Vocal Mix) – 6:14 #"Let's Just Call It Love" (K Warren Dub Mix) – 6:08 #"Let's Just Call It Love" (DYNK Vocal Mix) – 6:12 #"Let's Just Call It Love" (DYNK Bring Me Dub) – 5:55 #"Let's Just Call It Love" (Bass City Rollaz Rollin' Dub) – 5:52 #"Let's Just Call It Love" (Magic Mix 7" Radio Edit) – 3:37 #"Let's Just Call It Love" (Magic Mix Full Extended Mix) – 4:36 Other remixes #"Let's Just Call It Love" (Feel It Mix) – 7:42

Charts

References

{{authority control Lisa Stansfield songs 2001 singles Songs written by Lisa Stansfield Songs written by Richard Darbyshire 2001 songs Arista Records singles Songs written by Ian Devaney UK garage songs Music videos directed by Howard Greenhalgh