"Love's Lines, Angles and Rhymes" is a song written by Dorothea Joyce and performed by

The 5th Dimension The 5th Dimension is an American popular music vocal group, whose repertoire includes pop, R&B, soul, jazz, light opera, and Broadway. Formed as the Versatiles in late 1965, the group changed its name to "the 5th Dimension" by 1966. Betwee ...

. It reached #6 on the U.S. adult contemporary chart, #19 in

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, #19 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, and #28 on the U.S. R&B chart in 1971. It was featured on their 1971 album, '' Love's Lines, Angles and Rhymes''. The song was produced by

Bones Howe Dayton Burr "Bones" Howe (born March 18, 1933) is an American record producer and recording engineer who scored a string of hits in the 1960s and 1970s, often of the sunshine pop genre, starting in 1965 with The Turtles cover of Bob Dylan's "It ...

and arranged by

Bob Alcivar Bob Alcivar (born July 8, 1938, in Chicago, Illinois) is an American music producer, composer, conductor and keyboard player. He is the father of rock keyboard player Jim Alcivar ( Montrose, Gamma). Discography Film *''Butterflies Are Free'' ...

.The 5th Dimension, "Love's Lines, Angles and Rhymes" single release
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Other versions

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recorded a version of the song in 1970 that was eventually released as a bonus track on the 2002 Expanded Edition of ''

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Brotherhood of Man Brotherhood of Man are a British pop group who achieved success in the 1970s. They won the 1976 Eurovision Song Contest with "Save Your Kisses for Me". Created in 1969 by songwriter and record producer Tony Hiller, Brotherhood of Man was initia ...

released a version of the song on their 1972 album, ''

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1970 songs 1971 singles The 5th Dimension songs Song recordings produced by Bones Howe Bell Records singles {{1970s-R&B-song-stub