"Only Love" is a song by English singer-songwriter

Ben Howard Benjamin John Howard (born 24 April 1987) is an English singer-songwriter, musician and composer. His self-released debut EP ''Games in the Dark'' (2008) was followed by two more EPs, '' These Waters'' (2009) and '' Old Pine'' (2010). Signed t ...

from his debut studio album ''

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''. It was released as a single in the United Kingdom on 4 May 2012 as a digital download and on CD. It entered the

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at number 80 and rose to 37 the following week. The song was written by Ben Howard and produced by Chris Bond and Darren Lawson. The cover art was designed by Owen Tozer. A live performance of the song at the

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where Howard won two awards, was released on 20 February 2013 as a digital download single. This version helped the single reach its peak chart position of 9.

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Only Love" was released onto

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on 8 May 2012 with a total length of three minutes and fifty-three seconds, in colour, at a variety of resolutions, running at twenty-five frames per second (progressive scan).Only Love
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- Only Love]

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References

{{Authority control 2012 singles Ben Howard songs 2011 songs Island Records singles Songs written by Ben Howard