"The Right Kind of Love" is a song by American recording artist Jeremy Jordan. The single was released in late 1992 as one of the lead tracks from the ''

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, later appearing on his debut album, '' Try My Love'' (1993), on

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. Written and produced by

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and

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, the song became an international hit, peaking at number 14 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and number five in Australia.

Critical reception

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'' gave the song three out of five, describing it as "bumpy grindy

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stuff". He added that "it's a very convincing New Kids impersonation which will very likely turn Mr Jordan into an international pop sensation."

Track listing

* US maxi-CD single # "The Right Kind of Love" (main mix—no rap) – 4:09 # "The Right Kind of Love" (main mix) – 4:09 # "The Right Kind of Love" (radio fade mix) – 4:09 # "The Right Kind of Love" (Hip Hop Jeep mix) – 5:45 # "The Right Kind of Love" (Quiet Storm mix) – 5:45

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

1992 debut singles 1992 songs Giant Records (Warner) singles Songs written by Lotti Golden Songs written by Robbie Nevil Songs written by Tommy Faragher {{1990s-US-single-stub