"Think I'm in Love" is a 1982 hit single by American rock singer

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from his album '' No Control''. The song was written by Money and

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(who is perhaps best known otherwise for his collaborations with former

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member

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). The song was released as a single and reached #16 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and hit #1 on the ''Billboard''

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chart. Whitburn, Joel (2004). ''The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits'', 8th Edition (Billboard Publications), page 433. The song was Money's first

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hit in several years, and sparked a brief comeback for the artist. The song remains a popular track, and gets frequent airplay on

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radio stations.

Music video

The

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included elements from classic

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(with Eddie Money cast as a quasi-

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character). It was one of the most popular early

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music videos.

In popular culture

The song has been featured in several movies, including ''

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'' and '' Paul Blart: Mall Cop'', the miniseries ''

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'' and the fourth series opener of ''

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''.

Chart history

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References