"Temple of Love" is an

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song performed by

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band BWO. The song was released as the first single from their second album, Halcyon Days in Sweden, on April 19, 2006. BWO competed in the Swedish

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with ''Temple of Love'', qualifying for the final at the

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, where they finished second behind

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. ''Temple of Love'' went on to reach Number 1 in the Swedish singles chart, and has been assessed as the most internationally successful Melodifestivalen song from the 2006 competition."Melodifestivalen 2000-2007: Most successful songs outside Sweden", http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/10581

Track list

Digital download; CD single: # Temple of Love (radio edit) 3:25 # Temple of Love (SoundFactory radio mix) 3:59 # Temple of Love (Brasco 80s mix) 3:55 # Temple of Love (Glam As You mix) 5:48 CD Single - The Club Mixes: Temple of Love (radio edit) 03:25 Temple of Love (Organs Without Bodies remix) 05:18 Temple of Love (SoundFactory Reconstruction Anthem) 09:08 Temple of Love (SoundFactory Thumping Sex dub) 06:00 Temple of Love (Carl Ryden remix) 07:07 Temple of Love (Air Bureau remix) 08:58

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References

{{BWO 2006 singles BWO (band) songs Songs written by Alexander Bard Songs written by Martin Rolinski Number-one singles in Sweden Songs written by Anders Hansson (songwriter) EMI Music Sweden singles 2006 songs