* Sales figures based on certification alone.^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. By 1975, Summer had been living in Germany for eight years and had participated in several musical theatre... International release and reception. She stated on a VH1's Behind the Music program that she pictured herself as Marilyn Monroe acting out the part of someone in sexual ecstasy. The album concept was to have each track evoke a different musical decade; for "I Feel Love", the team aimed to create a futuristic mood, employing a Moog synthesizer. Time later reported that a record twenty-two orgasms were simulated by Summer in the making of the song. In some cases (for example, the United States), both versions were found on different sides of the record. In the summer of 1974, Summer approached producers Giorgio Moroder and Pete Bellotte with an idea for a song. The official in-game description states: The grooviest tunes that warmed the hearts of many in the 1970's! It was #50 on the Top 100 of 1976. It became one of the first disco hits to be released in an extended form. Template:Certification Table Entry Oh, I only want to be with you However, Summer again had reservations; she wasn't sure of all of the lyrics. This is a Japanese remaster of the original album, which was released with a scant six tracks. All subsequent international releases either contained a new edit of the full album version (lasting just under five minutes) or the original version (but still adding "Baby" to the title). "Love to Love You Baby" is a classic track. – art direction and design, This page was last edited on 18 January 2021, at 18:20. 'Did you touch yourself?' From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia " I Love to Love (But My Baby Loves to Dance) " was a popular single by Tina Charles, from her debut album, I Love to Love. Produced by Pete Bellotte , and written by Italian musician Giorgio Moroder , Summer, and Bellotte, the song was first released as a single in the Netherlands in June 1975 as " Love to Love You " and then released worldwide in November 1975 as "Love to Love You Baby". Love to Love You Baby (song) Background. Template:Infobox single "Love to Love You Baby. Nevertheless, she imagined herself as an actress (namely Marilyn Monroe)[2] playing the part of someone in sexual ecstasy. Written and produced by Motown production team Holland–Dozier–Holland, the song topped the United States Billboard pop singles chart, made the UK top five, and made the top 10 in the Australian Singles Chart.It was released and peaked in late summer and early autumn in 1966. They were replaced by "Lady of the Night" and "The Hostage", both taken from the Lady of the Night album. Love to Love You Baby (ב עברית: אוהבת לאהוב אותך מותק) הוא אלבום האולפן השני של ה זמרת ה אמריקאית דונה סאמר. The other songs on the album had a more soul/R&B feel to them. Moroder took it to Casablanca Records and label president Neil Bogart eventually decided to release it, but requested Moroder produce a version near twenty minutes. Moroder in particular was interested in developing the new disco sound that was becoming increasingly popular, and used Summer's idea to develop the song into an overtly sexual disco track. Her previous album Lady of the Night (1974) was released only in the Netherlands. Sua música Love to Love You Baby foi um grande "hit" no continente. He turned the lyric into a full disco song and asked Summer to record it. A re-issued 45 of "Je t'aime... moi non plus" by Jane Birkin and Serge Gainsbourg was back on the charts, prompting Summer to pen her own 'racy' song. Love to Love You Baby is the second studio album by American singer Donna Summer, released on August 27, 1975 and her first to be released internationally and in the United States. Casablanca Records (label founded by Neil Bogart), Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”. A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits): UICY-75296: 4988005721877: Love to Love You Baby: Digital Media: 6 Template:Certification Table Entry האלבום יצא לאור ב- 27 באוגוסט 1975, על ידי חברות התקליטים קזבלנקה רקורדס ו אואזיס רקורדס. "Love to Love You Baby" is a song by American singer Donna Summer from her second album of the same name. Casablanca signed Summer and issued the single in November 1975 as "Love to Love You Baby". Produced by Pete Bellotte and written by Summer, Giorgio Moroder, and Bellotte, the song was first released as a single in the Netherlands on June 1975 as "Love to Love You" and then released worldwide on November 1975 as "Love to Love You Baby". In the Netherlands the album was released with the single "Virgin Mary" replacing the first version of "Full of Emptiness". All releases retained the same track listing for side one. In 1984, Casablanca Records was closed by PolyGram. They also refused to play it. She was still a complete unknown in her home country when she suggested the lyric "Love to Love You Baby" to Moroder in 1975. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Australian Charts: Love to Love You Baby entered the Kent charts on 23 February 1976 and peaked at #4. In some areas of the music press, Summer would later begin to be dubbed 'The First Lady of Love'. In France, "The Hostage" was added as a bonus track at the end of side B. However, of all her hits, "Love To Love You Baby" might have the most interesting backstory. Yes, I was alone in the studio. The album made the Top 20 in both the US and the UK. Watch the video for Love To Love You Baby from Tom Tom Club's The Good The Bad And The Funky for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Original long version 1975, vocalist D. Summer, electronic music, Giorgio Moroder.Video produced by: oirad1962. Billboard Dance Club Songs number-one singles, Song recordings produced by Pete Bellotte, "The Greatest Songs Ever! In the U.S., it became Summer's first US Top 40 hit, spending two weeks at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in February 7 & 14 1976[3] being held off the number one spot by Paul Simon's "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover" and logged four weeks atop the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart,[4] as well number three on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.[5]. Watch the video for Love to Love You Baby by No Doubt for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Young Love Rock 'n' Roll(明るいロケンロー,Akarui Rock'n'Roll?) However, Summer's erotic moans and groans impressed Moroder so much that he persuaded her to release it as her own song, and "Love to Love You" became a moderate hit in the Netherlands. She twists her body, and moves her hands and head to "Love to love you baby". From Donna’s album ‘Love to Love You Baby’ Personnel. " Love to Love You Baby " is a song by American singer Donna Summer released in 1975. The track listing for side B differs in some European nations. [Related: Donna's 10 greatest tracks] Around 17 … Side two consisted of four more original songs, plus a reprise of one of them. Casablanca distributed Summer's work in the US while other labels distributed it in different nations during this period. Yes, on my handsome boyfriend Peter."[1]. On some releases in Germany, "Whispering Waves" and both versions of "Full of Emptiness" were removed. The album (side one of which was completely taken up with the full-length version of the title track) was also released in late 1975 and was soon certified gold for sales of over 500,000 copies in the US. Impressed with the track, Bogart continued to play it over and over all night. A gravadora Casablanca Records começou a distribuir o álbum nos Estados Unidos , tornando-a uma sensação por lá também. * 77 transcribed by the community so far. Template:Certification Table Bottom, Template:S-start is the song used in Frog Hop in Rhythm Heaven and Rhythm Heaven Megamix. NB The word "Baby" appears on the sleeve but not the label, NB This Dutch re-release was issued shortly after the song became a hit internationally, with "Baby" being added to the title. Thereafter, Summer decided to exclude "Love to Love You Baby" from her concert playlists. Template:Jimmy Somerville The full lyrics were somewhat explicit, and at first, Summer said she would only record it as a demo to give to someone else. In the UK, upon release in January 1976, the song reached #4[6] on the UK Singles Chart in spite of the BBC's initial refusal to promote it. However, Bogart also began interfering with aspects of Summer's personal and professional life. It became one of the first ever disco hits to also be released in an extended form. 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