Addicted to Love (song)

1986 single by Robert Palmer

"Addicted to Love" is a 1986 song by English rock singer Robert Palmer and is the third single from his 8th studio album Riptide. It went to number 1 in the United States and Australia, number 2 in New Zealand, number 4 in Canada, Ireland and South Africa, number 5 in the United Kingdom and number 34 in Belgium and the Netherlands. It was covered live by Tina Turner for her 1988 album Tina Live in Europe.

"Addicted to Love"
Single by Robert Palmer
from the album Riptide
B-side
  • "Remember to Remember" (UK)
  • "Let's Fall in Love Tonight" (US)
ReleasedJanuary 1986 (US)[1] 14 March 1986[2]
GenreRock[3]
Length
  • 6:03 (album version)
  • 4:04 (single version)
LabelIsland
Songwriter(s)Robert Palmer
Producer(s)Bernard Edwards
Robert Palmer singles chronology
"Riptide"
(1986)
"Addicted to Love"
(1986)
"Hyperactive"
(1986)
Music video
"Addicted to Love" on YouTube

Track listing

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7" vinyl single – US (Island Records – 7-99570)[4]
No. Title Length
1. "Addicted to Love"   3:59
2. "Let's Fall in Love Tonight"   4:02
CD single – Japan[5]
No. Title Length
1. "Addicted to Love (12" version)"   5:02
2. "Remember to Remember"   3:33
3. "You Are in My System (remix)"   6:05

References

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  1. Bacon, Tony (2006). Singles. Backbeat UK. p. 223. ISBN 978-1-871547-73-3.
  2. Hung, Steffen. "Robert Palmer - Addicted To Love". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 2023-03-10.
  3. Breihan, Tom (4 December 2020). "The Number Ones: Robert Palmer's "Addicted to Love"". Stereogum. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  4. Popoff, Martin (2009). Goldmine Price Guide to 45 RPM Records (7th ed.). Krause. p. 502. ISBN 978-0-89689-958-2.[permanent dead link]
  5. "ロバート・パーマー: ろばーとぱーまー" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 19 August 2017.