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"Love Takes Time" is a song by the soft rock band Orleans. It peaked at number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 in May 1979 [1] and was their biggest hit since their 1976 single "Still the One." [2] The song also reached number 13 on the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart. In Canada, "Love Takes Time" peaked at #23 for two weeks. [3]
Orleans is an American pop rock band formed in 1972 in Woodstock, New York by John Hall, Larry Hoppen and Wells Kelly. Larry's younger brother, bassist Lance Hoppen and drummer Jerry Marotta joined the band in 1972 and 1976, respectively.
Record World called the title track a "pretty love song" that "opens with a soft acoustic guitar and touching vocal that build in drama and intensity via a soaring electric lead bridge." [ 3 ] Cash Box said of the single "Don't Throw Our Love Away" that it is a smart, rock-tinged pop song, with some neat lead and slide guitar work."
Orleans bass player Lance Hoppen recalls that Johanna Hall wrote the lyrics for "Still the One" after a friend "asked her why somebody couldn't write a song about staying together, as opposed to breaking up"; Johanna Hall wrote the lyrics on an envelope which she then handed to John Hall who Hoppen says "created the music in about fifteen minutes". [2]
“We haven’t done a matinee show in years,” Mick Jagger observed drolly, halfway through The Rolling Stones’ first appearance at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival on Thursday evening.
"Love Takes Time" is a song recorded by American singer Mariah Carey for her eponymous debut studio album (1990). Written by Carey and Ben Margulies , while produced by Walter Afanasieff , the song was released as the second single from the album on August 21, 1990, by Columbia Records .
Love Takes Time (Orleans song) R. Reach (Orleans song) S. Spring Fever (Orleans song) Still the One This page was last edited on 26 January 2017, at 21:06 (UTC ...
"I Love New Orleans" by Ronnie Milsap "I Love To Wake Up In New Orleans" by Larry John McNally "I Love You Goodbye" by Thomas Dolby "I Might Be Awhile In New Orleans" by Johnny Russell "I Thought I Heard New Orleans Say" by Dr. John "I Wanna Be the Big Chief" by Christopher Marsceill aka Reverend Chris "I Wanna Die in New Orleans" by DiNOLA