"Love Light in Flight"is a song by Stevie Wonder. It appeared on the soundtrack album The Woman in Red and Motown gave it in 1984 as a single , with the b-side theinstrumental song written by Ben Bridges "it's More Than You". The single earned Wonder an American Video Award nomination for best male artist on.[1] he achieved with "Love Light in Flight" the 44th place in the UK Singles Chart, the 43rd place in the New Zealand singles chart,[2] the seventeenth place in the Billboard Hot 100 and fourth place in the American rhythm and blueschart. [3] [4]
Wonder made for the bass drum from "Love Light in Flight" using a designed by Roger Linn drum computer. [5]
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Musicians[6] [Edit][]
- Antoinette Wood – backing vocals
- Finis Henderson III-background vocals
- Gene Vino -backing vocals
- Judy Cheeks -backing vocals
- Lynn Davis-backing vocals
- Portia Griffin-backing vocals
- Susaye Greene -backing vocals
- Windy Barnes-backing vocals
- Stevie Wonder-synthesizer, drums, vocals
Chart Positions[Edit][]
UK Singles Chart[Edit][]
Chart positions in the UK Singles Chart:[7] 01-12-1984 to 29-12-1984 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Week: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | - | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position: | 44 | 44 | 57 | 72 | 75 | from |
Renditions[Edit][]
- Jazz flutist Dave Valentin covered "Love Light in Flight" on the album Jungle Garden from 1990. [8]
- On the album Under the Influence from 1996 is a rendition by Kim Pensyl. [9]
- Sheila Raye Charles, the daughter of Ray Charles, Idol has performed Wonders "Love Light in Flight" for her album Behind the Shades (2009). [10]