Love Is the Drug

E593603
single song

"Love Is the Drug" is a 1975 hit single by British art rock band Roxy Music, known for its sleek, danceable groove and influential role in shaping late-70s pop and new wave sounds.

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Label Occurrences
Love Is the Drug canonical 2
Love Is the Drug (originally by Roxy Music) 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
album Siren NERFINISHED ⓘ
artist Roxy Music NERFINISHED ⓘ
chartPositionUKSingles 2 ⓘ
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 30 ⓘ
composer Andy Mackay NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bryan Ferry NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
criticalReception widely acclaimed ⓘ
culturalImpact considered influential in dance-oriented rock ⓘ
decadeOfRelease 1970s ⓘ
era 1970s ⓘ
fromAlbum Siren NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre art rock ⓘ
dance rock ⓘ
glam rock ⓘ
pop rock ⓘ
hasBside Sultanesque NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCoverVersion Grace Jones version ⓘ
various other artists ⓘ
hasMusicVideo true ⓘ
includedOnCompilation Roxy Music greatest hits releases ⓘ
influenced late-1970s pop music ⓘ
new wave music ⓘ
isSignatureSongOf Roxy Music NERFINISHED ⓘ
language English ⓘ
length approximately 4:05 ⓘ
lyricist Bryan Ferry NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor sleek danceable groove ⓘ
openingFeature distinctive footsteps and car sound intro ⓘ
originalMedium 7-inch single ⓘ
partOf Siren NERFINISHED ⓘ
performer Andy Mackay NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bryan Ferry NERFINISHED ⓘ
John Gustafson NERFINISHED ⓘ
Paul Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ
Phil Manzanera NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roxy Music NERFINISHED ⓘ
producer Chris Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ
recordLabel Atco Records NERFINISHED ⓘ
Island Records ⓘ
releaseType lead single ⓘ
releaseYear 1975 ⓘ
rhythmicCharacter syncopated bass-driven groove ⓘ
vocalStyle Bryan Ferry crooning vocal ⓘ

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Roxy Music → notableSong → Love Is the Drug ⓘ
album "Warm Leatherette" → hasTrack → Love Is the Drug ⓘ
subject surface form: Warm Leatherette
album "Warm Leatherette" → includesCover → Love Is the Drug ⓘ
subject surface form: Warm Leatherette
this entity surface form: Love Is the Drug (originally by Roxy Music)