House of Love (East 17 song)

"House of Love"
UK and European artwork. The Australian artwork has the central image mirrored.
Single by East 17
from the album Walthamstow
Released10 August 1992 (1992-08-10)
RecordedSeptember 1991 (1991-09)[1]
GenreHouse[2]
Length4:37
LabelLondon
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Robin Goodfellow
East 17 singles chronology
"House of Love"
(1992)
"Gold"
(1992)
Music video
"House of Love" on YouTube
Alternative cover
US promo CD artwork

"House of Love" is a song by British boy band East 17, released in August 1992 by London Records as their debut single from their first studio album, Walthamstow (1993). The song was written by band member Tony Mortimer with its producer, Robin Goodfellow, becoming a number-one hit in Finland, Israel, and Sweden. It was also a top-40 hit in several other countries between 1992 and 1994. In the United Kingdom, "House of Love" peaked at number 10 on the UK Singles Chart. Two different music videos were produced to promote the single. Rolling Stone ranked the song at number 75 in their list of "75 Greatest Boy Band Songs of All Time" in 2020.[3]

  1. ^ "People: E17" (PDF). Record Mirror Dance Update. 8 August 1992. p. 11. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference seventeen was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "75 Greatest Boy Band Songs of All Time". Rolling Stone. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2021.