| "Let My Love Open the Door" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ||||
| Single by Pete Townshend | ||||
| from the album Empty Glass | ||||
| B-side | "Greyhound Girl" | |||
| Released | June 4, 1980 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 2:44 | |||
| Label | Atco | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Pete Townshend | |||
| Producer(s) | Chris Thomas | |||
| Pete Townshend UK singles chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Pete Townshend US singles chronology | ||||
| ||||
"Let My Love Open the Door" is a song written and performed by Pete Townshend from his 1980 album Empty Glass. That year, it reached number nine on the Billboard Hot 100.[3][4] It peaked at number five on RPM's Top 100 singles chart.[5]
Soon after the single's release, Record World anticipated that the song would "turn on pop radio to what AOR has known for weeks."[6]
- ^ "80 best love songs of the 1980s". Cleveland. August 31, 2018.
- ^ Segretto, Mike (2022). "1980". 33 1/3 Revolutions Per Minute - A Critical Trip Through the Rock LP Era, 1955–1999. Backbeat. pp. 387–388. ISBN 9781493064601.
- ^ Unterberger, Richie (2012-06-14). "Let My Love Open the Door". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on June 21, 2012. Retrieved 2016-10-16.
- ^ "Pete Townshend, 'Empty Glass' | 100 Best Albums of the Eighties". Rolling Stone. 1989-11-16. Retrieved 2016-10-16.
- ^ Canada, Library and Archives (July 17, 2013). "Image : RPM Weekly". www.bac-lac.gc.ca.
- ^ "Single Picks" (PDF). Record World. June 14, 1980. p. 1. Retrieved 20 February 2023.