Love Song (Tesla song)

"Love Song"
Single by Tesla
from the album The Great Radio Controversy
B-side"I Ain't Superstitious"
ReleasedAugust 11, 1989[1]
Recorded1988
Genre
Length5:23 (album version)
4:10 (radio edit)
LabelGeffen
Songwriter(s)Jeff Keith and Frank Hannon
Producer(s)Steve Thompson and Michael Barbiero
Tesla singles chronology
"Hang Tough"
(1989)
"Love Song"
(1989)
"The Way It Is"
(1989)

"Love Song" is a power ballad[3][5] written by Frank Hannon and Jeff Keith of the rock band Tesla, originally released on their 1989 album The Great Radio Controversy. The song reached number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100. It also became a gold record.

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  2. ^ Bowar, Chad. "Best 20 Hair Metal Ballads of the '80s and '90s". LiveAbout. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Henderson, Alex. "Replugged Live - Tesla | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
  4. ^ Harrison, Thomas (2011). Music of the 1980s. ABC-CLIO. p. 50. ISBN 978-0-313-36600-0.
  5. ^ "Spin Magazine". Spin: 42. ISSN 0886-3032.