Don't Say It's Love

"Don't Say It's Love"
Single by Johnny Hates Jazz
from the album Turn Back the Clock
B-side"Living in the Past"
Released27 June 1988[1]
Length3:41
LabelVirgin
Songwriter(s)Clark Datchler
Producer(s)
  • Calvin Hayes
  • Mike Nocito
Johnny Hates Jazz singles chronology
"Heart of Gold"
(1988)
"Don't Say It's Love"
(1988)
"Turn the Tide"
(1989)

"Don't Say It's Love" is a song by British band Johnny Hates Jazz, released in 1988 as the sixth and final single from their debut studio album Turn Back the Clock. It was written by Clark Datchler and produced by Calvin Hayes and Mike Nocito.[2] "Don't Say It's Love" reached No. 48 in the UK Singles Chart and remained in the top 100 for three weeks[3] although it did reach No. 40 on the rival Network Chart. The song did not achieve commercial success in Europe, but reached No. 22 on the European Airplay Top 50 chart.[4]

  1. ^ Smith, Robin (25 June 1988). "News: You don't say". Record Mirror. p. 6. ISSN 0144-5804.
  2. ^ Michael Sutton. "Turn Back the Clock - Johnny Hates Jazz | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2019-06-09.
  3. ^ "JOHNNY HATES JAZZ | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2019-06-09.
  4. ^ "European Airplay Top 50". Music & Media. 6 August 1988.