The Lover in Me (song)

"The Lover in Me"
"The Lover in Me"
Single by Sheena Easton
from the album The Lover in Me
Released	11 October 1988
Genre	Dance-pop
Length	5:01 (album version); 6:59 (extended version);
Label	MCA
Songwriter(s)	Kenneth Edmonds; Antonio Reid; Daryl Simmons;
Producer(s)	L.A. Reid; Babyface;
Sheena Easton singles chronology
Music video
	"The Lover in Me" on YouTube

"The Lover in Me" is a song by Scottish singer Sheena Easton for her ninth studio album of the same name (1988). Released as the album's lead single on 11 October 1988, the song became Easton's first top-20 hit in the United Kingdom after a seven-year hiatus. The song was also Easton's final top-10 single on the US Billboard Hot 100.

"The Lover in Me" was written by Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, Antonio "L.A." Reid and Daryl Simmons, and produced by Reid and Babyface, who were at the peak of their success at the time as a songwriting and production team.

^ Breihan, Tom (4 May 2020). "The Number Ones: Sheena Easton's "Morning Train (Nine to Five)". Stereogum. Retrieved 19 July 2023. ...but she made it up to #2 with 1988's "The Lover In Me," a squelchy new jack swing-adjacent dance-pop jam...

[Breihan_2020-1] Breihan, Tom (4 May 2020). "The Number Ones: Sheena Easton's "Morning Train (Nine to Five)". Stereogum. Retrieved 19 July 2023. ...but she made it up to #2 with 1988's "The Lover In Me," a squelchy new jack swing-adjacent dance-pop jam...

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