Our Love (Natalie Cole song)

"Our Love"
side-A label
A-side label of the US single
Single by Natalie Cole
from the album Thankful
B-side"La Costa"
ReleasedNovember 6, 1977
GenreR&B, soul
Length3:57 (single version)
5:22 (album version)
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)Chuck Jackson, Marvin Yancy
Producer(s)Chuck Jackson, Marvin Yancy
Natalie Cole singles chronology
"Party Lights"
(1977) 		"Our Love"
(1977) 		"Annie Mae"
(1978)

"Our Love" is a song by American singer Natalie Cole. Released as a single from her 1977 album Thankful, it spent 2 weeks at number one on the Hot Soul Singles chart in January 1978. It also was a hit on the pop charts, reaching number ten,[1] and has become one of her most familiar songs. It was certified gold in 1978, selling over one million copies.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1977–1978) Peak
position
Canada RPM Top Singles 11
Canada RPM Adult Contemporary[2] 14
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 10
U.S. Billboard Easy Listening 33
U.S. Billboard Hot Soul Singles 1
U.S. Cash Box Top 100[3] 16

Year-end charts

Chart (1978) Rank
Canada RPM Top Singles[4] 117
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[5] 43

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[6] Gold 1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Cover versions

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 127.
  2. ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1978-04-29. Retrieved 2018-03-10.
  3. ^ "Top 100 1978-04-08". Cashbox Magazine. Archived from the original on 2012-10-04. Retrieved 2014-12-22.
  4. ^ "Top 200 Singles of '78 – Volume 30, No. 14, December 30 1978". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. 17 July 2013. Retrieved March 8, 2018.
  5. ^ "Top 100 Hits of 1978/Top 100 Songs of 1978". Musicoutfitters.com. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  6. ^ "American single certifications – Natalie Cole – Our Love". Recording Industry Association of America.