I'm in Love (Evelyn King song)

"I'm in Love" is a 1981 single by singer Evelyn King. The single was a hit on three different music charts in the United States, hitting number one on both the Soul and dance charts[3] and number 40 on the Billboard Hot 100.[3] It was the first of two chart entries by King to reach number one on both the Soul and dance charts.

"I'm in Love"
Single by Evelyn King
from the album I'm in Love
B-side"The Other Side of Love"
Released1981
GenrePost-disco[1]
Length5:01
LabelRCA Victor
Songwriter(s)Kashif
Producer(s)Morrie Brown[2]
Evelyn King singles chronology
"Let's Get Funky Tonight"
(1980)
"I'm in Love"
(1981)
"If You Want My Lovin'"
(1981)

Track listing

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12" single PD-12244 (US)
A-side
No.TitleLength
1."I'm in Love"5:53
B-side
No.TitleLength
1."The Other Side of Love"4:57
7" single PB-12243 (US)
A-side
No.TitleLength
1."I'm in Love"3:49
B-side
No.TitleLength
1."The Other Side of Love"3:58

Credits and personnel

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Post-production

Charts

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Chart (1981) Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC)[4] 27
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 40
US Billboard Hot Soul Singles[3] 1
US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play[3] 1
US Cash Box[5] 44
US Record World[6] 33

Legacy

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Janet Jackson sampled "I'm In Love" in her 2004 song "R&B Junkie."[7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Wilkins, Ernest (August 13, 2014). "We Theory mixes stats and sounds for musical success". RedEye. Retrieved October 28, 2014.
  2. ^ I'm In Love (single credits). Evelyn King. RCA Victor. 1981. Retrieved November 20, 2016.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ a b c d e "I'm In Love – Awards". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved February 19, 2014.
  4. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 19, 2014.
  5. ^ "CASH BOX Top 100 Singles – Week ending SEPTEMBER 19, 1981". Cash Box. Archived from the original on September 18, 2012.
  6. ^ "Record World Singles" (PDF). Record World. September 12, 1981. p. 27. Retrieved September 9, 2017.
  7. ^ Hardy, Ernest (May 6, 2004). "Fear of a Black Titty". LA Weekly. Retrieved March 27, 2018.