"Love Reaction" is the third single from the album The Story So Far

The Story So Far (Divine album)

Divine's third album, The Story So Far became his most successful LP on both sides of the Atlantic. With songwriting and music production by Mike Stock, Matt Aitken and Pete Waterman known as Stock Aitken Waterman and Bobby Orlando, the album became especially sought-after by avid...

by Divine. "Love Reaction" was recorded twice upon the suggestion of Divine's Dutch record company, the second version modeled after New Order's successful "Blue Monday

Blue Monday (New Order song)

"Blue Monday" is a single released in 1983 by British band New Order, and later remixed in 1988 and 1995. The song has been widely remixed and covered since its original release, and became a popular anthem in the dance club scene.-Background:...

" single. A suit was threatened against Bobby Orlando

Bobby Orlando

Robert Philip Orlando , also known as Bobby Orlando, is an American record producer, dance music artist, musician and songwriter.- Early life :...

 for audio plagiarism, but never materialized.

Chart performance

"Love Reaction" became Divine's third single to chart on the Dutch Singles Chart. It debuted at #35 before climbing to and peaking at #25 in its second week. The song spent a total of 4 weeks on the chart.

"Love Reaction" spent a total of 7 weeks on the German Singles Chart

Media Control Charts

The official music charts in Germany are gathered and published by the company Media Control GfK International on behalf of Bundesverband Musikindustrie...

 and peaked at #55. It spent one week at its peak.

Track listings

• Dutch Vinyl, 12-inch single

1. "Love Reaction" - 5:31
2. "Love Reaction (Instrumental)" - 5:00

• German Vinyl, 12-inch single

1. "Love Reaction (Special Disco Version)" - 5:34
2. "Love Reaction (Instrumental Version)" - 4:04
3. "Love Reaction (Radio Version)" - 3:20

Charts

Chart (1983)	Peak Position
Dutch Singles Chart	25
German Singles Chart Media Control Charts The official music charts in Germany are gathered and published by the company Media Control GfK International on behalf of Bundesverband Musikindustrie...	55
UK Singles Chart UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...	65