Prove Your Love
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"Prove Your Love" is a song recorded by dance-pop
vocalist Taylor Dayne
, released as the second single from her debut album in 1988. Like her previous single "Tell It to My Heart", it is a high energy dance track with aggressive vocal delivery.
The song's music video
shows Dayne riding in her man's car around New York City
.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oX8pCA-q7j4
chart, where it became Dayne's first #1 hit on that chart on April 23, 1988. Furthermore, the song was a hit overseas, going to #1 in Switzerland
, #4 in Germany
and #8 on the UK singles chart
.
U.S. 12" maxi
UK 12" maxi
Alternate UK 12" maxi
Dance-pop
Dance-pop is dance-oriented pop music that originated in the early 1980s. Developing from post-disco, it is generally up-tempo music intended for clubs with the intention of being danceable or merely dancey...
vocalist Taylor Dayne
Taylor Dayne
Taylor Dayne was born Leslie Wunderman on March 7, 1962 before later adopting her current stage name. She is an American pop vocalist, songwriter, and dance artist. Overall, she has had eighteen individual hit songs reach the top ten in Billboard magazine...
, released as the second single from her debut album in 1988. Like her previous single "Tell It to My Heart", it is a high energy dance track with aggressive vocal delivery.
The song's music video
Music video
A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...
shows Dayne riding in her man's car around New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oX8pCA-q7j4
Charts
"Prove Your Love" was Dayne's second U.S. Top 10 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the spring of 1988, where it peaked at #7. The song spent eleven weeks in the Top 40. It also appeared on the U.S. Hot Dance Club PlayHot Dance Club Play
The Hot Dance Club Songs chart is a weekly national survey of the songs that are most popular in U.S. dance clubs...
chart, where it became Dayne's first #1 hit on that chart on April 23, 1988. Furthermore, the song was a hit overseas, going to #1 in Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
, #4 in Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
and #8 on the 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 ...
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Charts
Chart (1988) | Peak position |
---|---|
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 7 |
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play | 1 |
UK Singles Chart | 8 |
Swiss Singles Chart | 1 |
German Singles Chart | 4 |
Australian Singles Chart | 30 |
Austrian Singles Chart | 11 |
Dutch Singles Chart | 8 |
Track listings
7" single- "Prove Your Love" — 3:25
- "Upon the Journey's End" — 4:03
U.S. 12" maxi
- "Prove Your Love" (Extended Remix) — 7:27
- "Prove Your Love" (Hot Single Mix) — 3:25
- "Prove Your Love" (Edited Remix) — 4:32
- "Prove Your Love" (Prove Your Dub/Beats Mix) — 8:30
UK 12" maxi
- "Prove Your Love" (Extended Remix) — 7:27
- "Prove Your Love" (Prove Your Dub/Beats Mix) — 8:30
- "Upon the Journey's End" — 4:03
Alternate UK 12" maxi
- "Prove Your Love" (House Mix) — 7:24
- "Tell It to My Heart" (House of Hearts Mix) — 8:34
- "Upon the Journey's End" — 4:03