Trapped by a Thing Called Love
| "Trapped by a Thing Called Love" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Denise LaSalle | |
| B-side | "Keep It Coming" |
| Released | July 1971 |
| Recorded | 1971 |
| Length | 2:43 |
| Label | Westbound |
| Songwriter(s) | Denise LaSalle |
| Producer(s) | Bill Jones |
| Official Audio | |
| "Trapped By a Thing Called Love" on YouTube | |
"Trapped by a Thing Called Love" is a 1971 crossover hit single by Denise LaSalle and was written by LaSalle who also co-produced the song with Bill Jones.[1]
"Trapped by a Thing Called Love" was a gold record and her biggest hit on the US Soul chart where it went to number one,[2] and her only Top 40 pop hit peaking at number thirteen.
Chart performance
| Chart (1971) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100[3] | 13 |
| US Best Selling Soul Singles (Billboard) | 1 |
References
- ^ White, Adam; Bronson, Fred (1993). The Billboard Book of Number One Rhythm & Blues Hits. Billboard Books:Watson-Guptill Publications, New York. p. 92.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 340.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 483.