1982Released
3:29

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Interesting facts and trivia about The Look Of Love, Pt.1. By Songfacts®.

You need to read beyond the title on this one - it's not a chirpy love song, but about how to deal with it when love goes away. ABC lead singer Martin Fry told Uncut that this song is "genuinely about the moment you get your teeth kicked in by somebody you love f--king off. You feel like s--t but you have to search for some sort of meaning in your life."

A track from the group's first album, this was ABC's biggest hit in the UK, peaking at #4. It also topped the Canadian singles chart.

On the album, this song is listed as "The Look Of Love (Part One)," with the last track being a short version of the song called "The Look Of Love (Part Four)." What happened to parts two and three? They appear on the 12" single along with the others. Part Two is an instrumental, and Part Three is a remix.

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Song Analysis

Key, BPM (tempo) and time signature of The Look Of Love, Pt.1.
AKey
MinorMode
4/4Time Signature
121BPM

Album

The album The Look Of Love, Pt.1 is released on.

Released By

The record label that has released The Look Of Love, Pt.1.
EMI
© 1998 Mercury Records Limited
℗ 1998 Mercury Records Limited

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