On The Wings Of Love – Jeffrey Osborne

This track by Jeffrey Osborne spent nine weeks in the UK top 40 in 1984.

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Thirty years ago this week, On the wings of love by Jeffrey Osborne reached its highest position of number 11 in the UK singles chart, having entered the top 40 four weeks previously at number 38. After one week at its peak position, the song started to slide down the chart but remained in the top 40 for another four weeks.

On the wings of love was released on the A&M record label and was the second of two top 40 hits for Jeffrey Osborne in the UK. It was taken from his eponymous debut album, which did not enter the UK album chart.

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UK singles chart for the week ending 18 August 1984

1. Careless whisper – George Michael

2. Agadoo – Black Lace

3. Two tribes – Frankie Goes To Hollywood

4. Whatever I do (wherever I go) – Hazell Dean

5. What’s love got to do with it – Tina Turner

6. Self control – Laura Branigan

7. Relax – Frankie Goes To Hollywood

8. When doves cry – Prince

9. White lines (don’t don’t do it) – Grandmaster Flash and Melle Mel

10. Like to get to know you well – Howard Jones

11. On the wings of love – Jeffrey Osborne