Love Light in Flight
Stevie Wonder
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Make me feel like paradise Give me what I'm missing Send me to the highest heights Take me up and away I've tasted love so many times With something always missing But I know that you got the kind To take me up and away I know that our journey Will be filled with passion, love and pleasure Touching down where only Satisfaction's guaranteed We won't let our feelings Auto pilot perfect navigation Sending us to love bliss Like no one ever knew could be Make me feel like paradise Fill me with your kisses Make the moment feel just right Take me up and away 'Cause I have waited all my life For the one worth giving And I don't have to think twice Let's go up and away Love light in flight Fuel injection passion We need just to feel it To know that our lovin' has the power Showing that these feelings Emanate from you and me With love high aviation We will fly forever and one hour Giving us the always To live out all our fantasies Make me feel like paradise Give me what I'm missing Send me to the highest heights Take me up and away I've tasted love so many times With something always missing But I know that you got the kind To take me up and away
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Written by: Stevie Wonder
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10 facts about this song
Album Context"Love Light in Flight" is part of Stevie Wonder's 20th studio album "The Woman in Red." This collection is a soundtrack album for the movie of the same name, released in 1984.
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Chart PerformanceThe song reached the No. 1 spot on Billboard’s Adult Contemporary chart in December 1984. It maintained the top position for four weeks, making it one of Stevie Wonder's successful songs.
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Production and StyleComposed, produced, and performed by Stevie Wonder himself, "Love Light in Flight" incorporates a fusion of R&B, pop, and soul, which were the dominant music styles of the 1980s.
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CollaborationMichael Sembello, a Grammy-nominated musician, and songwriter was involved in the production of "Love Light in Flight."
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Song StructureThe song is notable for its rhythmic complexity and changes in time signatures, showcasing Stevie Wonder's immense musicianship.
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Legacy"Love Light in Flight" remains a favourite amongst Stevie Wonder fans and is frequently played at Stevie Wonder concerts.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Love Light in Flight" features scenes from "The Woman in Red," adding further context to the song.
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Song's ConceptLyrically, the song talks about the feeling of love. Stevie Wonder beautifully represents the abstract concept of love being a light in flight in the lyrics.
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Backing Vocals"Love Light in Flight" features backing vocals by popular American singer Deniece Williams, adding another layer of richness to the track.
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Awards and RecognitionAlthough it did not win any awards, the album "The Woman in Red," featuring "Love Light in Flight," won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1985 for the song "I Just Called to Say I Love You."
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