Where Love Lives

Dave Pearce, Alison Limerick

About Where Love Lives

"Where Love Lives (Come On In)" is a 1990 song by the British singer Alison Limerick. It was her first solo-debut and a huge club hit in the early 1990s in both the United Kingdom and United States. In 1991, the single peaked at number 27 in the UK and number 3 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart in the US. In 1996, the song was released in a new remix and peaked at number 9 in the UK and number 4 on the dance chart in the US. The track is famous for the funked-up piano intro and remains Limerick's most successful release. It is widely regarded as one of the biggest club anthems, and has been remixed and re-released several times. 


Year:
2010
3:47
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Alison Limerick

Alison T. Limerick (born 1959, Stepney, London, England) is a British singer who scored success in the 1990s with the huge club anthem "Where Love Lives", which was her solo-debut and a #3 hit on the U.S. Hot Dance Club Play in 1991. more »

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Standpoint of Music Era
"Where Love Lives" was released during the heyday of the house music genre in 1990, embodying the vibrant energy, danceable rhythms, and melodic hooks that the genre became known for.
Artistic Creativity
This classic track by Alison Limerick was remixed by several DJs from around the world, including David Morales and Frankie Knuckles, who played significant roles in popularizing house music.
Chart Success
While initially not a commercial success, the song experienced a resurgence and reached number 9 in the UK Singles Chart in 1996. It was also a big hit on the US dance charts.
Music Video
The original music video for "Where Love Lives" is distinct and creative, featuring Limerick in a fairy-like dress dancing through a hedgerow maze, a visual representation of the lyrical theme of finding and celebrating love.
Song Legacy
The song has had enduring popularity in dance clubs, characterized as one of the defining songs of the house music genre and has become an anthem in the LGBTQ+ community.
Top Rankings
In 2020, "Where Love Lives" topped the "Top 50 Dance Songs of All Time" poll by readers of UK's "Mixmag" magazine.
Sought-after Collaborations
Due to the global success of "Where Love Lives," Alison Limerick has worked with various prominent music personalities, including George Michael and Courtney Pine.
Inspirational Role
Since its release, "Where Love Lives" continues to influence numerous modern house and dance music producers, highlighting Limerick's role as an inspirational figure in the dance music landscape.
Noteworthy Re-releases
To celebrate its 30th anniversary in 2020, "Where Love Lives" was re-released with new remixes, underscoring its timeless appeal.
Recognition
In 2019, Alison Limerick won the "Outstanding Contribution to Dance Music" award at the DJ Marky's for "Where Love Lives," an accolade that exemplifies the lasting impact of the song on the dance music genre.

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