Set Your Loving Free
Lisa Stansfield
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Baby don't go You've nearly shown everything you are to me Darling don't stray stay here with me Because that's how it ought to be You've come this far to see who you are See the love inside yourself So don't be afraid I'm holding your hand Just let the love run freely through me You're so tangled up in love Searching for your soul, searching for yourself So tangled up in love That you can't see anything else [Chorus] My oh my Do I have to tell you how to live your life Ooh baby don't you know, now that your mine You've got to set your loving free [Chorus] Tell me you see all we can be That we can be magical Throw off your pride and show me inside Show me what your frightened of You're so tangled up in love Searching for your soul, searching for yourself So tangled up in love That you can't see anything else [Chorus] You're so tangled up in love Searching for your soul, searching for yourself So tangled up in love That you can't see anything else [Chorus]
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Written by: ANDY MORRIS, IAN OWEN DEVANEY, LISA JANE STANSFIELD
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Artist Background"Set Your Loving Free" is sung by Lisa Stansfield, an acclaimed British artist known for her soulful voice and her breakthrough hit, "All Around the World". "Masters at Work" is a prominent garage house production team from the United States consisting of "Little" Louie Vega and Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez.
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Song DetailsThe song "Set Your Loving Free" was first released on 2nd March 1992, and was issued as the third single from Stansfield's album "Real Love".
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Track RemixMasters at Work provided a club-friendly remix of "Set Your Loving Free", which made the song popular in dance clubs around the world. The remix version was included in her remix album “Swing”, and also in her various single releases.
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Chart SuccessThe song achieved success in the UK Singles Chart where it peaked at number 13. It also did well on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart in the United States, reaching number 21, thanks to the various remixes.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Set Your Loving Free" was directed by British music video director, Philip Richardson.
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Peer RecognitionIn 2003, Stansfield's landmark single "All Around the World", as well as her album “Real Love”, which features "Set Your Loving Free", were included in the list of "1000 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die".
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LyricsThe lyrics of "Set Your Loving Free" are believed to describe the feelings of liberation and happiness that come with experiencing true love.
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Production CreditsThe Masters at Work remix of "Set Your Loving Free" was engineered by renowned audio engineer, Dave Darlington. The original version was produced by Ian Devaney and Andy Morris, Stansfield's longtime collaborators.
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Notable PerformancesThe song was performed by Stansfield during her live appearances in the early 1990s, which further boosted its popularity.
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Critical ReviewsCritics have praised "Set Your Loving Free" for its smooth production, uplifting lyrics and Stansfield's emotive vocal performance.
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