Love on My Mind

Freemasons

About Love on My Mind

"Love on My Mind" is a song by British dance band Freemasons. It was released as the first single from their debut album Shakedown, which was not released until 2007, and features vocals from British singer Amanda Wilson. The song's melody and some of its lyrics sample the 1979 hit "This Time Baby" by Jackie Moore. Additionally, it includes the lyrics from the chorus of the Tina Turner song "When the Heartache Is Over". Released as a single in August 2005, "Love on My Mind" peaked at number 11 on the UK Singles Chart and reached the top 40 in Flemish Belgium, Ireland and the Netherlands. It additionally charted at number 46 in Australia, where it was the third-most successful club hit of 2005, and at number two on the US Billboard Dance/Mix Show Airplay chart, becoming Freemasons' most successful single in the United States. 


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2005
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Oh live without you
Oh I can live without you
Oh live without you
Oh I can live without you

[Chorus]
I got love on my mind,
ain't no use in me wasting time
I got love on my mind,
ain't no use in me wasting time
I got love on my mind,
ain't no use in me wasting time
I got love on my mind,
ain't no use in me wasting time

[Repeat: x5]
Yeah

When the heartache is over
I know I won't be missing you
Won't look over my shoulder
'Cause I know that I can live without you

Oh live without you
Oh I can live without you
Oh live without you
Oh I can live without you

[Chorus]

[Repeat: x5]
Yeah

Oh can live without you
Oh I can live without you
Oh can live without you
Oh I can live without you

When the heartache is over
I know I won't be missing you
Won't look over my shoulder
Cause I know that I can live without you

Oh live without you
Oh I can live without you
Oh live without you
Oh I can live without you

[Chorus]

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Freemasons

Freemasons are an English dance band from Brighton, East Sussex, England. The act consists of the producers Russell Small (who is also one half of the house production duo Phats & Small) and James Wiltshire (who also works with Phats & Small under the alias 'Jimmy Gomez'). more »

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Written by: CASEY JAMES, LEROY BELL, JAMES MCLEISH REID, GRAHAM JOHN STACK, RUSSELL SMALL, JASON DEAN HAYWARD, JAMES WILTSHIRE

Lyrics © CONEXION MEDIA GROUP, INC., BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.

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10 facts about this song

Release and Reception
"Love on My Mind" is a dance hit that was released in 2005 by the electronic music duo known as the Freemasons. The track was generally well-received, especially within the clubbing scene, becoming a substantial hit in the UK and across Europe.
Freemasons – The Producers
Freemasons are a British production duo, comprising of Russell Small and James Wiltshire. Their pseudonym is a tongue-in-cheek reference to Freemasonry, an age-old fraternal organization with a reputation for secrecy. The duo has no actual ties to the organization, however.
Vocalist - Amanda Wilson
"Love on My Mind" features the catchy vocals of Amanda Wilson, who was also involved in some of their other hits. Her performance in this track has contributed greatly to its recognition and popularity.
Sampling
Freemasons is known for their technique of using 'samples' from old songs. In "Love on My Mind", they sampled Jackie Moore's "This Time Baby" and Tina Turner's "When the Heartache Is Over".
Chart Success
The song reached number 11 on the official UK singles charts, number 1 position on the UK Dance Singles Chart, and peaked at number 12 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart, showing its international appeal.
Music Video
The song’s music video was shot in an office setting, featuring Amanda Wilson together with the Freemasons duo in various scenes.
Legacy
It played an instrumental role in defining Freemasons' disco-house sound and establishing the group as one of the leading figures in the UK's dance music scene in the mid-2000s.
Lyrics Theme
"Love on My Mind" is a track about longing and unfulfilled love, which is a bit unique for a dance track, as many are more focused on themes of celebration and enjoyment.
Remixes
Since its release, "Love on My Mind" has been remixed by various DJs and producers, giving the song a lifespan that goes well beyond its original release date.
The Freemasons' Debut
"Love on My Mind" was the Freemasons' debut single, showing their potential and setting a high bar for their future releases.

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