Love's Explosion Explained

Love's Explosion
Type:single
Artist:Margo Smith
Album:Happiness
B-Side:"So Close Again"[1]
Released:January 1977
Recorded:November 1976
Columbia Recording Studio
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Genre:Country
Length:[2]
Label:Warner Bros.
Producer:Norro Wilson
Prev Title:Take My Breath Away
Prev Year:1976
Next Title:My Weakness
Next Year:1977

"Love's Explosion" is a song co-written and originally recorded by American country artist Margo Smith. It was issued as a single in 1977 and became a major hit on the Billboard country songs chart.

"Love's Explosion" was originally recorded in November 1976 at the Columbia Recording Studio, located in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. "Love's Explosion" was one of two songs cut during the session. The second was "So Close Again", which would later be released as the song's B-side. The session was produced by Norro Wilson, one of the song's co-writers.[1]

"Love's Explosion" was released as a single in January 1977 via Warner Bros. Records. By mid-year, the song reached number twelve on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart, becoming Smith's fourth major hit recording as a musical artist. It was later released on Smith's third studio album entitled Happiness (1977).[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Praguefrank's Country Discography 2: Margo Smith. Praguefrank.Blogspot.
  2. Web site: Images for Margo Smith -- "Love's Explosion" / "So Close Again". Discogs. 10 January 2015.
  3. Book: Whitburn, Joel. Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc.. 2008. 978-0-89820-177-2.