Love and Other Bruises explained

Love and Other Bruises
Cover:Love and Other Bruises - Air Supply.jpg
Alt:7" vinyl single
Type:single
Artist:Air Supply
Album:Air Supply / Love & Other Bruises
B-Side:If You Knew Me
Released:October 1976
Recorded:September 1976
Studio:Albert Recording Studio, Sydney
Genre:Soft rock
Length:3:40
Label:CBS
Producer:Peter Dawkins
Next Title:Empty Pages
Next Year:1976

"Love and Other Bruises" is the debut single by English/Australian soft rock duo Air Supply, from their 1976 self-titled debut album. The song was a top ten hit in Australia, where it peaked at No. 6.[1] The song also appeared on the duo's third album of the same name, which was their first release in the United States.

Track listing

Australia & UK 7" single
  • A. "Love and Other Bruises" - 3:40
  • B. "If You Knew Me" - 4:02

    Charts

    Year-end charts

    Chart (1976)Position
    Australia (Kent Music Report)[3] 92
    Chart (1977)Position
    Australia (Kent Music Report)[4] 64

    Notes and References

    1. Book: Kent, David . . David Kent (historian) . Australian Chart Book Ltd . . 1993 . 0-646-11917-6 . NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1974 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988. In 1992, Kent back calculated chart positions for 1970–1974.
    2. Book: Kent, David. David Kent (historian). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. illustrated. Australian Chart Book. St Ives, N.S.W.. 1993. 0-646-11917-6. 13.
    3. Web site: National Top 100 Singles for 1976. . 131 . . 27 December 1976 . 15 January 2022 .
    4. Web site: Kent Music Report No 183 – 26 December 1977 > National Top 100 Singles for 1977. Kent Music Report. Imgur.com. 13 June 2021.