| On the Wings of Love | |
| Cover: | On_the_Wings_of_Love_-_Jeffrey_Osborne.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Jeffrey Osborne |
| Album: | Jeffrey Osborne |
| B-Side: | I'm Beggin' |
| Released: | September 1982 February 1983 (UK) |
| Genre: | Pop |
| Length: | 4:00 |
| Label: | A&M |
| Producer: | George Duke |
| Prev Title: | I Really Don't Need No Light |
| Prev Year: | 1982 |
| Next Title: | Eenie Meenie |
| Next Year: | 1983 |
"On the Wings of Love" is a song by Jeffrey Osborne from his self-titled debut album released in 1982. Written alongside Peter Schless, the song was the second single from the album.
"On the Wings of Love" peaked at No. 29 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, No. 13 R&B, and No. 7 Adult Contemporary. It did well in the UK, where it reached No. 11. It also hit No. 1 on the Canadian Adult Contemporary chart.[1]
The song became his biggest hit in the United Kingdom. Meanwhile in the United States, it was his biggest hit since the L.T.D. song "Back in Love Again", on which he was the lead singer.
| Chart (1982–84) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report)[2] | 36 |
| Belgium (Flanders)[3] | 28 |
| Canada RPM Adult Contemporary | 1 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[4] | 43 |
| UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[5] | 11 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[6] | 29 |
| US Billboard R&B | 13 |
| US Billboard Adult Contemporary[7] | 7 |
| US Cash Box Top 100[8] | 23 |
| UK Singles (Gallup)[9] | 91 |
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