| Summer of Love | |
| Cover: | Summer of Love (The B-52's single).jpg |
| Caption: | U.S. 7-inch vinyl single picture sleeve |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | the B-52's |
| Album: | Bouncing Off the Satellites |
| B-Side: | Housework |
| Released: | 1986 |
| Recorded: | 1985 |
| Genre: | |
| Length: | 4:02 |
| Label: | Warner Bros. |
| Producer: | |
| Prev Title: | Song for a Future Generation |
| Prev Year: | 1983 |
| Next Title: | Girl from Ipanema Goes to Greenland |
| Next Year: | 1986 |
"Summer of Love" is a song by American new wave band the B-52's, released as the first single from their fourth studio album, Bouncing Off the Satellites (1986).
The single peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart, making it their highest entry up to that point (although 1994's "(Meet) The Flintstones" would reach the same position on the chart).
The original 1985 demo version was released on the band’s 1998 compilation album .
The single was reissued in 2017 as a limited edition 12" red vinyl.[1]
7" single
12" single
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian ARIA Singles Chart | 90 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play[2] | 3 |
. Hot Dance/Disco: 1974–2003. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 34.