No Ordinary Love

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

“No Ordinary Love”
Single by Sade from the album Love Deluxe
Released	10 October 1992 (UK) 7 November 1992 (U.S.)
Format	CD maxi single, 7" single, 12" maxi single
Genre	Soul
Length	7:20
Label	Epic
Writer(s)	Sade Adu, Stuart Matthewman
Producer	Sade, Mike Pela
Sade singles chronology
"Haunt Me" (1989) "No Ordinary Love" (1992) "Feel No Pain" (1992)

"No Ordinary Love" is the lead single from the English group Sade's fourth studio album, Love Deluxe (1992). It was released in 1992 on Epic Records. It was a mid-charting hit in the UK when originally released, but reached #14 on a 1993 re-release.

[edit] Trivia

"No Ordinary Love" was featured prominently in the 1993 film Indecent Proposal, though it was not included on the film's soundtrack album.

The song won a Grammy Award for "Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal" in 1994.

Experimental rock band the Deftones covered this song with Jonah Matranga for the band's 2005 B-side collection B-Sides & Rarities.

Pinoy rock band Urbandub also did a cover of this song, and released it as the fourth track of the EMI Music Philippines 2005 compilation Full Volume.

The song was also covered instrumentally by smooth jazz trumpeter Chris Botti on his album When I Fall in Love in 2004.

[edit] Track listings and formats

British 7" single

• Side A:

1. "No Ordinary Love" – 5:22

• Side B:

1. "Paradise" (Remix) – 5:40

British 12" maxi single

• Side A:

1. "No Ordinary Love" (Album Version) – 7:18

• Side B:

1. "Paradise" (Remix) – 5:40
2. "Paradise" (Drums and Sade) – 5:40

British CD maxi single

1. "No Ordinary Love" – 5:22
2. "Paradise" (Remix) – 5:40
3. "No Ordinary Love" (Album Version) – 7:18

American CD maxi single

1. "No Ordinary Love" – 5:23
2. "Paradise" (Ronin Remix) – 5:40

[edit] Charts