You Wouldn't Know Love

"You Wouldn't Know Love"
Single by Cher
from the album Heart of Stone
B-side "Kiss To Kiss"
Released 1990
Recorded 1989
Genre Hard rock
Length 3:33
Label Geffen
Writer(s) Michael Bolton; Diane Warren
Producer(s) Michael Bolton
Cher singles chronology
"Heart of Stone"
(1990)
"You Wouldn't Know Love"
(1990)
"Baby I'm Yours"
(1990)

"You Wouldn't Know Love" is a song written by Michael Bolton and Diane Warren appearing contemporaneously in 1989 on Bolton's Soul Provider album and Cher's Heart of Stone album. The song was only released as a single in Europe and Australasia by Cher in 1990. Cher's version of the song, produced by its writer, Michael Bolton, became the fourth and final European single release from Cher's nineteenth album in 1990 by Geffen Records. It was a minor hit in the UK, faring better in Ireland. Cher's album was certified 3x Platinum by the RIAA in 1998 for sales of over 3 million in the U.S. alone, with worldwide sales exceeding 11 million. Steve Lukather played the guitar solo in the middle of the song.

Format and track listing

"You Wouldn't Know Love" CD single[1]

  1. You Wouldn't Know Love
  2. Kiss To Kiss

Charts

Chart (1990) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[2] 153
Ireland (IRMA)[3] 29
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[4] 55

Personnel

Michael Bolton version

Bolton's own version appeared on his most successful album, Soul Provider, which peaked at #3 on the Billboard albums chart. The album was certified 6x Platinum by the RIAA in 1994, for sales exceeding 6 million in the U.S. alone, and sold over 12.5 million copies worldwide.

Personnel

Other cover versions

Sunstorm's version appears on their 2012 album Emotional Fire.

References

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