Set Your Loving Free

"Set Your Loving Free"
Single by Lisa Stansfield
from the album Real Love
Released 25 May 1992 (1992-05-25)
Format
Recorded 1991
Genre
Length 5:03
Label Arista
Writer(s)
Producer(s)
  • Ian Devaney
  • Andy Morris
Lisa Stansfield singles chronology
"Time to Make You Mine"
(1992)		 "Set Your Loving Free"
(1992)		 "A Little More Love"
(1992)
Music video
"Set Your Loving Free" on YouTube

"Set Your Loving Free" is a song recorded by British singer Lisa Stansfield for her 1991 album, Real Love. It was written by Stansfield, Ian Devaney and Andy Morris, and produced by Devaney and Morris.

The song received positive reviews from music critics. "Set Your Loving Free" was released as the fourth European single on 25 May 1992. It included "Whenever You're Gone," featured on the Japanese edition of Real Love only. The Nick Brandt-directed music video, starring Linus Roache, was also released. The song reached number twenty-eight in the United Kingdom and number twenty on the Hot Dance Club Songs in the United States, where it was released as B-side of "A Little More Love." "Set Your Loving Free" was remixed by Masters at Work (Little Louie Vega and Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez).

In 2003, it was included on Biography: The Greatest Hits. In 2014, the remixes of "Set Your Loving Free" and "Whenever You're Gone" were also included on the deluxe 2CD + DVD re-release of Real Love and on People Hold On ... The Remix Anthology (also on The Collection 1989–2003).

Track listings

European 7" single

  1. "Set Your Loving Free" (Edit) – 4:09
  2. "Whenever You're Gone" – 4:06

European CD maxi-single

  1. "Set Your Loving Free" (Edit) – 4:09
  2. "Whenever You're Gone" – 4:06
  3. "Set Your Loving Free" (Kenlou 12") – 7:26

European 12" single

  1. "Set Your Loving Free" (Kenlou 12") – 7:26
  2. "Set Your Loving Free" (Extended Version) – 6:00
  3. "Make Love to Ya" (The Floor Mix) – 6:26
  4. "Make Love to Ya" (Light Me Up Mix) – 5:02

European promotional CD single

  1. "Set Your Loving Free" (Kenlou 12") – 7:26
  2. "Set Your Loving Free" (Extended Version) – 6:00
  3. "Make Love to Ya" (The Floor Mix) – 6:26
  4. "Make Love to Ya" (Light Me Up Mix) – 5:02
  5. "Set Your Loving Free" (Dubmaster Edit) – 4:41
  6. "Set Your Loving Free" (Lowlife Mix) – 5:46
  7. "Set Your Loving Free" (Dub "Masters at Work") – 7:26
  8. "Set Your Loving Free" (Mellow Mix) – 4:52

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1992) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[1] 164
Europe (European Hot 100 Singles)[2] 75
Germany (Official German Charts)[3] 57
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[4] 36
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[5] 42
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[6] 28
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[7] 20

Year-end charts

Chart (1992) Position
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[8] 309

References

  1. ↑ "Response from ARIA re: chart inquiry, received 12 July 2016". Imgur.com. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  2. ↑ "Hits of the World" (PDF). Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  3. ↑ "Lisa Stansfield - Set Your Loving Free" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  4. ↑ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 26, 1992" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40 Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  5. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Lisa Stansfield – Set Your Loving Free" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  6. ↑ "Lisa Stansfield: Artist Chart History" Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  7. ↑ "Lisa Stansfield – Chart history" Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs for Lisa Stansfield. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  8. ↑ "Jaarlijsten 1992" (in Dutch). Stichting Nederlandse Top 40. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
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