Love Come Down

Album: Get Loose (1982)
Charted: 7 17
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Songfacts®:

  • This international disco hit was composed by former B.T. Express member Kashif Saleem, who would later become an in demand R&B producer/writer in his own right.
  • Other artists who have recorded this song include Barry Biggs, Kool & the Gang and Alison Limerick (who had a 1994 #36 hit in the UK with her version).
  • Rapper Rick Ross sampled this on his 2009 track "All I Really Want."

Comments: 1

  • Hollyballerina from Silly-con Valley, CaThis song's title refers to the feeling a woman's body experiences when she's sexually excited and her juices start flowing. It's one of the best-kept sexual innuendos ever made in a song!
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