Tina Turner - Love Thing - Single

Love Thing

Single (1991)

Love Thing was the first single from the Simply The Best compilation in America and the third one in Europe. It’s a very powerful rock song, which remained unreleased from the Foreign Affair recording session. As a special bonus, the UK single was released with a poster cover. The single was reviewed in Billboard magazine in it’s issue from October 12, 1991.

Release: October 1991 (USA) / February 1992 (Europe)
Format: 7“ Vinyl, 12“ Vinyl, 5“ CD, Cassette
Charts: UK: #29 / Germany: #67 / Europe: #10, #18 (Airplay) / Australia: #62
Album: Simply The Best

  1. Love Thing 4:28
    2. Writer: Holly Knight, Albert Hammond / Producer: Chris Lord-Alge, Tina Turner and Roger Davies
    Additional tracks:
  1. Foreign Affair 4:28
    2. From the American release
  2. Steamy Windows 4:03
    3. From the American & Australian release
  3. Nutbush City Limits (’91) 4:17
    4. From the European release
  4. I’m A Lady 3:24
    5. Previously Unreleased / From the European release / Written by Terry Britten, Graham Lyle / Produced by Terry Britten, Chris Lord-Alge
Tina Turner - Love Thing - Music Video

The music video shows Tina and two female models (one of them Tyra Banks) on a catwalk, posing for a photoshot. At the end, Tina drives away on a motorcycle together with the photographer. The version from the music video is slightly different, because the intro is a little bit longer.

Director: Michael Bay
Producer: Mike Bodnarczuk
Time: 4:26

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