Cool Love is a song by American rock group Pablo Cruise, from their album Reflector in 1981 (see 1981 in music).

"Cool Love"
Single by Pablo Cruise
from the album Reflector
B-side"Jenny"
Released1981
GenreRock
Length3:52
LabelA&M
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Tom Dowd
Pablo Cruise singles chronology
"I Want You Tonight"
(1979)
"Cool Love"
(1981)
"Slip Away"
(1981)

Background

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David Jenkins sings the lead vocal on this ballad, telling his lover some of the ways their love is "cool" and summing it up that "cool love baby, that's what it's all about."

Charts

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It was released as a single, the fifth and final Top 40 hit for the band, and reached No. 13 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Weekly charts

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Chart (1981) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[1] 91
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 13
U.S. Billboard Hot Soul Singles[2] 78

Year-end charts

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Year-end chart (1981) Rank
US Top Pop Singles (Billboard)[3] 80

References

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  1. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 227. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 447.
  3. ^ "Number One Awards – Billboard's 1981 Year-End Charts : Pop Singles". Billboard. Vol. 93, no. 51. December 26, 1981. p. YE-9. Retrieved 5 April 2020.