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‘ Love Takes Time ” (in Spanish: “Love takes time” ) It is an recorded song, written and interpreted by the American singer -songwriter Mariah Carey, written by Mariah Carey and Ben Margulies, and produced by Walter Afanasieff for her homonymous debut album of study Mariah Carey (1990). It was published as second single in July 1990 in the United States. It was the first ballad with contemporary adult influence of the singer published as a single and its protagonist states that relationships are not easy, since it is necessary to use time in love. It became the second single number one of Mariah Carey in the United States and Canada, although the success in the rest of the world was moderate.

Commercial launch and reception [ To edit ]

“Love Takes Time” was another great success in the United States and like its simple debut “Vision of Love” this also reached number one in the Billboard Hot 100.
He remained for three weeks at the top from November 10 to November 24, 1990. He remained for seventeen weeks in Top 40 and was certified of gold by the Riaa. He headed all the other lists in which the song was compatible (including the Hot R&B / Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks and the contemporary adult list). Due to its enormous success, it appeared for two years on the Hot 100 end of the year of the year of the best -selling singles during the year, 75 in 1990 and 69 in 1991.

However, it was not so successful in the other markets outside the United States except in Canada where he headed the list of singles for a week and in the Philippines where he became his second single number one. In the rest of the world I did not have much impact, reaching the top 20 in Australia and Top 40 in the United Kingdom.

Music video [ To edit ]

The video clip was directed by Jeb well and Walter Maser and in it you can see Carey walking on the beach after seeing a man walking away with a luggage. The video was filmed in black and white.

Live presentations [ To edit ]

“Love Takes Time” was played in various television programs both in the United States and Europe during 1990.

In the United States he was interpreted in The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson , It’s Showtime at The Apollo and The Arsenio Hall Show , like his presentation at Tatu Club in New York; while in Europe it was interpreted in Des O’Connor Tonight in the United Kingdom, Doll formula In the Netherlands and Session in Sweden.

It was included as part of the special Here is Mariah Carey , filmed in July 1993 in Proctor’s Theater and launched in December of that year.

“Love Takes Time” was included in the following tours: Music Box Tour (1993) and Caution World Tour (2019).

The song was included in its two residences in Las Vegas: “#1 to Infinity” (2015-2017) and “The Butterfly Returns” (2018-2020).

Track list [ To edit ]

USA
  1. “Love Takes Time” (album version)
  2. «Sent frrom above» (Album version)
United Kingdom, Simple CD 5 ”
  1. “Love Takes Time” (album version)
  2. «Vanishing» (version album)
  3. “You need me” (version album)

Positioning [ To edit ]

References [ To edit ]

  1. ↑ ‘ All the music on the Internet: charts, news, new releases, tickets, genres, genres, genres, genrexicone, search for artists, search for music, track search, ticket search-musicline.de » (in German). Half control Charts. Phononet GmbH.
  2. ↑ «Australian-charts.com – Mariah Carey – Love Takes Time» (in English). ARIA TOP 50 SINGLES. Hung Medien.
  3. ↑ «Mariah Carey – Chart history | Billboard» . www.billboard.com (in English) . Retrieved on April 14, 2017 .
  4. ↑ «Charts.org.nz – Mariah Carey – Love Takes Time» . Top 40 singles. Hung media.