Love_Somebody_(Rick_Springfield_song)

Love Somebody (Rick Springfield song)

Love Somebody (Rick Springfield song)

1984 single by Rick Springfield

"Love Somebody" is a song by Rick Springfield. It was released in 1984 as the first single from his soundtrack album Hard to Hold.[2][3][4]

Quick Facts Single by Rick Springfield, from the album Hard to Hold ...

Cash Box said that the song demonstrates Springfield's improvement as a songwriter since he began his pop music career.[5]

The song was a Top 5 hit on the Billboard Hot 100.

Chart performance

Weekly charts

More information Chart (1984), Peak position ...

Year-end charts

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References

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    Tucker, Ken (March 30, 1984). "Albums". Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
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    Scheurer, Timothy (1989). American Popular Music: The Age of Rock. Bowling Green University Popular Press. p. 255. ISBN 9780879724672. Retrieved March 21, 2021 – via Google Books.
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    Larkin, Colin (1993). The Guinness Who's who of Seventies Music. Guinness Publishing. p. 382. ISBN 9780851127279. Retrieved March 21, 2021 – via Google Books.
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    Ryan, Mike (April 2, 2014). "Remembering the "Other" Rock Movie From 1984: Rick Springfield's 'Hard To Hold'". New Music United. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
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    "Reviews" (PDF). Cash Box. March 10, 1984. p. 15. Retrieved 2022-07-23.
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    "Rick Springfield Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
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    "Rick Springfield Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
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    "Top RPM Singles: Issue 6742." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
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    "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
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    "Rick Springfield – Love Somebody" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
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    Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book Ltd. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
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    "Talent Almanac 1985: Top Pop Singles". Billboard. 96 (51): TA-19. December 22, 1984. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
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