Top 60 “Love” Songs

Neil’s Top 60 “Love” Songs

It’s a word that gets included in lots and lots of songs – but what about the best 30 songs that have “Love” in the title. Just like our Cover Versions countdown, though, there are far too many good ones to limit it to 30!

In this countdown, Neil selects his 60 favourite songs that have the word “Love” somewhere in the title … how many of these would you include in your list?

  1. Because I Love You – Masters Apprentices
  2. True Love Ways – Buddy Holly
  3. (Until) Your Love Broke Through – Marcia Hines
  4. Friday I’m In Love – The Cure
  5. Can’t Help Falling In Love – Elvis Presley
  6. All Out Of Love – Air Supply
  7. You Don’t Have To Say You Love Me – Dusty Springfield
  8. You Weren’t In Love With Me – Billy Field
  9. How Deep Is Your Love – Bee Gees
  10. Can’t Buy Me Love – The Beatles
  11. I Love You, I Honestly Love You – Olivia Newton-John
  12. I’d Love You To Want Me – Lobo
  13. Love Has No Pride – Daryl Braithwaite
  14. The Look Of Love – Dusty Springfield
  15. I Want To Know What Love Is – Foreigner
  16. Will You Love Me Tomorrow – The Shirelles
  17. All I Want To Do Is Make Love To You – Heart
  18. If You Can’t Give Me Love – Suzi Quatro
  19. A Groovy Kind Of Love – Phil Collins
  20. It Must Have Been Love – Roxette
  21. Summer Love – Sherbet
  22. Burning Love – Elvis Presley
  23. Don’t Fall In Love – The Ferrets
  24. I’d Really Love To See You Tonight – England Dan and John Ford Coley
  25. To Sir With Love – Lulu
  26. Sweet, Sweet Love – Russell Morris
  27. Love Machine – Pastoral Symphony
  28. This Guy’s In Love With You – Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
  29. Say You Love Me – Fleetwood Mac
  30. The Glory Of Love – Peter Cetera
  31. All You Need Is Love – The Beatles
  32. When Your Love Is Gone – Jimmy Barnes
  33. To Love Somebody – Bee Gees
  34. The Girl That I Love – Russell Morris
  35. Love Me Tender – Elvis Presley
  36. She Taught Me How To Love Again – Bjerre
  37. Love Don’t Live Any More – I’m Talking
  38. Say I Love You – Renee Geyer
  39. Somebody To Love – Queen
  40. Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) – Edison Lighthouse
  41. Give A Little Love – Bay City Rollers
  42. The Things We Do For Love – 10cc
  43. Can’t Get Enough Of Your Love Baby – Barry White
  44. I Couldn’t Live Without Your Love – Petula Clark
  45. Long Live Love – Sandie Shaw
  46. Never Gonna Fall In Love Again – Mark Holden
  47. My Love – Paul McCartney
  48. Hello, I Love You – The Doors
  49. Put A Little Love In Your Heart – Al Green & Annie Lennox
  50. Baby, I Love Your Way – Peter Frampton
  51. The One You Love – Glenn Frey
  52. If You Want My Love – Cheap Trick
  53. True Love – Billy Field
  54. Crazy Little Thing Called Love – Queen
  55. Could You Ever Love Me Again – Gary & Dave
  56. Sugar Baby Love – The Rubettes
  57. Love On The Rocks – Neil Diamond
  58. I’m Not In Love – 10cc
  59. I Don’t Know How To Love Him – Helen Reddy
  60. Love Is In The Air – John Paul Young

The next 10 cabs off the rank if we had taken it to number 40 – in chronological order:

  • Do You Love Me – Brian Poole and The Tremeloes – 1963
  • And I Love her – The Beatles – 1965
  • I Think I Love You – The Partridge Family – 1970
  • Long Live Love – Olivia Newton-John – 1974
  • Do You wanna Make Love – Peter McCann – 1977
  • Still In Love With You – Dragon – 1978
  • Lay Your Love On Me – Racey – 1979
  • It Must Be Love – Madness – 1982
  • Higher Love – Steve Winwood – 1986
  • Is This Love – Whitesnake – 1987