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Come Live with Me (Heaven 17 song)

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felt the single, despite their recent success with "Temptation", "proves that Heaven 17 aren't really in the big league at all". He described the song as "a fine idea (as usual) but one that gets lost entirely with some incredibly clumsy phrasing and unnecessary frippery". Robin Eggar of the
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felt "Come Live with Me" failed to better the band's previous hit "Temptation", but added that the "moody and sad" song "is still sublime". She described it as "mature", "strong" and "an emotionally wistful relinquishment of lost youth". Max Bell of
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described it as "an extraordinary choice of single" and added, "After the sublime 'Temptation' this begging letter from an older man to a younger girl seems far too reflective and lyrically top-heavy to strike a common chord." John Shearlaw of
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felt the song was not as strong as "Temptation" but predicted "it's good enough to make the top ten".
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and remained in the top 100 for eleven weeks. It would be the band's last UK top 10 hit until the
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Single
Heaven 17
The Luxury Gap
B-side
Genre
Synthpop
new wave
Label
Virgin
Songwriter(s)
Glenn Gregory
Ian Craig Marsh
Martyn Ware
Producer(s)
British Electric Foundation
Greg Walsh
Heaven 17
Crushed by the Wheels of Industry
synthpop
Heaven 17
The Luxury Gap
Glenn Gregory
Ian Craig Marsh
Martyn Ware
British Electric Foundation
UK Singles Chart
Brothers in Rhythm
Melody Maker
Number One

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