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Easy to Love (Leo Sayer song)

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Dutch musician Peter Hollestelle wrote new words to the composition of the song, and his band "Cashmere" had a Dutch Top Ten hit single in 1979 with its resulting song, "Love's What I Want".
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An untranslated (English) version was recorded by Ukrainian vocal-instrumental group "Чарівні Гітари" ("Magic Guitars") and released in 1980.
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LP has a strong R&B/disco flavour to it and features the Sayer falsetto that has been so popular on his last two or three hits".
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would later gain success in the early 1990s when 800,000 copies were sold in Europe.
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as "Es Fácil Amar," and appeared as the title track of her 1985 Latin
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Single
Leo Sayer
Thunder in My Heart
B-side
Genre
Label
Island
Songwriter(s)
Albert Hammond
Producer(s)
Richard Perry
Leo Sayer
Thunder in My Heart
Raining in My Heart
song
Leo Sayer
album
Thunder in My Heart
Albert Hammond
the title track
Cash Box magazine
Jeff Porcaro
Ben Adkins
Lee Ritenour
Ray Parker
Michael Omartian
Bobbye Hall
David Paich
RPM

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