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"Send One Your Love"
"Send One Your Love"
Single by Stevie Wonder
from the album Stevie Wonder's Journey Through "The Secret Life of Plants"
B-side	"Send One Your Love (Instrumental)"
Released	November 1979
Recorded	1979
Genre	Soul; pop;
Length	4:01
Label	Tamla
Songwriter(s)	Stevie Wonder
Producer(s)	Stevie Wonder
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"Send One Your Love" is a 1979 soul single by American and Motown musician and singer Stevie Wonder from his album Stevie Wonder's Journey Through "The Secret Life of Plants" (1979). Released in November 1979 as the album's lead single, the song reached number four on the US Billboard pop singles chart in 1979^[2] The song also became Wonder's second single to top the adult contemporary chart, following 1973's "You Are the Sunshine of My Life", topping the chart for four weeks.^[2] On the soul charts, "Send One Your Love" went to number five.^[3]

Cash Box said that it has "an unusual sound that gets better each time you hear it," with an "off-beat percussive background and an unusual lyrical structure."^[4] Record World called it "an oldfashioned love song straight from the heart."^[5]

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (1979-1980)	Peak position
Canada RPM Top Singles ^[6]	7
Canada RPM Adult Contemporary ^[7]	12
Germany	7
Netherlands	45
New Zealand	29
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)^[8]	52
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	4
U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary	1
U.S. Billboard R&B	5
U.S. Cash Box Top 100	5

Year-end charts

Chart (1979)	Rank
U.S. Cash Box ^[9]	75

Chart (1980)	Rank
Canada	74
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 ^[10]	43

References

^ Considine, J.D. (2004). "Stevie Wonder". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. pp. 885–886. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
^ ^a ^b Whitburn, Joel (1996). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits, 6th Edition (Billboard Publications)
^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 636.
^ "CashBox Singles Reviews" (PDF). Cash Box. November 3, 1979. p. 22. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
^ "Hits of the Week" (PDF). Record World. November 3, 1979. p. 1. Retrieved 2023-02-11.
^ Image : RPM Weekly - Library and Archives Canada
^ Image : RPM Weekly - Library and Archives Canada
^ "officialcharts.com". officialcharts.com. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
^ Cash Box YE Pop Singles – 1979
^ Top 100 Hits of 1980/Top 100 Songs of 1980

External links

List of cover versions of "Send One Your Love" at SecondHandSongs.com

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[RS_2004-1] Considine, J.D. (2004). "Stevie Wonder". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. pp. 885–886. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.

[Hot_100-2] Whitburn, Joel (1996). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits, 6th Edition (Billboard Publications)

[3] Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 636.

[cb-4] "CashBox Singles Reviews" (PDF). Cash Box. November 3, 1979. p. 22. Retrieved 2022-01-01.

[5] "Hits of the Week" (PDF). Record World. November 3, 1979. p. 1. Retrieved 2023-02-11.

[6] Image : RPM Weekly - Library and Archives Canada

[7] Image : RPM Weekly - Library and Archives Canada

[8] "officialcharts.com". officialcharts.com. Retrieved October 5, 2021.

[9] Cash Box YE Pop Singles – 1979

[10] Top 100 Hits of 1980/Top 100 Songs of 1980

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v t e Stevie Wonder
Discography
Studio albums	The Jazz Soul of Little Stevie Tribute to Uncle Ray With a Song in My Heart Stevie at the Beach Up-Tight Down to Earth I Was Made to Love Her Someday at Christmas Eivets Rednow For Once in My Life My Cherie Amour Signed, Sealed & Delivered Where I'm Coming From Music of My Mind Talking Book Innervisions Fulfillingness' First Finale Songs in the Key of Life Hotter than July In Square Circle Characters Conversation Peace A Time to Love
Live albums	Recorded Live: The 12 Year Old Genius Stevie Wonder Live Live at the Talk of the Town Natural Wonder
Soundtracks	Stevie Wonder's Journey Through "The Secret Life of Plants" The Woman in Red The Last Dragon Jungle Fever
Compilations	Looking Back Stevie Wonder's Original Musiquarium I Song Review: A Greatest Hits Collection At the Close of a Century The Definitive Collection The Complete Stevie Wonder
Singles	"Fingertips" "Hey Harmonica Man" "Uptight (Everything's Alright)" "With a Child's Heart" "Blowin' in the Wind" "A Place in the Sun" "Someday at Christmas" "Hey Love" "I Was Made to Love Her" "I'm Wondering" "Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day" "You Met Your Match" "Alfie" "For Once in My Life" "I Don't Know Why" "My Cherie Amour" "Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday" "Never Had a Dream Come True" "Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours" "Heaven Help Us All" "We Can Work It Out" "Never Dreamed You'd Leave in Summer" "If You Really Love Me" "What Christmas Means to Me" "Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You)" "Superstition" "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" "Higher Ground" "Living for the City" "Don't You Worry 'bout a Thing" "He's Misstra Know-It-All" "You Haven't Done Nothin'" "Boogie On Reggae Woman" "I Wish" "Sir Duke" "Another Star" "As" "Pops, We Love You (A Tribute to Father)" "Send One Your Love" "Master Blaster (Jammin')" "I Ain't Gonna Stand for It" "Lately" "Happy Birthday" "That Girl" "Ebony and Ivory" "Do I Do" "Ribbon in the Sky" "Front Line" "I Just Called to Say I Love You" "Love Light in Flight" "Part-Time Lover" "That's What Friends Are For" "Go Home" "Overjoyed" "Stranger on the Shore of Love" "Skeletons" "You Will Know" "Get It" "Gotta Have You" "For Your Love" "So What the Fuss" "From the Bottom of My Heart" "All About the Love Again" "Faith" "Can't Put It in the Hands of Fate"
Featured singles	"My Love" "How Come, How Long" "California Roll"
Other songs	"You and I (We Can Conquer the World)" "I Believe (When I Fall in Love It Will Be Forever)" "Golden Lady" "All in Love Is Fair" "They Won't Go When I Go" "Love's in Need of Love Today" "Knocks Me Off My Feet" "Pastime Paradise" "Isn't She Lovely" "Black Man" "We Are the World" "Just Good Friends" "Seasons of Love" "True to Your Heart" "Stop Trying to Be God"
Songwriting credits	"It's a Shame" "Tears of a Clown" "Tell Me Something Good" "Uptown Festival" "Let's Get Serious" "You're Supposed to Keep Your Love for Me"
Tours	Songs in the Key of Life Tour
Related articles	Lula Mae Hardaway Syreeta Wright KJLH SuperEgo Wonderin' "Wonder-ful" Super Bowl XXXIII halftime show
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