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I Love You (Vanilla Ice song)
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Wikipedia article
"'I Love You'" is a hip hop song written by American rapper Vanilla Ice. Released as a single, it peaked at number 52 on the 'Billboard' Hot 100 in 1990."[http://www.allmusic.com/artist/vanilla-ice-mn0000262445/awards Awards]", AllMusic. Retrieved April 27, 2013 It was also saw chart entries in the UK (number 45), Germany (number 65), and New Zealand, where it peaked at number 30.
A departure from his usual style, "I Love You" is a ballad, and was released on Valentine's Day in 1991.Huey, Steve "[http://www.allmusic.com/album/to-the-extreme-mw0000316695 'To the Extreme' Review]", AllMusic. Retrieved April 27, 2013"Johnson Grad Helps Rapper Vanilla Ice Flavor Valentine's Love Song", 'St. Paul Pioneer Press', February 8, 1991, p. 2C
A promotional video for the song, directed by Michael Bay, was produced by Mike Bodnarczuk.
The song was described by AllMusic writer Steve Huey as "a lyrically simplistic, overemoted ballad".
The music video was featured in an episode of 'Beavis and Butt-head', where the duo make fun of Ice and pan the video.
Track listings
; CD Maxi UK
# "I Love You" (Long Version) 5:10
# "Stop That Train" 4:30
# "Ice Ice Baby" 4:30
# "I Love You" (Icetrumental) 5:11
; Promo CD U.S. (I Love You/Stop That Train)
# "I Love You" (Radio Mix) 4:19
# "Stop That Train" (Radio Mix) 3:54
# "I Love You" (Single Edit) 3:46
# "Stop That Train" (Long Version) 4:28
# "I Love You" (Long Version) 5:10
Charts
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! scope="col"| Chart (1991)
! scope="col"| Peak
position
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|Australia (ARIA)
|103
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|Canada (RPM)
|5
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|Germany (Official German Charts)
|65
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|European Single Charts
|17
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|Netherlands (Single Top 100)
|39
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|New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)
|30
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|UK Singles (OCC)
|45
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References
Category:1990 songs
Category:1991 singles
Category:Vanilla Ice songs
Category:Contemporary R&B ballads
Category:Music videos directed by Michael Bay
Category:Songs written by Vanilla Ice
Category:SBK Records singles
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