"Native Love (Step By Step)" | ||||
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Single by Divine | ||||
from the album Jungle Jezebel | ||||
Released | 1982 | |||
Genre | Hi-NRG [1] | |||
Label | Break Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Bobby Orlando | |||
Producer(s) | Bobby Orlando | |||
Divine singles chronology | ||||
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Audio | ||||
"Native Love (Step by Step)" on YouTube |
"Native Love (Step By Step)" is a single by American performance artist Divine, released in 1982. The song also appeared on Divine's first album, Jungle Jezebel (titled My First Album in some territories), in 1982 [2] [3] and was later reissued on the 1984 compilation album The Story So Far. [4] It was produced by Bobby Orlando.
"Native Love (Step By Step)" became Divine's first single to chart on the Dutch Singles Chart. It debuted at #37 before climbing to and peaking at #28 in its second week. The song spent a total of 11 weeks on the chart. [5]
"Native Love (Step By Step)" remains Divine's highest charting song on the U.S. Hot Dance Club Songs, where it peaked at #21.
"Native Love (Step By Step)" was used in the movie An Englishman in New York. [7]
Chart (1982) | Peak Position |
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Dutch Singles Chart [8] | 28 |
U.S. Hot Dance Club Songs [9] | 21 |
Divine's "Native Love," a rowdy hi-NRG anthem previously pillaged by Nitzer Ebb, the Prodigy, even New Order.