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"Love in the Shadows" is an uptempo pop song written and recorded by Neil Sedaka. The song became an international Top 20 hit in 1976.

"Love in the Shadows"
Single by Neil Sedaka
from the album Steppin' Out
B-side	"(Baby) Don't Let It Mess Your Mind" (US); "Nana's Song" (UK); "Love Will Keep Us Together" (W. Germany); "No. 1 With A Heartache" (Rhodesia)
Released	April 1976
Recorded	1975
Genre	Pop, disco
Length	3:18
Label	Rocket
Songwriter(s)	Neil Sedaka and Phil Cody
Producer(s)	Neil Sedaka and Robert Appere
Neil Sedaka singles chronology
"Breaking Up Is Hard To Do" (1975) "Love in the Shadows" (1976) "Steppin' Out" (1976)

The song reached number 16 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100[1] and spent two weeks at number 4 on the Adult Contemporary chart.[2]

The song was also a hit in Canada, charting quite closely to its U.S. peaks on both the Pop Singles chart (#18 for two weeks) as well as the Adult Contemporary chart (#6).

Chicago radio superstation WLS, which gave the song much airplay, ranked "Love in the Shadows" as the 88th most popular hit of 1976.[3] It reached as high as #8 on their survey of June 26, 1976.[4]

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (1976)	Peak position
Canadian RPM Top Singles[5]	18
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary[6]	6
France[7]	8
New Zealand[7]	20
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[8]	16
U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary[2]	4
U.S. Cashbox Top 100[9]	17

Year-end charts

Chart (1976)	Rank
Canada[10]	148
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[11]	124

References

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