It's Only Love by Simply Red spent seven weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 9 (week 8 of 1989). It entered in week 6 of 1989 and was last in the chart in week 12 of 1989. In the collection it is on the album Recollections (2025).
In the Dutch Top 40
All weeks (7)
- week 6, 1989 20 new
- week 7, 1989 12 ▲ 8
- week 8, 1989 9 ▲ 3
- week 9, 1989 10 ▼ 1
- week 10, 1989 15 ▼ 5
- week 11, 1989 22 ▼ 7
- week 12, 1989 38 ▼ 16
On the album
Also by Simply Red in the Top 40
All 14 records- 3If You Don't Know Me By Now198912 weeks
- 3Holding Back The Years198511 weeks
- 4Sunrise200318 weeks
- 4The Right Thing19879 weeks
- 5Something Got Me Started19918 weeks
- 6Fairground199515 weeks
- 12Fake200311 weeks
- 15Stars19916 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About It's Only Love by Simply Red, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of It's Only Love in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 9, in week 8 of 1989.
How long was It's Only Love in the Top 40?
Seven weeks, from week 6 of 1989 to week 12 of 1989. That adds up to 161 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did It's Only Love enter the Top 40?
In week 6 of 1989, at number 20.
Which album is It's Only Love on?
In the collection on Recollections by Simply Red (2025).
Can I listen to It's Only Love?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (4:58); the recording was released on 21 November 2025.