Slave to Love

This article is about the Bryan Ferry song. For other uses, see Slave of Love (disambiguation). For the unrelated song of the same name by Willy DeVille, see Crow Jane Alley.

"Slave to Love"
Single by Bryan Ferry
from the album Boys and Girls
Released3 May 1985 (1985-05-03)
GenreSophisti-pop
Length
  • 3:59 (7" mix)
  • 5:56 (12" extended mix)
  • 4:26 (album version)
LabelE.G.
SongwriterBryan Ferry
Producers
  • Bryan Ferry
  • Rhett Davies
Bryan Ferry singles chronology
"That's How Strong My Love Is"
(1978) 		"Slave to Love"
(1985) 		"Don't Stop the Dance"
(1985)
Music video
"Slave to Love" on YouTube

"Slave to Love" is a song by the English singer and songwriter Bryan Ferry, released as the first single from his sixth solo studio album, Boys and Girls (1985). The song is one of Ferry's most popular solo hits. The single was released on 3 May 1985 and spent nine weeks in the UK singles chart in 1985, peaking at number 10. He performed the song at Live Aid in the London concert at Wembley Stadium on 13 July 1985. It also appears in the American erotic romantic drama film, 9½ Weeks (1986), and features on the movie's soundtrack album.

The song features Neil Hubbard, Pink Floyd's David Gilmour and Keith Scott on lead guitar, Dire Straits' Guy Fletcher on keyboards, Omar Hakim on drums, and Tony Levin on bass guitar.

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