Yello - I Love You (1983) Vinyl 12" Single • Heavy Whispers, Dance Remix

Catalog Number:

0-67917

Musical Styles:

1980s, Art Rock, Dance & Clubsound, Electro, Experimental, Musique Concrète, New Wave, Synth-Pop

Sleeve Grade:

Very Good Plus (VG+)

Record Grade:

Very Good Plus (VG+)

Condition Details:

Vinyl plays with some crackles and a few light-clicks (play-graded). 12" Single. Cover has a few creases near edges; scuffing, discoloration (front/back). Inner-sleeve is original (generic white). Spine is mostly readable with wear. Shelf-wear along top, heavier across the bottom bottom-edge and corners. Opening is crisp with signs of light use and divots. (Not a cut-out.)

Tracks:

1. I Love You (Extended Dance Version)
2. Heavy Whispers

About The Record:

I Love You, by Yello, released in 1983 from their album of the same name, is a quirky, synth-driven track that epitomizes their innovative approach to electronic music. Featuring Boris Blank’s pioneering use of digital sampling and Dieter Meier’s distinctive, theatrical vocals, the song blends catchy pop sensibilities with experimental soundscapes. Historically significant for its early adoption of sampling techniques, it helped lay the groundwork for electronic dance music and influenced genres like techno and house. The single I Love You itself became a hit, particularly in European clubs and on alternative radio, cementing Yello’s cult following. Its infectious rhythm and unconventional style also made it a standout track in their discography, alongside other notable singles from the album like Lost Again.