Robot, interactive Netflix film Black Mirror: Bandersnatch. "Love Train" is a hit single by The O'Jays, written by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff. Robot[7], interactive Netflix film Black Mirror: Bandersnatch. A chill rap song about meeting a beautiful stranger on the train, this Skizzy track is the ultimate Brooklyn almost-love story. and the Netflix movie 'The Babysitter: Killer Queen", Dream Music – The Movie Music of Tangerine Dream, In Search of Hades: The Virgin Recordings 1973–1979, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Love_on_a_Real_Train&oldid=981706950, Pages using infobox song with unknown parameters, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 3 October 2020, at 23:38. An Australasian cover version was recorded in 1973 by Dalvanius Prime. The O'Jays Love Train. 1 hit from the album, as well as their fourth No. Throughout the video, more people join in the chain, which they call the "Love Train". and has since become Train's second-consecutive No. Now please don't miss the train at the station ‘Cause if you miss it, I feel sorry, sorry for you People all over the world Join hands Start a love train, a love train People all over the world, Join hands A cover version was sung by Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake, James Corden and Ron Funches in the opening of Trolls Holiday. Start a love train, love train (don't need no ticket, come on) People all over the world (Join in, ride this train) Join in (Ride this train, y'all) Start a love train (Come on, train), love train. The Rolling Stones played Love Train on their worldwide Licks Tour during 2002 and 2003. 31 on Billboard ' s Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks chart. "Love on a Real Train" was voted one of the best 200 songs of the 1980s by Pitchfork magazine. [14] Roots rock 'n' roll band The Yayhoos' cover appeared on their 2006 release, "Put The Hammer Down." Not much is known about the music video, although it was recorded in 1973. "If It's Love" is the second single from Train's fifth studio album, Save Me, San Francisco. Watch later. Hall & Oates covered the song for the 1989 soundtrack to the film Earth Girls Are Easy, as well as Daryl Hall and his band joining the 2016 version of the O'Jays in a live version on Hall's Live from Daryl's House television show. All of you brothers over in Africa Tell all the folks in Egypt, and Israel, too Please don't miss this train at the station [8], "Love on a Real Train" was voted one of the best 200 songs of the 1980s by Pitchfork magazine. Share. 1 overall. It was The O'Jays' first and only number-one record on the US pop chart. The music video shows a group of people forming a human chain near a railroad station, while at the same time, some railroad cars are shown in motion. [1][2][3][4][5], The song has been featured on other film soundtracks including Noah Baumbach’s The Squid and the Whale,[6] the television series Mr. [9], "Underscoring the Drama in the Dark: Tangerine Dream's Music in BAMcinématek Series", "Stranger Things And How Tangerine Dream Soundtracked The '80s: Molly Lambert on the German Synthrock Bands TV Moment", "In 'Black Mirror: Bandersnatch,' Should You Pick Tangerine Dream Or Tomita? "Love Train" entered the Hot 100's top 40 on January 27, 1973,[3] the same day that the Paris Peace Accords were signed. The O'Jays' "Love Train" was a 2006 inductee into the Grammy Hall of Fame. [16]Australian singer Kylie Minogue performed a cover of the song during her 1991 Let's Get to It Tour. Besides its release as a single, "Love Train" was the last song on The O'Jays' album Back Stabbers. Shopping. The O'Jays' "Love Train" was a 2006 inductee into the Grammy Hall of Fame. Besides its release as a single, "Love Train" was the last song on The O'Jays' album Back Stabbers. This article is about the song by the O'Jays. Gospel Group Doc McKenzie and the Hi-Lites covered this song in 2003. Australian band Human Nature covered the song on their 2018 album Romance of the Jukebox. Start a love train, a love train The next stop that we make, will be soon Tell all the folks we're back in town, we're bringing it all to you. It was such a great time making the video for Play That Song. Copy link. In 2006 Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee performed a cover of the song for the ending credits of Final Destination 3.[15]. For the song by Wolfmother, see, List of Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles of 1973, https://www.grammy.org/recording-academy/awards/hall-of-fame#l, David Kent's "Australian Chart Book 1970-1992", The Irish Charts – Search Results – Love Train", "Top 100 Hits of 1973/Top 100 Songs of 1973", "British single certifications – O'jays – Love Train", "American single certifications – O'jays – Love Train", Recording Industry Association of America, "Dalvanius & The Fascinations – Love Train / Chapel Of Love", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Love_Train&oldid=982098921, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 6 October 2020, at 04:51. Music video. It debuted at No. It was most likely filmed around the Northeast Corridor, as Long Island Rail Road MP75 railcars appear throughout the music video (in which the words "LONG ISLAND" are clearly visible), as well as Amtrak railcars, Penn Central railcars, and other railcars. [5], ^shipments figures based on certification alone sales+streaming figures based on certification alone, By early 1974, The Supremes' line up (Wilson, Birdsong and Payne) adopted the song to perform in live appearances. The O'Jays Love Train\r(Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff)\r (1972 Audio Redone By Dj Cole)\rPeople all over the world (everybody)\rJoin hands (join)\rStart a love train, love train\rPeople all over the world (all the world, now)\rJoin hands (love ride)\rStart a love train (love ride), love train\rThe next stop that we make will be soon\rTell all the folks in Russia, and China, too\rDon't you know that it's time to get on board\rAnd let this train keep on riding, riding on through\rWell, well\rPeople all over the world (you don't need no money)\rJoin hands (come on)\rStart a love train, love train (don't need no ticket, come on)\rPeople all over the world (Join in, ride this train)\rJoin in (Ride this train, y'all)\rStart a love train (Come on, train), love train\rAll of you brothers over in Africa\rTell all the folks in Egypt, and Israel, too\rPlease don't miss this train at the station\r'Cause if you miss it, I feel sorry, sorry for you\rWell\rPeople all over the world (Sisters and brothers)\rJoin hands (join, come on)\rStart a love train (ride this train, y'all), love train (Come on)\rPeople all over the world (Don't need no tickets)\rJoin hands (come on, ride)\rStart a love train, love train\rRide, let it ride\rLet it ride\rLet it ride\rPeople, ain't no war\rPeople all over the world (on this train)\rJoin in (ride the train)\rStart a love train, love train (ride the train, y'all)\rPeople all over the world (come on)\rJoin hands (you can ride or stand, yeah)\rStart a love train, love train (makin' love)\rPeople all over the world ('round the world, y'all)\rJoin hands (come on)\rStart a love train, love train The song has been featured on other film soundtracks including Noah Baumbach’s The Squid and the Whale, the television series Mr. Recorded at Philadelphia's Sigma Sound Studios, the house band MFSB provided the backing. Love on a Real Train is a 1984 single by Tangerine Dream from the soundtrack for the film Risky Business.. Love on a Real Train is a 1984 single by Tangerine Dream from the soundtrack for the film Risky Business. [4], The music video shows a group of people forming a human chain near a railroad station, while at the same time, some railroad cars are shown in motion. Released in 1972, it reached number one on both the R&B Singles and the Billboard Hot 100, in February and March 1973 respectively,[2] number 9 on the UK Singles Chart and was certified gold by the RIAA. Info. The song's lyrics of unity mention a number of countries, including England, Russia, China, Egypt and Israel, as well as the continent of Africa.