Come to My Love
{{Infobox song
| name = Come to My Love
| cover = Cristy Lane--Come to My Love.jpg
| type = single
| artist = Cristy Lane
| album = Simple Little Words
| B-side = "Love Lies"
| released = {{Start date|1979|11}}
| recorded = {{Start date|1979|10}}
| studio = LSI Studio
| genre = {{hlist|Country{{cite web |title=Greatest Country Hits: Cristy Lane: Songs, reviews, credits |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/greatest-country-hits-mw0000186408 |website=AllMusic |access-date=17 May 2021}}|country pop}}
| length = {{duration|m=2|s=30}}
| label = United Artists
| writer = {{hlist|Sam Lorber|Jeff Silbar}}
| producer = Charlie Black
| prev_title = Slippin' Up, Slippin' Around
| prev_year = 1979
| next_title = One Day at a Time
| next_year = 1980
}}
"Come to My Love" is a song composed by Sam Lorber and Jeff Silbar. It was first recorded by American Christian and country music singer Cristy Lane. In 1979, it was released as a single via United Artists Records and became a major hit single on the American country chart. The song was later released Lane's 1979 studio record titled Simple Little Words.
Background, release and chart performance
Originally recording for her husband's independent record label, Cristy Lane had several hit singles before switching to United Artists Records in 1979. She would have further success as a country music artist with the label.{{cite web |last1=Manheim |first1=James |title=Cristy Lane: Biography & History |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/cristy-lane-mn0000128101/biography |website=AllMusic |access-date=16 May 2021}} Lane recorded her next single release in October 1978 at LSI Studios, located in Nashville, Tennessee. The recording session was produced by Charlie Black, who had previously produced Lane's earlier singles. "Come to My Love" was composed by Sam Lorber and Jeff Silbar.{{cite journal |last1=Lane |first1=Cristy |title="Come to My Love"/"Love Lies" (7" vinyl single) |journal=United Artists Records |date=November 1979 |id=UA-X1328-Y}}
"Come to My Love" was first released on Lane's 1978 album titled Love Lies. However, it was not issued as a single.{{cite journal |last1=Lane |first1=Cristy |title=Love Lies (LP Liner Notes and Album Information) |journal=LS Records |date=December 1978 |id=LS-8029}} It was then re-released as a single in November 1979 on United Artists Records. It was Lane's second single released with the label and was backed on the flip side by the track "Love Lies". The song became a major hit in the United States after reaching number 16 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.{{cite book|last=Whitburn|first=Joel|title=Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008|publisher=Record Research, Inc.|year=2008|isbn=978-0-89820-177-2}} In Canada, the song reached number 35 on the RPM Country Tracks chart.{{cite web |title=Search results for "Cristy Lane" (Country Singles) |url=https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/list.aspx?OCRText=cristy+lane&ChartEn=Country+Singles& |website=RPM |date = 17 July 2013|access-date=7 May 2021}} "Slippin' Up, Slippin' Around" was released on Lane's 1979 studio album titled Simple Little Words, her first album for United Artists.{{cite journal |last1=Lane |first1=Cristy |title=Simple Little Words (LP Liner Notes and Album Information) |journal=United Artists Records |date=September 1979 |id=UAG-30277}}
Track listing
Charts
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!align="left"|Chart (1979–80) !align="center"|Peak |
align="left"|Canada Country Songs (RPM)
|align="center"|35 |
align="left"|US Hot Country Singles (Billboard)
|align="center"|16 |