"Is It Love You're After?" is a 1979 song by Rose Royce from the 1979 album Rainbow Connection IV, which was the last album with lead singer Gwen Dickey before she left to embark on a solo career. It was also the band's fourth highest-charting single in the UK.
Chart performance Chart (1979–1980)Peak PositionBelgium23Ireland17Netherlands42UK (The Official Charts Company)13US105US Hot Soul Singles31
Personnel Gwen Dickey – lead vocals Kenny Copeland – trumpet Kenji Brown – guitar Lequeint "Duke" Jobe – bass Michael Nash – keyboards Henry Garner – drums Freddie Dunn – trumpet Michael Moore – saxophone Terry Santiel – congas
Samples The brass riff of the song was sampled for S'Express' 1988 song "Theme From S'Express," which reached no. 1 in the UK.
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