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Love Child

(Hugo & Luigi/George David Weiss)

Hugo Peresetti, Luigi Creatore and George David Weiss wrote this song in the mid-1970s.  It was first recorded by Van McCoy in 1975 and featured on his album The Disco King and as the B-Side of his “Spanish Boogie”.

The Softones, who were also produced by Hugo & Luigi later released the song in 1976 as a B-Side of their disco version of “That Old Black Magic” which was H&L’s first 12″ release.  It appeared on their 1977 album Black Magic.

Van McCoy recordings
H&L 6105 083 (UK 45)

Sources:

  1. http://www.disco-funk.co.uk/s/SOFTONES.HTM
  2. http://www.discomusic.com/records-more/6555_0_2_0_C/