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"Turn It into Love" is a single
Single (music)

In the record industry, a single is a song usually used from a current or upcoming album to promote the album. Singles are distributed through a number of ways; originally, they were packaged as "single" records with one or two other songs and sold before the release of the album....
 released from singer Kylie Minogue
Kylie Minogue

Kylie Ann Minogue, Order of the British Empire, , is an Australian pop singer-songwriter and occasional actress. She rose to prominence in the late 1980s through her role in the Australian television soap opera Neighbours, before commencing her career as a recording artist in 1987....
's debut album Kylie
Kylie (album)

Kylie is the debut album by Australian Pop music singer Kylie Minogue. It was released by PWL on July 4, 1988, and received mixed reviews. Chris True of Allmusic describes the album's songs as "dated at best", but writes that Minogue's "cuteness makes these rather vapid tracks bearable"....
. The single was released in December 1988 as the album's sixth single and was written by Stock Aitken Waterman
Stock Aitken Waterman

Stock Aitken Waterman, sometimes known as SAW, were a United Kingdom songwriter and record producer trio who had great success during the mid-late 1980s and early 1990s with many of their productions....
.

With Kylie mania taking over Japan, "Turn It Into Love" was released to meet demand and instantly shot to No.1 on the Japanese International chart where it remained unchallenged for 10 weeks. "Turn It Into Love" became Kylie's third consecutive Japanese No.1, and the sixth single from the album.






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"Turn It into Love" is a single
Single (music)

In the record industry, a single is a song usually used from a current or upcoming album to promote the album. Singles are distributed through a number of ways; originally, they were packaged as "single" records with one or two other songs and sold before the release of the album....
 released from singer Kylie Minogue
Kylie Minogue

Kylie Ann Minogue, Order of the British Empire, , is an Australian pop singer-songwriter and occasional actress. She rose to prominence in the late 1980s through her role in the Australian television soap opera Neighbours, before commencing her career as a recording artist in 1987....
's debut album Kylie
Kylie (album)

Kylie is the debut album by Australian Pop music singer Kylie Minogue. It was released by PWL on July 4, 1988, and received mixed reviews. Chris True of Allmusic describes the album's songs as "dated at best", but writes that Minogue's "cuteness makes these rather vapid tracks bearable"....
. The single was released in December 1988 as the album's sixth single and was written by Stock Aitken Waterman
Stock Aitken Waterman

Stock Aitken Waterman, sometimes known as SAW, were a United Kingdom songwriter and record producer trio who had great success during the mid-late 1980s and early 1990s with many of their productions....
.

With Kylie mania taking over Japan, "Turn It Into Love" was released to meet demand and instantly shot to No.1 on the Japanese International chart where it remained unchallenged for 10 weeks. "Turn It Into Love" became Kylie's third consecutive Japanese No.1, and the sixth single from the album. Over a 12 month period Kylie spent a staggering 27 weeks (almost 6 months) on the No.1 spot on the Japanese International charts. The single was released exclusively in Japan
Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south....
 in 1988.

"Turn It Into Love" was covered by a female pop duo called Wink
Wink (J-Pop)

were a popular J-pop female duo in the late 1980s and early-to-mid 1990s. The two members were Sachiko Suzuki and Shoko Aida . They released their first single on April 27, 1988, and their final release was on 31 March 1996....
 on the next year, where the cover version in entitled "Ai ga Tomaranai (Turn It Into Love)". And the song also was covered by Hazell Dean
Hazell Dean

Hazell Dean is an UK dance-pop singer-songwriter, and record producer well known for her husky alto human voice timbre, and her chart-topper songs, "Whatever I Do ", "Who's Leaving Who?", "Turn It Into Love" and "Searchin' "....
 and featured on her 1988 album Always
Always (Hazell Dean album)

Always is the third album by British singer Hazell Dean.Released in 1988, it coincided with the singer's comeback and featured the hit singles "Who's Leaving Who" , "Maybe " and "Turn It into Love" ....
. Hazell Dean's version was significantly different from Kylie's and the production was heavily rearranged to reflect Hazell's earlier disco hits.

Track listing

Japaneese 7" Single & 3" CD
  1. "Turn it Into Love" — 3:35
  2. "Made In Heaven" — 3:24


Official versions


Turn it Into Love

  • Album version / single version
  • Instrumental: initially used on a very rare Turkish bootleg 7" in 1988 and then as the theme music to the 'gallery' section of the 2002 Greatest Hits 1987-1992 DVD
  • Extended instrumental: included exclusively on the Japanese Greatest Hits 1987-1997 CD in 2003


No official vocal extended version of "Turn It into Love" was ever produced at PWL

Made in Heaven

  • Album Version / Single Version
  • Maid In England Mix, aka Maid In Australia Mix aka Maid In Sweden Mix
  • Heaven Scent Mix (edit): shorter version included on the Australian "Never Too Late" single & the "UK Greatest Hits 87-92" (2002 Release)
  • Heaven Scent 12" Mix (extended): included exclusively on "Greatest Remix Hits Volume 4" in Australia in August 1998


Charts


Chart (1989)Peak
position
Japan Oricon International Chart1


Hazell Dean Version


Whilst Kylie Minogue was enjoying her stint at number 1 in Japan
Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south....
 with the song, Hazell Dean
Hazell Dean

Hazell Dean is an UK dance-pop singer-songwriter, and record producer well known for her husky alto human voice timbre, and her chart-topper songs, "Whatever I Do ", "Who's Leaving Who?", "Turn It Into Love" and "Searchin' "....
 released her version. The song was released in September 1988 (which was round about the same time as Kylie's release) and reached number 21 in the UK singles chart.

Same Difference Version


Brother and sister pop duo who appeared on The X Factor (UK)
The X Factor (UK)

The X Factor is a British television music talent show contested by aspiring pop singers drawn from public auditions. It is broadcast on Saturday evenings on the ITV Network in the UK and on TV3 Ireland in the Republic of Ireland, with spin-off "behind-the-scenes" shows #The Xtra Factor and The X Factor 24/7 screened on ITV2 and T...
, Same Difference
Same Difference

Same Difference can refer to:* Same Difference, a British singing duo* Same Difference , an album by Swedish death metal band Entombed* Same Difference , a show which aired on Channel 4...
 have recorded this song and is included on their debut album released in December 2008. They have been working with Mike Stock
Mike Stock

Mike Stock is a English people songwriter and record producer best known for being a member of the songwriting and record production trio Stock Aitken Waterman....
 & Pete Waterman
Pete Waterman

Peter Alan Waterman OBE is an England record producer, occasional songwriter, radio and club DJ, television presenter, president of Coventry Bears rugby league club and a keen railway enthusiast....
 amongst others, throughout the course of 2008. Turn It Into Love will be the second single from the duo, which will be released in 2009

Charts

Chart (2008)Peak
position
The Official UK Top 40TBA
Irish ChartsTBA