The song was originally featured in the 1991 feature film The Five Heartbeats, which follows the lives of the fictional singing group of the same name. It was also their last hit single to reach the top 20 of any Billboard Chart. It was The Dells' most successful hit of the 1990s. The song originally only climbed to number 94 on the R&B/Hip Hop section of the Billboard American charts, but peaked at number thirteen after the release of the movie.
It was originally featured in the movie and soundtrack album The Five Heartbeats (which is loosely based on the real lives of male soul groups such as The Dells). ' A Heart Is a House for Love' (title often confused with 'A Heart Is A House Of Love') is a 1991 hit soul and R&B song composed by Tristin Sigerson, Davitt Sigerson, and Bob Thiele and recorded by The Dells.
Tristin Sigerson, Davitt Sigerson, and Bob Thiele
1991 single by The Dells 'A Heart is a House for Love'įrom the album The Five Heartbeats Original Motion Picture Soundtrack