: This is a classic R&B ballad characterized by its simple, heartfelt melody and "unfiltered" vocal delivery. It features soaring arrangements with strings, harp, and a dramatic chorus that highlights Osborne’s powerful baritone.
: Reviewers often note that while the song is undeniably "cheesy" or "sappy" by modern standards, it remains a timeless classic because of Osborne's genuine emotional investment—he "means" every note. The 1982 Debut Album: Jeffrey Osborne
The album serves as a bridge between his funky past and his smooth-jazz/pop future. JEFFREY OSBORNE On the wings of love - Facebook