On this day, November 27, 1984, Foreigner released their iconic power ballad I Want to Know What Love Is in the UK. The song, from their fifth studio album Agent Provocateur, became an instant classic with its heartfelt lyrics, soaring melody, and unforgettable gospel-inspired backing vocals.
I Want to Know What Love Is went on to top charts worldwide, reaching #1 in both the UK and the US. It remains one of the band’s most enduring and beloved hits, often considered one of the greatest power ballads of all time.
I Want to Know What Love Is went on to top charts worldwide, reaching #1 in both the UK and the US. It remains one of the band’s most enduring and beloved hits, often considered one of the greatest power ballads of all time.