The song’s signature "FM sound" was crafted by a large ensemble of keyboardists, including Teddy Riley , who would soon after pioneer the "New Jack Swing" movement.
The 1988 LP version of by Billy Ocean is a hallmark of late 1980s R&B, specifically noted for its polished production and soul-pop crossover appeal. A standout feature of this track is its all-star studio personnel , which included collaborations with some of the most influential R&B and jazz musicians of that era. Key Production & Personnel Billy Ocean - The Colour Of Love (1988 LP Version)
The track features session work from acclaimed South African jazz guitarist Jonathan Butler . The song’s signature "FM sound" was crafted by
It was mixed at the famous Battery Studios in London by Nigel Green, contributing to its "picture-perfect" high-fidelity sound. including Teddy Riley