"Burning in the Heat of Love" is a song by English rock band Slade, released in 1977 as a non-album single.

It was written by lead vocalist Noddy Holder and bassist Jim Lea, and was produced by Chas Chandler.

"[6] 7-inch single (UK, France, Germany, Belgium and Italy)[7][8] Slade Production In 1983, British rock band Girlschool recorded the song as "Burning in the Heat" for their fourth studio album, Play Dirty, which was produced by Lea and Holder.

[10] Upon its release as a single, Tommy Vance, reviewing for Kerrang!, called it "the most commercial record they've ever made" and "very cleverly done" with a "great production".

"[12] Tony Jasper of Music Week felt the song was "nothing special", but noted the "hard rasping moments on guitar and vocals".

[13] Limahl, as guest reviewer for Smash Hits, commented that "this little ditty seems terribly American" and continued, "I'm sorry, I don't like this at all.