It was released as the lead single from his debut album Bloodstone.

It peaked at number 7 on the Australian Go-Set chart in July 1971; this becoming Morris' fourth top ten single.

[2] "Sweet Sweet Love" is made up of two songs, inspired by a photo of his then-wife which he stuck up on the wall in bedsit in London while trying for UK success.

[3] The song is set in the key of Dm [4] Australian music journalist Ian McFarlane said; ""Sweet, Sweet Love" is just a great pop ballad with a terrific arrangement.

It starts out in a gentle, minor key way and then about halfway through the pay off comes when Morris changes key, ups the tempo and the whole thing just takes off – as good a pop song as any in 1971.