Hold On to Love (Peter Skellern song)

"Hold On to Love" is a popular song written and performed by British singer-songwriter Peter Skellern. Released in 1975, it became one of Skellern's signature tunes and is often associated with his distinctive piano-based compositions and gentle vocal delivery.

The song is characterized by its melodic structure, featuring a memorable chorus and Skellern's characteristic piano arrangement. Lyrically, "Hold On to Love" conveys a message of optimism and perseverance in relationships, encouraging listeners to maintain hope and commitment even during difficult times. The lyrics emphasize the enduring power of love as a source of strength and comfort.

While not reaching the very top of the charts, "Hold On to Love" enjoyed significant popularity and airplay, contributing to Peter Skellern's recognition as a prominent figure in the British pop music scene of the 1970s. The song continues to be featured on compilation albums and radio programs showcasing popular music from that era. It is remembered as a gentle and uplifting ballad that exemplifies Skellern's songwriting style.