Love (Boyz II Men album)

Love
Studio album by Boyz II Men
Released November 24, 2009
Recorded 2009
Genre R&B
Length 51:44
Label Decca, UMTV
Producer Randy Jackson and Boyz II Men(executive)
Boyz II Men chronology
Motown: A Journey Through Hitsville USA
(2007)
Love
(2009)
Twenty
(2011)
Singles from Love
  1. "I Can't Make You Love Me"
    Released: October 27, 2009
  2. "Iris"
    Released: November 16, 2009[1]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Love is a 2009 covers album by R&B group Boyz II Men. Like their previous album, it was produced by American Idol's Randy Jackson and Boyz II Men. This is their third cover album, following Throwback, Vol. 1 and Motown: A Journey Through Hitsville USA, which were released in 2004 and 2007 respectively.[3] The album is composed of popular love songs of the past.[4] It also features a collaboration with Michael Bublé. The demo version of "Back for Good" was originally recorded with Irish singer, Nadine Coyle. The album sold 15,000 copies its first week.

Track listing

Standard edition[5]
No. TitleWriter(s)Original artist(s) Length
1. "I Can't Make You Love Me"  Mike Reid, Allen ShamblinBonnie Raitt 5:17
2. "Amazed"  Marv Green, Aimee Mayo, Chris LindseyLonestar 4:18
3. "Could It Be I'm Falling in Love" (bonus track)Melvin Steals, Mervin StealsThe Spinners 3:57
4. "If You Leave Me Now"  Peter CeteraChicago 4:03
5. "Time After Time" (A Capella)Cyndi Lauper, Rob HymanCyndi Lauper 3:56
6. "Iris"  John RzeznikGoo Goo Dolls 4:08
7. "Cupid"  Sam CookeSam Cooke 3:49
8. "Shining Star"  Leo GrahamThe Manhattans 4:06
9. "In My Life"  John Lennon, Paul McCartneyThe Beatles 2:34
10. "Open Arms"  Steve Perry, Jonathan CainJourney 3:17
11. "When I Fall In Love" (featuring Michael Bublé)Victor Young, Edward HeymanDoris Day 4:24
12. "Back For Good" (bonus track)Gary BarlowTake That 4:11
13. "Misty Blue"  Bob MontgomeryWilma Burgess / Dorothy Moore 3:44

References

  1. hmvdigital UK - Iris by Boyz II Men
  2. Kellman, Andy. "Review: Love". Allmusic. Retrieved 22 November 2009.
  3. "Soul of R&B R&B Music News". Soulofrnb.com. Retrieved 2012-01-11.
  4. "Boyz Ii Men’S New Album Set To Surprise". Datzhott. 2009-03-24. Retrieved 2012-01-11.
  5. "Love: Boyz II Men". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2009-10-05.
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