The Love Songs (Peter Hammill album)

The Love Songs

Studio album by Peter Hammill

Released

August 1984

Peter Hammill, David Lord

Peter Hammill chronology

Patience
(1983)

The Love Songs
(1984)

The Margin
(1985)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

The Love Songs is an album by Peter Hammill, originally released on Charisma Records in 1984.

The album is a compilation of ballads from Hammill's previous solo albums, re-recorded in new versions; all reworked, redubbed and remixed to form this album. The lead vocals were replaced on all tracks, except "Been Alone So Long". All tracks were based on the original multitracks, except "Again" and "If I Could", which are based on live K Group performances taken from the Margin Tour.

Track listing

All songs written by Peter Hammill, except where indicated.

"Just Good Friends"
"My Favourite"
"Been Alone So Long" (Chris Judge Smith)
"Ophelia"
"Again"
"If I Could"
"Vision"
"Don't Tell Me"
"The Birds"
"(This Side of) The Looking Glass"

Personnel

Peter Hammill – vocals, guitar, keyboards

References

↑ Thompson, Dave. The Love Songs (Peter Hammill album) at AllMusic

Peter Hammill

Studio albums	Fool's Mate Chameleon in the Shadow of the Night The Silent Corner and the Empty Stage In Camera Nadir's Big Chance Over The Future Now pH7 A Black Box Sitting Targets Enter K Loops and Reels Patience Skin And Close As This Spur of the Moment In a Foreign Town Out of Water The Fall of the House of Usher Fireships The Noise Roaring Forties X My Heart Sonix Everyone You Hold This The Appointed Hour None of the Above What, Now? Unsung Clutch Incoherence Singularity Thin Air Consequences Other World All That Might Have Been

Live albums	The Margin Room Temperature There Goes The Daylight The Peel Sessions The Union Chapel Concert Typical The Margin + Veracious Pno Gtr Vox Pno Gtr Vox Box

Singles	Red Shift Birthday Special Crying Wolf If I Could The Polaroid My Experience Paradox Drive Film Noir Just Good Friends Painting By Numbers

Live Video	In The Passionskirche

Compilation albums	Vision The Love Songs The Essential Collection A Fix On The Mix The Storm (Before The Calm) The Calm (After The Storm) Offensichtlich Goldfisch After The Show Past Go (Collected) The Thin Man Sings Ballads

Collaborators	Judge Smith David Jackson Guy Evans John Ellis Nic Potter Roger Eno Stuart Gordon

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