Songs of Love (Simply Red album)
2010 compilation album by Simply Red
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Songs of Love is a compilation album by Simply Red, released in 2010. It is the band’s second romantic-themed compilation following the release of It’s Only Love in 2000. It peaked at #12 in the United Kingdom and was certified silver.[1]
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| Released | February 2010 | |||
| Recorded | 1984–2010 | |||
| Genre | Rock, blue-eyed soul, pop | |||
| Length | 46:08 | |||
| Label | simplyred.com | |||
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The album features two new recordings "Beside You" and "I Have The Love". "Beside You" is a remake of the original recording from 1998 by Mick Hucknall for the soundtrack of the film "What Dreams May Come". "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye" is the re-recorded version from the album "Simplified".
Review
Track listing
- "Say You Love Me" – 3:48
- "You Make Me Feel Brand New" – 5:05
- "Stars" – 4:11
- "You've Got It" – 3:59
- "For Your Babies" – 4:20
- "If You Don't Know Me By Now" – 3:30
- "It's You" – 3:22
- "Beside You" – 4:37
- "Holding Back the Years" – 4:14
- "Smile" – 3:13
- "I Have The Love" – 3:13
- "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye" – 3:06
Charts
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
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| Italian Albums (FIMI)[3] | 28 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[4] | 86 |
| Mexican Albums (Top 100 Mexico)[5] | 58 |
| Portuguese Albums (AFP)[6] | 5 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[7] | 37 |
| UK Albums (OCC)[8] | 12 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Portugal (AFP)[9] | Platinum | 20,000^ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[10] | Silver | 60,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
