All for Love
New Edition · 1985
45 min · 11 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · soul
Smooth harmonies and polished production create a quintessential 80s R&B experience filled with romantic longing.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo romantic vibes smooth harmonies for late nights sing-along moments with friends
- Context
- Released in 1985, 'All for Love' was New Edition's third studio album, following their successful self-titled album. At this time, the group was solidifying their position as a leading force in the R&B genre, building on the momentum from hits like 'Cool It Now' and 'Mr. Telephone Man'. This album showcased their growth as artists while still appealing to their young fanbase.
- If you like
- contemporary R&B, hip-hop, soul
All for Love is an album by New Edition, released in 1985. Smooth harmonies and polished production create a quintessential 80s R&B experience filled with romantic longing. 'All for Love' features multiple hit singles, including 'Count Me Out', which reached number 5 on the Billboard Hot R&B charts. The album is notable for its smooth transitions into new jack swing, influencing both the sound of contemporary R&B and future boy bands emerging in the late 80s and early 90s. Critics praised its production quality, marking it as a significant moment in the evolution of pop and soul music during that era. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does All for Love sound like?
Smooth harmonies and polished production create a quintessential 80s R&B experience filled with romantic longing. Rooted in contemporary R&B and hip-hop.
What makes All for Love by New Edition notable?
'All for Love' features multiple hit singles, including 'Count Me Out', which reached number 5 on the Billboard Hot R&B charts. The album is notable for its smooth transitions into new jack swing, influencing both the sound of contemporary R&B and future boy bands emerging in the late 80s and early 90s. Critics praised its production quality, marking it as a significant moment in the evolution of pop and soul music during that era. Released in 1985, 'All for Love' was New Edition's third studio album, following their successful self-titled album. At this time, the group was solidifying their position as a leading force in the R&B genre, building on the momentum from hits like 'Cool It Now' and 'Mr. Telephone Man'. This album showcased their growth as artists while still appealing to their young fanbase.
Who is All for Love for?
All for Love works well if you're into steady mid-tempo romantic vibes, smooth harmonies for late nights and sing-along moments with friends.
How many songs are on All for Love?
All for Love has 11 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Count Me Out Standout 5:40
- 2 A Little Bit of Love (Is All It Takes) Standout 4:09
- 3 Sweet Thing 4:13
- 4 With You All the Way 3:37
- 5 Let's Be Friends 4:24
- 6 Kickback 3:27
- 7 Tonight's Your Night Standout 3:34
- 8 Whispers in Bed 3:41
- 9 Who Do You Trust 4:13
- 10 School 4:54
- 11 All for Love 3:48
Release Date
January 1, 1985
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
45 min 44 sec
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