Labour of Love cover

Labour of Love

UB40 · 1983

39 min · 10 tracks · reggae · dub music

A vibrant blend of reggae grooves and heartfelt melodies that celebrate love and resilience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • uplifting, feel-good vibes
  • short, engaging listening sessions
  • easy-going background melodies
  • heartfelt emotional reflections

Where this album fits

Career context
When UB40 released 'Labour of Love' in 1983, they were transitioning from their debut album into mainstream recognition. This record followed their self-titled debut, showcasing their unique reggae sound and solidifying their reputation in the UK music scene.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Cherry Oh Baby 3:17
  • 2 Keep On Moving 4:37
  • 3 Please Don't Make Me Cry 3:25
  • 4 Sweet Sensation 3:41
  • 5 Johnny Too Bad 4:59
  • 6 Red Red Wine 5:20
  • 7 Guilty 3:16
  • 8 She Caught the Train 3:16
  • 9 Version Girl 3:27
  • 10 Many Rivers to Cross 4:31

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