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Love Songs

Diana Ross · 1987

56 min · 16 tracks · jazz · R&B · soul

A lush collection of soul and pop ballads showcasing Ross's timeless vocal elegance and emotional depth.

Why this album works

Best for
steady emotional journey throughout soulful ballads for reflection intimate moments of nostalgia
Context
By 1987, Diana Ross was an established solo artist, riding the success of previous hits since her 1970s peak with The Supremes. 'Love Songs' came after her commercial resurgence in the early '80s and serves as a reflective compilation of her most beloved ballads, marking her continued relevance in the evolving music scene.
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jazz, R&B, soul

Love Songs is an album by Diana Ross, released in 1987. A lush collection of soul and pop ballads showcasing Ross's timeless vocal elegance and emotional depth. This album is significant for its commercial success, reaching No. 2 on the US Billboard Top R&B Albums chart. It cleverly compiled Ross's classic love songs, reinforcing her status as one of the leading voices in pop and soul during this era. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Love Songs sound like?

A lush collection of soul and pop ballads showcasing Ross's timeless vocal elegance and emotional depth. Rooted in jazz and R&B.

What makes Love Songs by Diana Ross notable?

This album is significant for its commercial success, reaching No. 2 on the US Billboard Top R&B Albums chart. It cleverly compiled Ross's classic love songs, reinforcing her status as one of the leading voices in pop and soul during this era. By 1987, Diana Ross was an established solo artist, riding the success of previous hits since her 1970s peak with The Supremes. 'Love Songs' came after her commercial resurgence in the early '80s and serves as a reflective compilation of her most beloved ballads, marking her continued relevance in the evolving music scene.

Who is Love Songs for?

Love Songs works well if you're into steady emotional journey throughout, soulful ballads for reflection and intimate moments of nostalgia.

How many songs are on Love Songs?

Love Songs has 16 tracks, running approximately 56 minutes.

Tracklist

16 tracks·56:59

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

  • 1 I’m Still Waiting 3:47
  • 2 Got to Be There 3:26
  • 3 Touch Me in the Morning Standout 3:27
  • 4 Ain’t No Sunshine 4:13
  • 5 All of My Life 3:05
  • 6 Farewell My Summer Love 3:42
  • 7 Love Hangover 3:47
  • 8 Ben 2:47
  • 9 One Day in Your Life 4:13
  • 10 Ain’t No Mountain High Enough Standout 3:34
  • 11 I’ll Be There 3:54
  • 12 Endless Love Standout 4:28
  • 13 Never Can Say Goodbye 3:01
  • 14 Reach Out and Touch (Somebody’s Hand) 3:01
  • 15 Girl You’re So Together 3:12
  • 16 Theme From Mahogany "Do You Know Where You’re Goin To?" 3:22

Release Date

January 1, 1987

Genre

jazz, soul

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

56 min 59 sec