The Book of Love cover

The Book of Love

Air Supply · 1997

46 min · 10 tracks · soft rock

Melodic soft rock harmonies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating a lush soundscape of love and longing.

Why this album works

This album reached No. 28 on the Billboard 200 chart, reflecting a renewed interest in Air Supply's signature sound during the late '90s. Critics noted its blend of romantic themes and polished production, contributing to the duo's lasting influence in the soft rock genre.
Best for
steady emotional progression throughout for romantic evenings heartfelt melodies for reflection
Context
Released in 1997, 'The Book of Love' is Air Supply's twelfth studio album, marking a return to form after a decade of fluctuating success. The duo had experienced a significant commercial peak in the early '80s but faced challenges in the subsequent years, making this album a pivotal moment for their musical resurgence.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Book of Love Standout 4:50
  • 2 So Much Love Standout 4:14
  • 3 When I Say 5:27
  • 4 We the People 3:41
  • 5 Once Standout 4:59
  • 6 Let's Stay Together Tonight 7:56
  • 7 Daybreak 4:28
  • 8 Mother Said 3:15
  • 9 Would You Ever Walk Away? 3:58
  • 10 All That You Want 3:51

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