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Songs of Love (Simply Red album)

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.

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

James Christopher Monger from AllMusic gave the album 3 ½ stars out of 5, saying “This 2010 collection from Simply Red focuses on the group’s romantic side. [The album was] released to coincide with their farewell world tour".

Track listing

  1. "Say You Love Me" – 3:48
  2. "You Make Me Feel Brand New" – 5:05
  3. "Stars" – 4:11
  4. "You've Got It" – 3:59
  5. "For Your Babies" – 4:20
  6. "If You Don't Know Me By Now" – 3:30
  7. "It's You" – 3:22
  8. "Beside You" – 4:37
  9. "Holding Back the Years" – 4:14
  10. "Smile" – 3:13
  11. "I Have The Love" – 3:13
  12. "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye" – 3:06

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