Love Songs (UB40 album)

Love Songs
Love Songs
Compilation album by UB40
Released	2009
Recorded	1980 – 2009
Genre	Reggae
Label	Virgin Records

Love Songs is a compilation album by British reggae band UB40. It was released in 2009 and includes all the love songs from by the band. The album includes 17 solo tracks as well as the 2 tracks that the band performed with Chrissie Hynde from The Pretenders and the Robert Palmer track "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight."

The album was released in time for Valentine's Day. Upon entering the UK albums chart at #3, it had become the band's highest charting album since 1993.

Track listing

"(I Can't Help) Falling In Love With You"
"I Got You Babe" (Featuring Chrissie Hynde)
"Kiss and Say Goodbye"
"You're Always Pulling Me Down"
"Don't Break My Heart"
"Please Don't Make Me Cry"
"I Love It When You Smile"
"Homely Girl"
"Where Did I Go Wrong"
"Come Back Darling"
"Impossible Love"
"Dream a Lie"
"Tears from My Eyes"
"Breakfast in Bed" (UB40 And Chrissie Hynde)
"I'll Be Your Baby Tonight" (Robert Palmer Featuring UB40)
"Bring Me Your Cup"
"I'll Be There"
"Gotta Tell Someone"
"Here I Am (Come And Take Me)"
"I Would Do for You"

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2009)	Peak position
Irish Albums (IRMA)^[1]	14
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)^[2]	8
UK Albums (OCC)^[3]	3

Year-end charts

Chart (2009)	Position
UK Albums (OCC)^[4]	183

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
New Zealand (RMNZ)^[5]	Gold	7,500^{^}
United Kingdom (BPI)^[6]	Gold	100,000^*
^* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography UB40". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
^ "Charts.nz – UB40 – Love Songs". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
^ "Charts Plus Year end 2009" (PDF). Charts Plus. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
^ "New Zealand album certifications – UB40 – Love Songs". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
^ "British album certifications – UB40 – Love Songs". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 27 March 2020.

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[ac_Ireland2_UB40-1] "Irish-charts.com – Discography UB40". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 August 2020.

[ac_New_Zealand_UB40-2] "Charts.nz – UB40 – Love Songs". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 August 2020.

[ac_UK2_-3] "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 August 2020.

[4] "Charts Plus Year end 2009" (PDF). Charts Plus. Retrieved 1 August 2020.

[New_ZealandUB40Love_SongsalbumCertRef-5] "New Zealand album certifications – UB40 – Love Songs". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 20 November 2024.

[United_KingdomUB40Love_SongsalbumCertRef-6] "British album certifications – UB40 – Love Songs". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 27 March 2020.

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v t e UB40
Jimmy Brown Robin Campbell Earl Falconer Norman Hassan Matt Doyle Ali Campbell Yomi Babayemi Jimmy Lynn Brian Travers Mickey Virtue Astro Duncan Campbell
Studio albums	Signing Off Present Arms UB44 Labour of Love Geffery Morgan Baggariddim Rat in the Kitchen UB40 Labour of Love II Promises and Lies Guns in the Ghetto Labour of Love III Cover Up Homegrown Who You Fighting For? TwentyFourSeven Labour of Love IV Getting Over the Storm A Real Labour of Love For the Many Bigga Baggariddim
Live albums	UB40 Live
Remix albums	Present Arms in Dub
Compilation albums	The Singles Album More UB40 Music The UB40 File The Best of UB40 – Volume One The Best of UB40 – Volume Two The Very Best of UB40 1980–2000 Greatest Hits Love Songs
Extended plays	Little Baggariddim
Singles	"King" / "Food for Thought" "My Way of Thinking" / "I Think It's Going to Rain Today" "The Earth Dies Screaming" "Don't Let It Pass You By" / "Don't Slow Down" "One in Ten" "Red Red Wine" "Please Don't Make Me Cry" "Many Rivers to Cross" "Cherry Oh Baby" "If It Happens Again" "I Got You Babe" "Don't Break My Heart" "Sing Our Own Song" "Rat in Mi Kitchen" "Reckless" "Breakfast in Bed" "Homely Girl" "Here I Am (Come and Take Me)" "Kingston Town" "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight" "The Way You Do the Things You Do" "(I Can't Help) Falling in Love with You" "Higher Ground" "The Train Is Coming" "Swing Low"
See also	UB40 discography DEP International Big Love