Love Is What We Make It
1985 studio album by Kenny Rogers
Love Is What We Make It | ||||
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Studio album by Kenny Rogers | ||||
Released | March 15, 1985 (1985-03-15) | |||
Recorded | 1974–83 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 35:26 | |||
Label | Liberty | |||
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Kenny Rogers chronology | ||||
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AllMusic |
Love Is What We Make It is the eighteenth studio album by Kenny Rogers released in 1985. It was Rogers' final studio album released on Liberty Records. It is a collection of songs Rogers recorded between 1974 and 1983 that were rejected from his previous studio albums. The album was issued while was he signed to RCA Records.[1][2]
The title track is a Top 40 hit in the Country and Adult Contemporary charts. "A Stranger in My Place" is a 1974 re-recording of his single with The First Edition.
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Love Is What We Make It" | Stegall, Murrah | 3:29 |
2. | "Twentieth Century Fool" | Neary, Photoglo | 3:42 |
3. | "Still Hold On" | Ellingson, Carnes, Waldman | 4:09 |
4. | "Tie Me to Your Heart Again" | Henley, Pippin | 3:13 |
5. | "Maybe in the End" | Golden | 3:48 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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6. | "It Turns Me Inside Out" | Crutchfield | 3:08 |
7. | "It Happens in the Best of Dreams" | Wallace, Bell, Skinner | 3:23 |
8. | "A Stranger in My Place" | Rogers, Vassy | 2:57 |
9. | "Starting Today, Starting Over" | Hurt, Slate, Keith | 3:47 |
10. | "Born to Love Me" | Morrison | 3:50 |
Charts
- Album
Chart (1985) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard 200[3] | 145 |
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums[4] | 17 |
- Singles
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1985 | "Love Is What We Make It" | U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs[5] | 37 |
U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary[6] | 35 | ||
"Twentieth Century Fool" | U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs[7] | 57 |
References
- ^ Grein, Paul (March 2, 1985). "Vandross, Plant, Petty Top March List". Billboard. Vol. 97, no. 9. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. p. 4. Retrieved August 24, 2021 – via Google Books.
- ^ Rees, Dafydd; Crampton, Luke (1999). Rock Stars Encyclopedia. DK Publishing. p. 849. ISBN 9780789446138. Retrieved August 24, 2021 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Love Is What We Make It (200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
- ^ "Love Is What We Make It (Country)". Billboard. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
- ^ "Love Is What We Make It (Country)". Billboard. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
- ^ "Love Is What We Make It (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
- ^ "Twentieth Century Fool". Billboard. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
External links
- Love Is What We Make It at Discogs
- Love Is What We Make It at AllMusic
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- "Buy Me a Rose" (with Alison Krauss and Billy Dean)
- "He Will, She Knows"
- "There You Go Again"
- "Homeland"
- "I Can't Unlove You"
- "What Are We Doin' in Love" (with Dottie West)
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- "Elvira"
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