Love Deluxe

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Love Deluxe
Love Deluxe cover
Studio album by Sade
Released 11 November 1992 (UK)
21 November 1992 (U.S.)
Recorded Studio Condulmer
(Venice, Venice, Italy)
Ridge Farm
(Surrey, England)
The Hit Factory
(London, England)
Image Recording
(Los Angeles, California, United States)
Genre Soul, R&B, jazz
Length 45:07
Label Epic
Producer Sade Adu, Mike Pela
Professional reviews
Sade chronology
Stronger Than Pride
(1988)
Love Deluxe
(1992)
The Best of Sade
(1994)
Singles from Love Deluxe
  1. "No Ordinary Love"
    Released: 10 October 1992
  2. "Feel No Pain"
    Released: 28 November 1992
  3. "Kiss of Life"
    Released: Spring 1993
  4. "Cherish the Day"
    Released: July 31, 1993

Love Deluxe is the fourth studio album by the English group Sade, released in 1992 (see 1992 in music) on Epic Records.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

  1. "No Ordinary Love" (Sade Adu, Stuart Matthewman) – 7:20
  2. "Feel No Pain" (Adu, Andrew Hale, Matthewman) – 5:08
  3. "I Couldn't Love You More" (Adu, Hale, Matthewman, Paul S. Denman) – 3:49
  4. "Like a Tattoo" (Adu, Hale, Matthewman) – 3:38
  5. "Kiss of Life" (Adu, Hale, Matthewman, Denman) – 5:50
  6. "Cherish the Day" (Adu, Hale, Matthewman) – 5:34
  7. "Pearls" (Adu, Hale) – 4:34
  8. "Bullet Proof Soul" (Adu, Hale, Matthewman) – 5:26
  9. "Mermaid" (Hale, Matthewman, Denman) – 4:23

[edit] Personnel

[edit] Musicians

[edit] Sade

[edit] Additional musicians

[edit] Production

[edit] Charts

Chart (1992)[1][2] Peak
position
German Albums Chart[3] 14
Swedish Albums Chart 7
Swiss Albums Chart 6
UK Albums Chart[4] 10
U.S. Billboard 200 3
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 2
Chart (1993) Peak
position
Austrian Albums Chart 11
Dutch Albums Chart 47
Hungarian Albums Chart[5] 38

[edit] Certifications

  • 4× platinum
Flag of the United States RIAA: 4,000,000[6]
  • Platinum
Flag of Canada CRIA: 100,000[7]
  • Gold
Flag of Switzerland IFPI: 25,000[8]
Flag of the Netherlands NVPI: 30,000[9]
Flag of the United Kingdom BPI: 100,000[10]
Flag of Germany IFPI: 100,000[11]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Love Deluxe > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums. Allmusic. Retrieved on 2008-05-30.
  2. ^ Sade – Love Deluxe – swisscharts.com. SwissCharts.com. Retrieved on 2008-05-30.
  3. ^ Charts-Surfer: Music. Charts-Surfer. Retrieved on 2008-05-30.
  4. ^ UK Top 40 Hit Database. everyHit.com. Retrieved on 2008-05-30.
  5. ^ Top 40 album – 1993. 24. hét (Hungarian). Mahasz. Retrieved on 2008-05-30.
  6. ^ RIAA – Searchable Database. RIAA (9 November 1994). Retrieved on 2008-05-31.
  7. ^ CRIA: Search Certification Database. CRIA (18 March 1993). Retrieved on 2008-05-31.
  8. ^ Swiss Certifications – Awards 1992. SwissCharts.com. Retrieved on 2008-05-31.
  9. ^ Goud/Platina (Dutch). NVPI. Retrieved on 2008-05-31.
  10. ^ UK Certified Awards. BPI (1 June 1993). Retrieved on 2008-05-31.
  11. ^ Gold/Platin-Datenbank (German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved on 2008-05-31.