Love & Life (Eric Benét album)

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Love & Life
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Studio album by
Eric Benét
ReleasedSeptember 9, 2008
Recorded2007-08 Capitol Studios
(Hollywood, California)
The Laboratory Recording Studio
(Madison, Wisconsin)
SRM Studios
(Sherman Oaks, California)
Numina Studios
(Andy Duncan's Studio)
Genre
Length55:31
LabelFriday / Reprise
ProducerEric Benet, Demonte Posey, George Nash, Jr., Keith Crouch
Eric Benét chronology
Hurricane
(2005) 		Love & Life
(2008) 		Lost in Time
(2010)
Singles from Love & Life
  1. "You're the Only One"
    Released: May 13, 2008
  2. "The Hunger"
    Released: October 14, 2008
  3. "Chocolate Legs"
    Released: January 6, 2009
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic3.5/5 stars[1]
Okayplayer(89/100)[2]

Love & Life is the fourth studio album by American R&B singer Eric Benét, which was released on September 9, 2008 on Reprise Records.

This album debuted at No. 11 on Billboard 200 and No. 2 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart with 40,000 copies, making his own highest peak position since A Day in the Life in 1999.[3] It also received two 2009 Grammy Award nominations, for Best R&B Album and for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance for "You're the Only One".

Track listing[]

All tracks are written by Eric Benet and Demonté Possey, unless otherwise noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Love, Patience & Time"" 5:27
2."The Hunger" 4:04
3."You're the Only One"Eric Benet; Demonté Possey; Greg Gerard; George Nash, Jr.4:13
4."Don't Let Go" 4:27
5."Everlove" (duet with Terry Dexter) 5:10
6."Chocolate Legs"Eric Benét; Keith Crouch; John "Jubu" Smith4:29
7."Weekend Girl" 4:51
8."Iminluvwichoo" (duet with Linda Király) 4:39
9."Spanish Fly"Eric Benét; Vikter Duplaix; James Poyser; Pino Paladino; Fred Chalmers4:30
10."Still I Believe" 4:10
11."Sing to Me"Eric Benet; Demonté Possey; George Nash, Jr.4:44
12."One More Tomorrow"Eric Benet; George Nash, Jr.5:17
Total length:55:31

Covers[]

English band Blue released a cover version of "You're the Only One" on their album Colours in 2015.

Charts[]

External links[]

References[]

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Okayplayer review Archived December 4, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Metallica Scores Fifth Straight No. 1 Album". Billboard.com. Retrieved June 8, 2011.
  4. ^ "Eric Benét Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  5. ^ "Eric Benét Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  6. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2008". Billboard. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  7. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2009". Billboard. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
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