Only Make Believe
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| Only Make Believe | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio album by Bell & James | ||||
| Released | 1979 | |||
| Label | A&M Records | |||
| Bell & James chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The New Rolling Stone Record Guide | [2] |
Only Make Believe is the second studio album by American funk/soul group Bell & James, released in 1979 by A&M Records.[3]
Critical reception[]
Stereo Review deemed the album a "Recording of Special Merit," writing that "there is an airiness to the melodies, which have a flavor often more reminiscent of Hall and Oates than of r-&-b."[4]
Track listing[]
All tracks are written by Bell & James.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Shakedown" | 5:00 |
| 2. | "(Babe) You Don't Love Me Like You Should" | 4:15 |
| 3. | "Only Make Believe" | 5:27 |
| 4. | "Stay" | 4:29 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 5. | "Say It's Gonna Last Forever" | 4:54 |
| 6. | "Laughing In The Face Of Love" | 4:12 |
| 7. | "Nobody Knows It" | 4:31 |
| 8. | "Fare Thee Well" | 5:16 |
Credits[]
- Drums, Guitar, Percussion, Congas, Vocals – LeRoy Bell
- Executive Producer – Thom Bell[2]
- Keyboards, Synthesizer, Guitar, Bass, Percussion, Vocals – Casey James
- Management – Dick Broder
- Producer – Bell & James
References[]
- ^ "Only Make Believe - Bell & James | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
- ^ Jump up to: a b The New Rolling Stone Record Guide. Random House. 1983. p. 36.
- ^ "Bell & James | Biography & History". AllMusic.
- ^ "Popular Discs and Tapes". Stereo Review. 44: 84. 1980.
Categories:
- 1979 albums
- Albums produced by Thom Bell
- A&M Records albums