Love Songs (Neil Sedaka album)

Love Songs
Compilation album by
Released2005 (2005)
Recorded1959–1964
GenrePop
LabelRCA, Legacy
Neil Sedaka chronology
Stairway to Heaven: The Best of Neil Sedaka
(2004)
Love Songs
(2005)
The Very Best of Neil Sedaka: The Show Goes On
(2006)

Love Songs is a 2005 compilation album containing the works of the American pop singer Neil Sedaka. It contains many of Sedaka's works from his years with RCA Victor from 1958-1964. Some of the tracks on the CD had never before been released. "Love Songs" was jointly issued by RCA and Legacy Records.[1]

Track listing

  1. "Without a Song" (1964)
  2. "You Mean Everything to Me" (1960)
  3. "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" (1962)
  4. "As Long as I Live" (1959)
  5. "Walk with Me" (1960)
  6. "We Kiss in a Shadow" (1961)
  7. "I Must Be Dreaming" (1961)
  8. "I Found My World in You" (1961)
  9. "Oh, Carol! (1959)
  10. "All the Way" (1961)
  11. "Because of You" (1964)*
  12. "Another Sleepless Night" (1959)
  13. "One-Way Ticket to the Blues" (1959)
  14. "I'll Be Seeing You" (1964)*

An asterisk indicates a recording that had not been released before 2005.

Critical reception

Critic Tim Sedra, of Allmusic, gave the compilation a 3.5* score, highlighting that several of the tracks are not in fact love songs, but that the album is a "nice collection" from an "under-rated" artist.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Sendra, Tim. "Love Songs Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 6 November 2024.