After the Lovin' (album)

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After the Lovin'
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Released1976 (U.S.)
Genre Pop
Length36:59
Label Epic
Producer
Engelbert Humperdinck chronology
His Greatest Hits
(1974)
After the Lovin'
(1976)
Miracles
(1977)
Singles from After the Lovin'
  1. "After the Lovin'"
    Released: October 1976
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After the Lovin' is an album by English singer Engelbert Humperdinck, released in 1976. The album was nominated for a Grammy in 1977 in the category Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male , but did not win. [2]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."After the Lovin'"Alan Bernstein, Ritchie Adams Charlie Calello, Joel Diamond 3:55
2."Can't Smile Without You" Chris Arnold, David Martin, Geoff Morrow Charlie Calello3:26
3."Let's Remember the Good Times" Arthur Schroeck Charlie Calello, Joel Diamond3:18
4."I Love Making Love to You" Bobby Eli, Terry CollinsBobby Eli3:54
5."This I Find is Beautiful" Larry Weiss, Mack David Charlie Calello, Joel Diamond3:02
6."This is What You Mean to Me"Bobby Eli, Terry CollinsBobby Eli3:34
7."World Without Music"Bobby Eli, Terry CollinsBobby Eli3:52
8."Let Me Happen to You"Bobby Eli, Terry CollinsCharlie Calello, Joel Diamond4:06
9."I Can't Live a Dream"Arnold CapitanelliCharlie Calello, Joel Diamond4:27
10."The Hungry Years" Howard Greenfield, Neil Sedaka Charlie Calello, Joel Diamond4:25
Total length:36:59

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References

  1. "After the Lovin' - Engelbert Humperdinck". AllMusic . Retrieved 15 January 2025.
  2. "1977 Grammy Winners". Grammy.com. Recording Academy. Retrieved 31 December 2024.