Born to Love (Peabo Bryson and Roberta Flack album)

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Born to Love
Born to love (album cover).jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 22, 1983
Length36:13
Label Capitol
Producer
Roberta Flack chronology
I'm the One
(1982)
Born to Love
(1983)
Greatest Hits
(1984)
Peabo Bryson chronology
Don't Play with Fire
(1982)
Born to Love
(1983)
Straight from the Heart
(1984)
Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Tonight, I Celebrate My Love"Masser3:29
2."Blame It on Me"
  • Bacharach
  • Bayer Sager
4:12
3."Heaven Above Me"
  • Gaudio
  • Crewe
4:34
4."Born to Love"BrysonBryson4:25
Side B
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
5."Maybe"
  • Bacharach
  • Bayer Sager
3:19
6."I Just Came Here to Dance"
  • Kenneth Bell
  • Terry Skinner
  • J.L. Wallace
  • Gaudio
  • Crewe
3:59
7."Comin' Alive"
  • Goffin
  • Masser
Masser3:34
8."You're Lookin' Like Love to Me"
  • Gaudio
  • Crewe
3:59
9."Can We Find Love Again"
  • Flack
  • Johnson (ass.)
4:29

Personnel

Musicians

Production

Studios

Charts

Chart (1983)Peak
position
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [3] 21
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [4] 43
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [5] 50
UK Albums (OCC) [6] 15
US Billboard 200 [7] 25
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [8] 8

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [9] Gold500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. 1 2 Theakston, Rob. Born to Love at AllMusic
  2. Dellar, Fred (29 September – 12 October 1983). "Albums: Peabo Bryson and Roberta Flack — Born to Love (Capitol)" (PDF). Smash Hits . Vol. 5, no. 20. Peterborough: EMAP National Publications, Ltd. p. 21. ISSN   0260-3004. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 May 2023. Retrieved 28 July 2023 via World Radio History.
  3. "Dutchcharts.nl – Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack – Born To Love" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  4. "Charts.nz – Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack – Born To Love". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  5. "Swedishcharts.com – Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack – Born To Love". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  6. "PEABO BRYSON & ROBERTA FLACK '"`UNIQ--nowiki-00000038-QINU`"' Artist '"`UNIQ--nowiki-00000039-QINU`"' Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  7. "Peabo Bryson Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  8. "Peabo Bryson Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  9. '"`UNIQ--templatestyles-0000003D-QINU`"' "American album certifications – PEABO BRYSON & ROBERTA FLACK – Born to Love". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved April 30, 2021.