Come into My Heart

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Come into My Heart
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Studio album by
Released1978 (1978)
Genre Disco
Label Marlin Records [1]
Producer Boris Midney
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Come into My Heart is a 1978 album by USA European Connection. [3] It was written and produced by Boris Midney. [4] All of the tracks reached number one on the disco chart for two weeks and stayed there for more than five months. [5]

Contents

The album peaked at No. 66 on the Billboard 200 chart. [6]

Critical reception

AllMusic wrote that "lovers of exotic hand-dancing enjoyed this kind of music... For soul and rock afficionados, [sic] however, the whole ordeal comes off rather bland." [2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Boris Midney

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Come into My Heart" / "Good Loving"14:28
Side two
No.TitleLength
2."Love's Coming" / "Baby Love"12:52

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References

  1. Lawrence, Tim (February 2, 2004). Love Saves the Day: A History of American Dance Music Culture, 1970-1979. Duke University Press. ISBN   0822385112.
  2. 1 2 "Come into My Heart - USA-European Connection | Songs, Reviews, Credits AllMusic" via www.allmusic.com.
  3. 1 2 Marsh, Dave (1983). The New Rolling Stone Record Guide. Random House. p. 524.
  4. Walters, Barry (Jul 21, 1998). "Where are they now?". The Advocate. No. 764. p. 44.
  5. Joel Whitburn's Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003, 2004
  6. "USA-European Connection". Billboard.