I'm in Love (Melba Moore album)

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I'm in Love
MelbaMoore ImInLove.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 1, 1988
Length46:42
Label Capitol
Producer
Melba Moore chronology
A Lot of Love
(1986)
I'm in Love
(1988)
Soul Exposed
(1990)

I'm in Love is the sixteenth album by American singer Melba Moore. It was by Capitol Records on released in June 1, 1988. The album peaked at number 45 on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. [1]

Contents

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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AllMusic rated I'm in Love three out of five stars. [2]

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Love and Kisses"Rahni SongSong4:47
2."I'm in Love" (duet with Kashif)KashifKashif4:51
3."Love Always Finds a Way (To Your Heart)"
  • Mark Stevens
  • Brian Morgan
  • Shelly Morgan
Morgan & Morgan4:50
4."I Can't Complain" (duet with Freddie Jackson)
  • McFadden
  • Vitali [a]
4:09
5."I Don't Know No One Else to Turn To"
  • McFadden
  • Vitali [a]
5:00
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
6."I'll Never Find Another You" Vaneese Thomas
  • Thomas
  • Ernie Poccia
  • Wayne Warnecke
4:16
7."Keeps Me Running Back"
  • Carolyn Mitchell
  • Poccia
  • Thomas
  • Poccia
  • Warnecke
4:00
8."First Love"Kevin "Chad" Robinson
  • Chad
  • Howard King
5:11
9."This Time"
  • McFadden
  • McKinney
  • Vitali
  • Reggie Neal
  • McFadden
  • Vitali [a]
4:45
10."Test of Time"
  • McFadden
  • Vitali [a]
4:20

Notes

Charts

Chart (1988)Peak
position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [1] 45

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References

  1. 1 2 "Melba Moore Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "I'm in Love". Allmusic . Retrieved 2021-11-15.