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| Released | 1983 | |||
| Studio | Alpha International Studios (Philadelphia) | |||
| Length | 31:37 | |||
| Label | Philly World | |||
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Love Carol is the second and final studio album released by American singer Carol Lloyd, released in 1983 by Philly World Records.
Several decades later, the Essential Media Group record label reissued Love Carol in a digital format on June 24, 2014. It was distributed to the iTunes Store in the United States and features "remastered" versions of all seven songs that appear on the album. It also featured the radio edit version of "Come See About Me", which had previously been unreleased. [1] The same label reissued "Come See About Me" with B-side "I Just Want to Love You" on May 13, 2014. [2]
Carol Lloyd released a cover of the Supremes ' "Come See About Me" as the album's lead and only single in late 1982. It was distributed in the 7" and 12" vinyl formats and featured album track "I Just Want to Love You" as its B-side track. [3] "Score", Lloyd's debut single which was previously used as the lead single on Score, is also included on Love Carol as the album's closing track. [4]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Come See About Me" | Buddy Turner | 5:59 | |
| 2. | "I Just Want to Love You" | Michael Forte |
| 3:45 |
| 3. | "Tonight" |
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| 4:08 |
| 4. | "Mr. Ladies Man" | T.G. Conway |
| 4:16 |
| 5. | "Baby, Baby I'm Yours" | Jimmy Ingram |
| 4:28 |
| 6. | "Oh, Baby Baby" |
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| 4:54 |
| 7. | "Score" | Forte |
| 4:07 |
| Total length: | 31:37 | |||
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 8. | "Come See About Me" (Radio Edit) | 5:26 |
| Total length: | 37:03 | |
Credits adapted from the liner notes of the vinyl edition of Love Carol. [5]
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