Love Opus

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Love Opus
Heavy D Love Opus.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 27, 2011
Recorded2010–2011
Genre Hip hop
Length27:59
Label Stride Entertainment
Producer Grinehouse (David "Davix" Foreman and Dashawn "Happie" White)
Heavy D chronology
Vibes
(2008)
Love Opus
(2011)

Love Opus is the ninth and final studio album by Heavy D. It was released on September 27, 2011 on Stride Entertainment, almost two months before Heavy D's death. [1] [2] [3]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Love In a Bottle"3:23
2."Valentine 2/14"4:12
3."Still Missing You" (featuring Carl Thomas)3:35
4."I Can't" (featuring Anthony Hamilton)4:00
5."Put It All on Me"3:11
6."Love Your Soul"2:52
7."Dance for You"3:30
8."Hello"3:13

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