Love Songs (Earth, Wind & Fire album)

Love Songs
Compilation album by Earth, Wind & Fire
Released	January 13, 2004
Recorded	1973–1981
Genre	R&B
Label	Columbia/Legacy
Producer	Maurice White, Charles Stepney, Leo Sacks
Earth, Wind & Fire chronology
The Promise (2003) Love Songs (2004) Illumination (2005)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Baltimore Sun	(favourable) [2]

Love Songs is a compilation album by American band Earth, Wind & Fire. It was released on January 13, 2004 by Columbia/Legacy. ^[3]

Critical reception

Thom Jurek of Allmusic praised this album saying, "The 14 tracks here are the proof in the pudding that while with Columbia, E,W&F created a body of seductive, sophisticated, warm, bubbling soul that moved their body/mind continuum in a singular fashion from 1975 to 1983." ^[1]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Reasons"	Philip Bailey, Charles Stepney, Maurice White	4:59
2.	"Can't Hide Love"	Skip Scarborough	4:09
3.	"Love's Holiday"	Skip Scarborough, Maurice White	4:22
4.	"Be Ever Wonderful"	Larry Dunn, Maurice White	5:07
5.	"Beijo (Interlude)"	Maurice White	1:20
6.	"I'll Write a Song for You"	Philip Bailey, Beckmeier, Al McKay	5:22
7.	"You"	David Foster, Brenda Russell, Maurice White	5:30
8.	"Fantasy"	Eddie Del Barrio, Maurice White, Verdine White	4:36
9.	"Earth, Wind and Fire"	Skip Scarborough, Maurice White	4:40
10.	"Fall in Love with Me"	Wayne Vaughn, Wanda Vaughn, Maurice White	5:49
11.	"Side by Side"	Wayne Vaughn, Maurice White	5:31
12.	"Wait"	David Foster, Maurice White, Allee Willis	3:39
13.	"After the Love Has Gone"	Bill Champlin, David Foster, Jay Graydon	4:25
14.	"Wanna Be With You"	Wayne Vaughn, Maurice White	4:35

^[3]

References

1. Jurek, Thom. "Earth, Wind & Fire: Love Songs". allmusic.com. Allmusic.
2. D. Ollison, Rashod (February 12, 2004). "Some choice sounds for love's big day". baltimoresun.com. The Baltimore Sun.
3. Earth, Wind & Fire (January 2004). Love Songs (album). Columbia/Legacy Recordings.