Love Songs (John Farnham album)

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Love Songs
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Compilation album by
John Farnham
ReleasedJuly 2002 (Germany)
Genre Pop, rock
Length67:59
Label RCA Records
Producer Ross Fraser
John Farnham chronology
33⅓
(2000)		Love Songs
(2002)		 The Last Time
(2002)

Love Songs is a compilation album by Australian singer John Farnham. It was released in Germany in July 2002. [1] [2] [3]

Track listing

CD

  1. "Love to Shine" (Harry Bogdanovs) - 4:02
  2. "You're the Voice" (Andy Qunta, Keith Reid, Maggie Ryder, Chris Thompson) - 5:05
  3. "A Touch of Paradise" (Ross Wilson, Gulliver Smith) - 4:47
  4. "Please Don't Ask Me" (Graham Goble) - 3:19
  5. "She Says to Me" (Graham Globe) - 3:49
  6. "Jillie's Song" (John Farnham, Graham Goble) - 3:59
  7. "On My Own" (Graham Goble) - 5:12
  8. "Help!" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) - 4:24
  9. "Listen to the Wind" (Jonathan Stevens / Brent Thomas) - 4:22
  10. "We're No Angels" (Ross Wilson) - 4:50
  11. "In Days to Come" (John Farnham, Ross Fraser, David Hirschfelder) - 4:05
  12. "Burn for You" (Phil Buckle, Ross Fraser) - 3:33
  13. "I Can Do Anything" (Phil Buckle, John Farnham) - 4:26
  14. "Treated This Way" (Phil Buckle, John Farnham, Ross Fraser, Richard Marx) - 4:08
  15. "The Reason Why" (Phil Buckle, Richard Marx) - 3:40
  16. "Romeo's Heart" (J.D. Kimball) - 4:18

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References

  1. ↑ "Love Songs by John Farnham". AllMusic . Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  2. ↑ "John Farnham the Essential CD". Get Music. Retrieved 27 January 2017.[ permanent dead link ]
  3. ↑ "Love Songss". John Farnham Info. Retrieved 27 January 2017.


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