Love Will Turn You Around | ||||
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Released | 1982 | |||
Recorded | 1982 | |||
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Genre | Country | |||
Length | 32:00 | |||
Label | Liberty | |||
Producer | Kenny Rogers, David Malloy, Brent Maher, Randy Goodrum, Val Garay | |||
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Singles from Love Will Turn You Around | ||||
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Love Will Turn You Around is the thirteenth studio album by American singer Kenny Rogers, released in 1982.
The title cut was the debut single and charted well, reaching #1 on the U.S. and Canadian country charts and adult contemporary charts, and #13 on the Hot 100 chart. The other single, "A Love Song", didn't fare as well, only reaching #47 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was, however, #1 in Canada and #3 on the U.S. Country chart.
The album peaked at #34 on the Billboard 200 charts. The album has been certified Platinum in both the U.S. and Canada.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Love Will Turn You Around" | Kenny Rogers, David Malloy, Even Stevens, Thom Schuyler | 3:40 |
2. | "A Love Song" | Lee Greenwood | 3:17 |
3. | "Fightin' Fire with Fire" | Bobby Harden | 2:33 |
4. | "Maybe You Should Know" | Peter McCann | 2:39 |
5. | "Somewhere Between Lovers and Friends" | Brent Maher, Randy Goodrum | 2:55 |
6. | "Take This Heart" | J. P. Pennington | 3:24 |
7. | "If You Can Lie a Little Bit" | Bob Stone | 3:36 |
8. | "I'll Take Care of You" | JD Souther | 2:39 |
9. | "The Fool in Me" | Dave Loggins, Randy Goodrum | 4:07 |
10. | "I Want a Son" | Steve Dorff, Marty Panzer | 3:09 |
Chart (1982) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 5 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 34 |
Australian (Kent Music Report) Albums | 84 [1] |
Canadian RPM Top Albums | 23 |
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