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| Released | March 31, 1983 | |||
| Recorded | Late 1982 – winter 1983 | |||
| Genre | Soul, funk, R&B, post-disco | |||
| Length | 42:43 | |||
| Label | SOLAR Records | |||
| Producer | Leon Sylvers III, The Whispers, Nicholas Caldwell, Al Johnson, Ray Obiedo, Grady Wilkins | |||
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Love for Love is the fourteenth studio album by the American R&B/Soul vocal group the Whispers, released in 1983 by SOLAR Records. [1]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Tonight" | Jerry Knight | 5:46 |
| 2. | "Keep On Lovin’ Me" | Kevin Spencer, Wardell Potts Jr., William "Dr. Z" Zimmerman | 5:50 |
| 3. | "Love for Love" | Ray Obiedo, Teresa Trull | 4:25 |
| 4. | "This Time" | Grady Wilkins, Percy Scott | 5:22 |
| 5. | "Had It Not Been For You" | Al Johnson | 4:10 |
| 6. | "Do They Turn You On" | Nicholas Caldwell | 3:47 |
| 7. | "Keep Your Love Around" | Dana Meyers, Leroy Hall, William Shelby | 5:20 |
| 8. | "Lay It on Me" | Clint McIntyre, Jeffrey Holden, John Miles | 4:06 |
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