Labour of Love III | ||||
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Released | 12 October 1998[1] | |||
Recorded | 1998 | |||
Genre | Reggae | |||
Length | 62:56 | |||
Label | DEP | |||
Producer | UB40, Dan Armstrong, Danny Canaan | |||
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Chicago Tribune | (mixed)[3] |
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Labour of Love III is the twelfth album and third covers album by UB40, released on DEP International label in 1998.
Track listing
- "Holly Holy" (original by Neil Diamond)
- "It's My Delight" (original by The Melodians)
- "Come Back Darling" (original by Johnny Osbourne)
- "Never Let You Go" (original by Slim Smith)
- "Soul Rebel" (original by Bob Marley)
- "My Best Girl" (original by The Paragons)
- "Good Ambition" (original by The Ethiopians)
- "The Train Is Coming" (original by Ken Boothe)
- "Blood and Fire" (original by Niney the Observer)
- "Mr. Fix It" (original by Winston Francis)
- "Stay a Little Bit Longer" (original by Delano Stewart)
- "Someone Like You" (original by The Mighty Diamonds)
- "The Time Has Come" (original by Slim Smith)
- "Crying Over You" (original by Ken Boothe)
- "Legalize It" (original by Peter Tosh)
- "Brahm's Lullaby" (hidden track which follows silence after "Legalize It")
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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New Zealand (RMNZ)[5] | Platinum | 15,000^ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[6] | Gold | 100,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
- ^ "New Releases: Albums" (PDF). Music Week. 10 October 1998. p. 28. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ Allmusic
- ^ Chicago Tribune
- ^ Rolling Stone
- ^ "New Zealand album certifications – UB40 – Labour of Love 3". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- ^ "British album certifications – UB40 – Labour of Love 3". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 3 June 2019.