- soul
- 38 min
- 8 tracks
- CBS
'Bout Love is the seventh studio album by the American musician Bill Withers, released in 1979 on the Columbia label. Withers collaborated with Paul Smith, who co-wrote all the tracks but "Memories Are That Way" with Withers.
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Character
Spare, character-led, classical in form and grave.
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
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- AllMusic2/5 ★
- Christgau's Record GuideC
- The Virgin Encyclopedia of R&B and Soul3/5 ★
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Tracks
- A1All Because of You4:14
- A2Dedicated to You My Love4:47
- A3Don't It Make It Better5:22
- A4You Got the Stuff4:44
- B1Look to Each Other for Love4:23
- B2Love4:57
- B3Love Is4:21
- B4Memories Are That Way5:01
8 tracks, 38 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Bill Withers
- Label
- CBS
- Released
- 1979
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- XE
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