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Love Is All We Have to Give

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Released
  
1969

Love Is All We Have to Give (1969)
  
Life (1971)

Release date
  
1969

Label
  
A&M Records

Length
  
38:28

Artist
  
Checkmates, Ltd.

Producer
  
Phil Spector

Genre
  
Soul music

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Love Is All We Have to Give is the second album by Checkmates, Ltd. and was released in 1969. It reached #178 on the Billboard Top LPs chart.

Contents

The album featured four singles: "Black Pearl", which reached #8 on the R&B chart and #13 on the Billboard Hot 100, "Proud Mary", which reached #69 on the Billboard Hot 100, and "Love Is All I Have to Give" and "I Keep Forgettin'", both of which did not chart on the pop chart.

Track listing

  1. "Proud Mary" (John Fogerty) – 4:30
  2. "Spanish Harlem" (Jerry Leiber/Mike Stoller/Phil Spector) – 3:17
  3. "Black Pearl" (Spector/Toni Wine/Irwin Levine) – 3:25
  4. "I Keep Forgettin'" (Leiber/Stoller) – 3:03
  5. "Love Is All I Have to Give" (Bobby Stevens/Spector) – 4:13
  6. The Hair Anthology Suite: "Ain't Got No/I Got Life/Prelude/Theme/Postlude/Let The Sunshine (Overture)/Prelude/Aquarius/Prelude/Theme/Let The Sunshine In/Ain't Got No (Finale)/Prelude/Postlude" (James Rado/Gerome Ragni/Galt MacDermot) – 20:00

Personnel

  • Produced by: Phil Spector
  • Arranged and Conducted by: Perry Botkin Jr. (Tracks 1-5), Dee Barton (Track 1, 2, 4, 6)
  • Lead Vocals: Sonny Charles (Tracks 1-4, 6), Bobby Stevens (Tracks 5-6)
  • Lead Guitar: Harvey Trees
  • Electric Bass: Bill Van Buskirk
  • Drums: Marvin "Sweet Louie" Smith

    • Charts

    Singles

    References

    Love Is All We Have to Give Wikipedia
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