Love Talk (album)

Love Talk is the tenth studio album by American vocal group, The Manhattans, released in 1979 through Columbia Records.

Love Talk
Studio album by
Released1979
StudioMediasound
(New York City, New York)
Sigma Sound Studios
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
GenreSoul, R&B
LabelColumbia
ProducerBert deCoteaux, The Manhattans, Scorpicorn Music, Inc., Jack Faith
The Manhattans chronology
There's No Good in Goodbye
(1978)
Love Talk
(1979)
After Midnight
(1980)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Reception

The album peaked at No. 20 on the R&B albums chart. It also reached No. 141 on the Billboard 200. The album features the singles "Here Comes the Hurt Again", which peaked at No. 29 on the Hot Soul Singles chart, and "The Way We Were" / "Memories", which reached No. 33 on the same chart.

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."After You"Doug Frank, Doug James3:58
2."Love Talk"Winfred Lovett4:33
3."The Right Feeling at the Wrong Time"Barbara Wyrick, Keith Lamb3:45
4."Devil in the Dark"Allan Felder, T.G. Conway, Cary Gilbert4:06
5."Here Comes the Hurt Again"Frank Johnson4:56
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
6."I Just Wanna Be the One in Your Life"Michael Price, Daniel Walsh3:41
7."New York City"Winfred Lovett4:29
8."That's Not Part of the Show"Edward Bivins4:27
9."The Way We Were" / "Memories" (Medley)Marvin Hamlisch, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman / Gus Kahn, Egbert Van Alstyne5:13
10."We Tried"Winfred Lovett3:38

Charts

Album

Chart (1979) Peaks
[2]
U.S. Billboard Top LPs 141
U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs 20

Singles

Year Single Peaks
US
R&B

[2]
1979 "Here Comes the Hurt Again" 29
"The Way We Were" / "Memories" (medley) 33

References

  1. Lytle, Craig. Love Talk review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-05-06.
  2. "US Charts > The Manhattans". Billboard. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
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