Tender Lover is the second studio album by American R&B singer-songwriter Babyface. The album was released on July 7, 1989.[1] It is the follow-up to his debut Lovers (1986). It was his first album with SOLAR (Sound of Los Angeles Records) after the label entered into a distribution deal with Epic Records. In some regions of Europe, Tender Lover was released with a different cover picture and simply titled Babyface.[2]
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AllMusic
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Christgau's Record Guide
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The Rolling Stone Album Guide
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^"RIAA".
^"Babyface – Babyface".
^Wynn, Ron. Babyface: Tender Lover > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved November 3, 2011.
^Christgau, Robert (1990). "B". Christgau's Record Guide: The '80s. Pantheon Books. ISBN 0-679-73015-X. Retrieved August 16, 2020 – via robertchristgau.com.
^Brackett, N.; Hoard, C.D. (2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. Simon & Schuster. p. 32. ISBN 9780743201698. Retrieved April 13, 2015.
TenderLover is the second studio album by American R&B singer-songwriter Babyface. The album was released on July 7, 1989. It is the follow-up to his...
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"Take a Bow" – Madonna (#1 US, #1 AC) "Tattooed Heart" – Ariana Grande "The Lover in Me" – Sheena Easton (#5 R&B, #2 US, #15 UK) "The Power of the Dream"...
musician Babyface. It served as the third single from his second album, TenderLover. Written by Babyface and Perri "Pebbles" Reid, "Whip Appeal" was released...
suggested he "could testify like a hell-bent preacher, croon like a tenderlover or get down and dirty with a bluesy yawp". Redding received advice from...
also collaborated with Babyface for the remix of the latter's single "TenderLover" that same year. In 1991, Brown collaborated with New Edition member...
You" Tokyo Blue (vocal by Vesta Williams) 1990 Babyface "Whip Appeal" TenderLover 1990 Mariah Carey "Vision of Love" Mariah Carey 1990 Whitney Houston...
Greta Garbo. She later described Garbo as masculine but a "charming and tenderlover". Despite all this, she considered herself neither lesbian nor bisexual:...
refer to: "Where Will You Go", a song by Babyface on his 1989 album TenderLover "Where Will You Go", a song by KWS on their 1992 album KWS "Where Will...
Issue 50732; col A. Ezard, John (15 October 1999). "Revealed: Larkin the tenderlover". The Guardian. Retrieved 13 April 2018. Sage, Lorna; Germaine Greer;...
date Artist Album Genre Label Ref. December 4 Babyface Return of the TenderLover R&B Def Jam Coldplay A Head Full of Dreams Alternative rock Parlophone...
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