Black Love is the fifth album

Album

An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...

 by the band The Afghan Whigs

The Afghan Whigs

The Afghan Whigs were a soul-influenced American rock band from Cincinnati, Ohio. PopMatters described the band as "beyond simple genre categorization, and though lauded by the music press, never got their just due."-Band history:...

, released on 1996. It was released on the Elektra

Elektra Records

Elektra Records is an American record label owned by Warner Music Group. In 2004, it was consolidated into WMG's Atlantic Records Group. After five years of dormancy, the label was revived by Atlantic in 2009....

 label and was produced by Greg Dulli

Greg Dulli

-Biography:Greg Dulli was born and brought up in the working-class city of Hamilton, Ohio. Although he was raised a Catholic, he is now agnostic. Dulli first came to public attention in the late 1980s with The Afghan Whigs when he joined D.C. transplant bassist John Curley and Louisville, Kentucky,...

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Prior to this album's release, lead singer Greg Dulli seriously explored producing a movie in the film noir

Film noir

Film noir is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylish Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize cynical attitudes and sexual motivations. Hollywood's classic film noir period is generally regarded as extending from the early 1940s to the late 1950s...

genre, but despite his optioning at least one book, in the end the movie was never made, and Dulli's ideas for a sound track led to the songs recorded on this album.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Greg Dulli

Greg Dulli

-Biography:Greg Dulli was born and brought up in the working-class city of Hamilton, Ohio. Although he was raised a Catholic, he is now agnostic. Dulli first came to public attention in the late 1980s with The Afghan Whigs when he joined D.C. transplant bassist John Curley and Louisville, Kentucky,...

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1. "Crime Scene Part One" – 5:59
2. "My Enemy" – 3:10
3. "Double Day" – 4:40
4. "Blame, Etc." – 4:11
5. "Step into the Light" – 3:40
6. "Going to Town" – 3:16
7. "Honky's Ladder" – 4:15
8. "Night by Candlelight" – 3:40
9. "Bulletproof" – 6:37
10. "Summer's Kiss" – 3:55
11. "Faded" – 8:25

External links

• Album track listing on the Summer's Kiss website