Love and Kisses (album)
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Love and Kisses is the international debut studio album by Australia
n [pop singer Dannii Minogue
. It was released by MCA Records
on 3 June 1991, in the United Kingdom
. It contains a very similar track listing to the Australian debut album, Dannii
, and was issued with different artwork and additional tracks.
In November 1991, the album was remix
ed and reissue
d worldwide as Love and Kisses and.... In August 1991, the album was certified Gold
in the UK, and its reissue has sold more than 75,000 units.
The album was reissued again in 2009 featuring rare recordings and remixes.
* - "Party Jam" contains this track in its new version.
* - Remixed especially for album release.
** - Edited from original version to accompany additional tracks for the album.
*** - The US edition of the album features these tracks in their single versions.
* - The only single from this track not to have its single version on the reissue.
** - Originally intended for the Love and Kisses album release. This version is significantly different in production to the single version; however, retains its new style and vocals.
Disc one
* - Mislabeled as "Original Album Version".
** - Originally intended for the Love and Kisses album release. Contains rerecorded vocals.
' - Mislabeled as "LA Master Mix" This version is significantly different in production to the single version; however, retains its new style and vocals.
+ - Single Mix presented on this reissue.
*** - B-Side to "Jump To The Beat".
Disc two
reached number 23 on the UK video chart.
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n [pop singer Dannii Minogue
Dannii Minogue
Danielle Jane "Dannii" Minogue is an Australian singer-songwriter, actress, television personality, radio personality, fashion designer and model...
. It was released by MCA Records
Music Corporation of America
MCA, Inc. was an American talent agency. Initially starting in the music business, they would next become a dominant force in the film business, and later expanded into the television business...
on 3 June 1991, in the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
. It contains a very similar track listing to the Australian debut album, Dannii
Dannii (album)
Dannii is the debut album by Australian singer Dannii Minogue. It was released by Mushroom Records in October 1990 for the Australian market...
, and was issued with different artwork and additional tracks.
In November 1991, the album was remix
Remix
A remix is an alternative version of a recorded song, made from an original version. This term is also used for any alterations of media other than song ....
ed and reissue
Reissue
A reissue is the repeated issue of a published work. In common usage, it refers to an album which has been released at least once before and is released again, sometimes with alterations or additions....
d worldwide as Love and Kisses and.... In August 1991, the album was certified Gold
Music recording sales certification
Music recording sales certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped or sold a certain number of copies, where the threshold quantity varies by type and by nation or territory .Almost all countries follow variations of the RIAA certification categories,...
in the UK, and its reissue has sold more than 75,000 units.
The album was reissued again in 2009 featuring rare recordings and remixes.
Australian/Japanese Edition - "Dannii/Party Jam"
- "Party Jam" (Original 12" Mix) (Bell, Isles, Moody) - 4:58
- "Call to Your Heart" (Original 12" Mix) (Arderley, Moody) - 6:00
- "So Hard to Forget" (Gale, Hairston) - 5:14
- "Love and KissesLove and Kisses (Dannii Minogue song)"Love and Kisses" is a dance-pop song performed by Australian singer Dannii Minogue. The song was written by Alvin Moody, and produced by Moody, Vincent Bell and Dancin' Danny D for Minogue's debut album Love and Kisses . It was released as Minogue's debut single in February 1990 in Australia and...
" (Original 7" Mix) (Alvin Moody) - 3:52* - "Work" (Bell, Dukes, Isles, Moody) - 4:26
- "Love Traffic" (Album Mix) (Kylie Minogue, Moody) - 5:59
- "$ucce$$Success (song)"Success" is a dance-pop song performed by Australian singer Dannii Minogue. The song was written by Minogue and Alvin Moody, and produced by Moody and Vincent Bell for Minogue's debut album Love and Kisses . It was released as Minogue's second single in September 1990 in Australia...
" (Original 12" Mix) (Minogue, Moody) - 5:32 - "I Don't Wanna Take This PainI Don't Wanna Take This Pain"I Don't Wanna Take This Pain" is a single performed by Australian singer Dannii Minogue for her debut album Love and Kisses . A personal favourite of Minogue's, its original mix was released as the third single in Australia, a remixed version of the song was released in the United Kingdom as the...
" (Original Album Mix) (Minogue, Bell, Isles, Moody) - 4:52 - "Attitude" (Moody) - 5:08
- "True Lovers" (Original 7" Mix) (Bell, Moody) - 4:24
* - "Party Jam" contains this track in its new version.
Standard International Edition
- "Love and KissesLove and Kisses (Dannii Minogue song)"Love and Kisses" is a dance-pop song performed by Australian singer Dannii Minogue. The song was written by Alvin Moody, and produced by Moody, Vincent Bell and Dancin' Danny D for Minogue's debut album Love and Kisses . It was released as Minogue's debut single in February 1990 in Australia and...
" (Dancin' Danny DD MobD Mob is one of the stage names used by British house music producer Dancin' Danny D .The 1988 UK hit "We Call It Acieed" hit #3 in the UK Singles Chart, and was one of a wave of acid house singles to enjoy success that year. The video was directed by Marek Budzynski...
7" Mix) (Alvin Moody) - 3:27* - "$ucce$$Success (song)"Success" is a dance-pop song performed by Australian singer Dannii Minogue. The song was written by Minogue and Alvin Moody, and produced by Moody and Vincent Bell for Minogue's debut album Love and Kisses . It was released as Minogue's second single in September 1990 in Australia...
" (Bruce Forest 7" Mix) (Minogue, Moody) - 3:40* - "So Hard to Forget" (Gale, Hairston) - 5:14
- "Party Jam" (Edit) (Bell, Isles, Moody) - 3:35**
- "Attitude" (Moody) - 5:08
- "Work" (Bell, Dukes, Isles, Moody) - 4:26
- "Jump to the BeatJump to the Beat"Jump to the Beat" is a pop–dance song written by Narada Michael Walden and Lisa Walden. It was originally performed by Stacy Lattisaw and covered by Australian singer Dannii Minogue on her debut album Love and Kisses . The song was produced by Les Adams, Emma Freilich, and Andy Whitmore and...
" (Narada Michael Walden, Lisa Walden) - 4:04*** - "Call to Your Heart" (Edited version) (Arderley, Moody) - 5:32**
- "I Don't Wanna Take This PainI Don't Wanna Take This Pain"I Don't Wanna Take This Pain" is a single performed by Australian singer Dannii Minogue for her debut album Love and Kisses . A personal favourite of Minogue's, its original mix was released as the third single in Australia, a remixed version of the song was released in the United Kingdom as the...
" (Original version) (Minogue, Bell, Isles, Moody) - 4:43 - "Love Traffic" (K. Minogue, Moody) - 5:59
- "Baby Love" (Original version) (Stephen BrayStephen BrayStephen Bray is an American songwriter, drummer, and record producer from Detroit. Bray is best known for his collaboration with Madonna.Bray began studying music through private instruction in Detroit, and continued his education at Berklee College of Music in Boston.Bray owns and operates Saturn...
, Kessler, Richards) - 4:41*** - "True Lovers" (Dancin' Danny DD MobD Mob is one of the stage names used by British house music producer Dancin' Danny D .The 1988 UK hit "We Call It Acieed" hit #3 in the UK Singles Chart, and was one of a wave of acid house singles to enjoy success that year. The video was directed by Marek Budzynski...
7" Mix) (Bell, Moody) - 4:34*
* - Remixed especially for album release.
** - Edited from original version to accompany additional tracks for the album.
*** - The US edition of the album features these tracks in their single versions.
Love and Kisses and...
Reissued in 1992, this version features the single mixes of "Love and Kisses", "$ucce$$", "Baby Love" and a re-recorded version of "I Don't Wanna Take This Pain", released as a single in December 1991, plus four extended 12" mixes. Originally, the b-side "Hallucination" was to be included on the re-issue but the idea was turned down.- "Love and KissesLove and Kisses (Dannii Minogue song)"Love and Kisses" is a dance-pop song performed by Australian singer Dannii Minogue. The song was written by Alvin Moody, and produced by Moody, Vincent Bell and Dancin' Danny D for Minogue's debut album Love and Kisses . It was released as Minogue's debut single in February 1990 in Australia and...
" (Dancin' Danny DD MobD Mob is one of the stage names used by British house music producer Dancin' Danny D .The 1988 UK hit "We Call It Acieed" hit #3 in the UK Singles Chart, and was one of a wave of acid house singles to enjoy success that year. The video was directed by Marek Budzynski...
7" Mix) (Alvin Moody) - 3:27 - "$ucce$$Success (song)"Success" is a dance-pop song performed by Australian singer Dannii Minogue. The song was written by Minogue and Alvin Moody, and produced by Moody and Vincent Bell for Minogue's debut album Love and Kisses . It was released as Minogue's second single in September 1990 in Australia...
" (Bruce Forest 7" remix) (Minogue, Moody) - 3:40 - "So Hard to Forget" (Gale, Hairston) - 5:14
- "Party Jam" (Edit) (Bell, Isles, Moody) - 3:35
- "Attitude" (Moody) - 5:08
- "Work" (Bell, Dukes, Isles, Moody) - 4:26
- "Baby Love" (Silky's 70s Edit) (Stephen BrayStephen BrayStephen Bray is an American songwriter, drummer, and record producer from Detroit. Bray is best known for his collaboration with Madonna.Bray began studying music through private instruction in Detroit, and continued his education at Berklee College of Music in Boston.Bray owns and operates Saturn...
, Kessler, Richards) - 3:43 - "Call to Your Heart" (Edited Version) (Arderley, Moody) - 5:32
- "Jump to the BeatJump to the Beat"Jump to the Beat" is a pop–dance song written by Narada Michael Walden and Lisa Walden. It was originally performed by Stacy Lattisaw and covered by Australian singer Dannii Minogue on her debut album Love and Kisses . The song was produced by Les Adams, Emma Freilich, and Andy Whitmore and...
" (Narada Michael Walden, Lisa Walden) - 4:04* - "Love Traffic" (K. Minogue, Moody) - 5:59
- "I Don't Wanna Take This PainI Don't Wanna Take This Pain"I Don't Wanna Take This Pain" is a single performed by Australian singer Dannii Minogue for her debut album Love and Kisses . A personal favourite of Minogue's, its original mix was released as the third single in Australia, a remixed version of the song was released in the United Kingdom as the...
" (Original LA Mix Edit) (Minogue, Bell, Isles, Moody) - 3:57** - "True Lovers" (Dancin' Danny DD MobD Mob is one of the stage names used by British house music producer Dancin' Danny D .The 1988 UK hit "We Call It Acieed" hit #3 in the UK Singles Chart, and was one of a wave of acid house singles to enjoy success that year. The video was directed by Marek Budzynski...
7" Mix) (Bell, Moody) - 4:34 - "Baby Love" (Silky 70's 12")" - 6:20
- "$ucce$$" (12" version)" - 7:03
- "Love and Kisses" (12" version)" - 5:53
- "Jump to the Beat" (12" version)" - 6:30
* - The only single from this track not to have its single version on the reissue.
** - Originally intended for the Love and Kisses album release. This version is significantly different in production to the single version; however, retains its new style and vocals.
Deluxe edition (2009)
Remastered edition issued by Palare Records on 7 December 2009, includes the full album plus rare and previously unheard songs.Disc one
- "Love and Kisses" (Dancin' Danny DD MobD Mob is one of the stage names used by British house music producer Dancin' Danny D .The 1988 UK hit "We Call It Acieed" hit #3 in the UK Singles Chart, and was one of a wave of acid house singles to enjoy success that year. The video was directed by Marek Budzynski...
7" Mix)+ - "$ucce$$" (Bruce Forest 7" Mix)+
- "So Hard to Forget"
- "Party Jam" (Edit)*
- "Attitude"
- "Work"
- "Jump to the Beat" (Album Version)
- "Call to Your Heart" (Edited Version)*
- "I Don't Wanna Take This Pain" (Original LA Mix Edit)**'
- "Love Traffic"
- "Baby Love" (Original Version)
- "True Lovers" (Dancin' Danny D 7" Mix)+
- "Hallucination"***
- "Jump to the Beat" (LA 7" Mix)+
- "Baby Love" (Silky 70's Edit)+
- "Party Jam" (Bruce Forest 7")**
* - Mislabeled as "Original Album Version".
** - Originally intended for the Love and Kisses album release. Contains rerecorded vocals.
' - Mislabeled as "LA Master Mix" This version is significantly different in production to the single version; however, retains its new style and vocals.
+ - Single Mix presented on this reissue.
*** - B-Side to "Jump To The Beat".
Disc two
- "Love and Kisses" (12" Mix)
- "$ucce$$" (12" Mix)
- "Jump to the Beat" (12" Mix)
- "Baby Love" (Silky 70's 12")
- "I Don't Wanna Take This Pain" (LA 12" Mix)
- "True Lovers" (12")
- "Love and Kisses" (House Mix)
- "$ucce$$" (Expensive Mix)
- "Baby Love" (E-Smooves 12" Mix)
- "Success" (Junior's Big House Mix)
- "Baby Love" (Maurice's Love Dub)
Charts
Chart (1991) | Peak position |
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UK Albums Chart UK Albums Chart The UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales in the United Kingdom. It is compiled every week by The Official Charts Company and broadcast on a Sunday on BBC Radio 1 , and published in Music Week magazine and on the OCC website .To qualify for the UK albums chart... |
8 |
Formats
These are the formats of major album releases of Love and Kisses:Release format | Country | Cat. no. | Release date |
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CD album Compact Disc The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,... |
United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... |
MCAD10496 | June 1991 |
Cassette album Compact Cassette The Compact Cassette, often referred to as audio cassette, cassette tape, cassette, or simply tape, is a magnetic tape sound recording format. It was designed originally for dictation, but improvements in fidelity led the Compact Cassette to supplant the Stereo 8-track cartridge and reel-to-reel... |
United Kingdom | MCC10340 | June 1991 |
CD album | Japan Japan Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south... |
ALCB-352 | 1991 |
CD album | Taiwan Taiwan Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following... |
MCD10340 | 1991 |
Deluxe Edition | United Kingdom | PALARE003CD | 7 December 2009 |
Love and Kisses: Video Collection
A collection of music videos produced to promote the album's singles was released on 2 December 1992 by MCA Records. The VHSVHS
The Video Home System is a consumer-level analog recording videocassette standard developed by Victor Company of Japan ....
reached number 23 on the UK video chart.
Track listing
- "Jump to the Beat"
- "Love and Kisses"
- "I Don't Wanna Take This Pain"
- "$ucce$$"
- "Baby Love"
- Interview and Home and AwayHome and AwayHome and Away is an Australian soap opera that has been produced in Sydney since July 1987 and is airing on the Seven Network since 17 January 1988. It is the second-longest-running drama and most popular soap opera on Australian television...
footage
External links
- DanniiMusic.com—official website.