Only Tender Love
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Only Tender Love is the third single from Deacon Blue
Deacon Blue
Deacon Blue are a Scottish pop band formed in Glasgow during 1985. Their name was taken from the title of the Steely Dan song "Deacon Blues". The band consists of vocalist Ricky Ross and Lorraine McIntosh, keyboard player James Prime and drummer Dougie Vipond....

's album Whatever You Say, Say Nothing
Whatever You Say, Say Nothing
Whatever You Say, Say Nothing is the fourth studio album from Deacon Blue. Changing from producer Jon Kelly to the team of Steve Osborne and Paul Oakenfold, this album presented a change in musical style for Deacon Blue...

. The song on the single is an edited version of the album track.

The B-sides are "Pimp Talking" and "Cracks You Up".

In addition to the standard single releases, a special edition CD single entitled "The Riches Collection Part 1" was issued. In addition to "Only Tender Love, it contained three tracks from the Riches
Riches (Deacon Blue album)
Riches is a limited edition compilation album that was temporarily included with the Raintown album by the Scottish rock band Deacon Blue, starting in February 1988...

limited edition bonus album that was originally released in 1998 as a temporary bundle with Raintown
Raintown
Raintown is the debut album of Scottish pop band Deacon Blue. The album, written largely by lead singer Ricky Ross, was released in the United Kingdom on May 1, 1987...

. This special edition single came in a black box that was wide enough to hold additional CDs, the intent being that future special edition CD singles would contain B-sides that would eventually complete the entire Riches album.

Track listing

All songs written by Ricky Ross
Ricky Ross (musician)
Ricky Ross, born Richard Alexander Ross is a Scottish singer-songwriter and broadcaster, most famously for his work with the rock band, Deacon Blue.-Biography:...

, except where noted:
Cassette Single (659184 4)
  1. "Only Tender Love [7" Version]" – 4:07
  2. "Pimp Talking" – 2:49

12" Single (659184 6)
  1. "Only Tender Love [7" Version]" – 4:07
  2. "Pimp Talking" – 2:49
  3. "Cracks You Up" – 3:32
CD Single (659184 2)
  1. "Only Tender Love [7" Version]" – 4:07
  2. "Pimp Talking" – 2:49
  3. "Cracks You Up" – 3:32
  4. "Your Town (Perfecto Mix)" – 6:27
Special Edition CD Single: The Riches Collection Part 1 (659184 5)
  1. "Only Tender Love [7" Version]" – 4:07
  2. "Riches" – 2:39
  3. "Which Side Are You On" (Reese) – 2:58
  4. "Shifting Sand" (Ross
    Ricky Ross (musician)
    Ricky Ross, born Richard Alexander Ross is a Scottish singer-songwriter and broadcaster, most famously for his work with the rock band, Deacon Blue.-Biography:...

    , Prime
    James Prime
    James "Optimus" Prime is best known as the keyboard player for Deacon Blue. He also lectures at the University of the West of Scotland. Known as a Hammond/piano player, his talents have been sought after by John Martyn, Johnny Hallyday, Phil Cunningham, Eddi Reader and Little Richard...

    ) – 3:17
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