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Falling in Love Again (David Gates album)

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Falling in Love Again
Studio album by
Released1980
GenrePop rock, soft rock
Length29:30
LabelElektra[1]
Wounded Bird
ProducerDavid Gates
David Gates chronology
Goodbye Girl
(1978)
Falling in Love Again
(1980)
Take Me Now
(1981)
Singles from Falling In Love Again
  1. "Where Does The Lovin' Go"
    Released: 1980

Falling in Love Again is a solo album by David Gates of Bread.[2][3]

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[1]
The New Rolling Stone Album Guide[5]
Record Mirror[6]

The album received mixed to fair reviews. Orange Coast wrote that "there is a general lack of variety here, although Gates does attempt to mix ballads with a few uptempo numbers."[7] The Sault Star praised Gates's "smooth clean vocals," noting that the album "exploits the soft rock avenue to the limit."[8]

Track listing

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All tracks composed and arranged by David Gates

  1. "Can I Call You" - (3:44)
  2. "Where Does the Lovin' Go" - (3:04)
  3. "20th Century Man" - (2:41)
  4. "She Was So Young" - (2:40)
  5. "Silky" - (2:37)
  6. "Falling in Love Again" - (2:18)
  7. "Starship Ride" - (2:50)
  8. "Chingo" - (3:05)
  9. "Sweet Desire" - (2:58)
  10. "Rainbow Song" - (3:33)

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ a b Larkin, Colin (May 27, 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857125958 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "David Gates". San Diego Reader.
  3. ^ "First + Never Let Her Go + Goodbye Girl + Falling In Love Again - Record Collector Magazine". Record Collector.
  4. ^ "Falling in Love Again - David Gates | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  5. ^ Marsh, Dave (1983). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. p. 193.
  6. ^ Russell, Rosalind (16 February 1980). "Dave Gates: Falling In Love Again". Record Mirror. p. 19.
  7. ^ "Tell an Enemy". Orange Coast Magazine. Emmis Communications. May 25, 1980 – via Google Books.
  8. ^ Halverson, Jim (8 Feb 1980). "Gates has a strong background". The Sault Star. p. 15F.