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This Thing Called Love: The Greatest Hits of Alexander O'Neal

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This Thing Called Love: The Greatest Hits of Alexander O'Neal
Greatest hits album by
Released1992
Genre
Length61:45
LabelTabu
Producer
Alexander O'Neal chronology
Twelve Inch Mixes
(1992)
This Thing Called Love: The Greatest Hits of Alexander O'Neal
(1992)
Love Makes No Sense
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

This Thing Called Love: The Greatest Hits of Alexander O'Neal is a compilation album by American recording artist Alexander O'Neal, released in 1992 by Tabu Records. It includes tracks from three of O'Neal's previous studio albums: Alexander O'Neal (1985), Hearsay (1987) and All True Man (1991).

Track listing

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All tracks written by James Harris III and Terry Lewis, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Criticize"4:00
2."Fake '88" 3:53
3."A Broken Heart Can Mend" 3:40
4."Hearsay '89" 3:40
5."(What Can I Say) To Make You Love Me" 4:25
6."Sunshine" 4:02
7."What's Missing" 4:06
8."If You Were Here Tonight"Monte Moir3:40
9."Never Knew Love Like This" (with Cherrelle) 3:22
10."All True Man" 4:04
11."The Lovers" 3:50
12."Crying Overtime" 4:55
13."What Is This Thing Called Love" 4:08
14."Innocent" 5:05
15."Sentimental" 4:36

Personnel

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Charts and certifications

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1992) Peak
position
UK Albums Chart[2] 4

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[3] Gold 100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Label Cat. No. Format Date
Tabu ZK 53833 US CD 1992
Tabu 471 714 EU CD, Vinyl, Minidisc, Cassette 1992
Tabu SRCS-6523 JP CD 1992

References

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  1. ^ "The Greatest Hits of Alexander O'Neal - Alexander O'Neal - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  2. ^ "ALEXANDER O'NEAL - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  3. ^ "British album certifications – Alexander O'Neal – This Thing Called Love". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 25 October 2018. Select albums in the Format field. Select Gold in the Certification field. Type This Thing Called Love in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
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