Gone Is Love

Gone Is Love
Studio album by Paul Mauriat and His Orchestra
Released 1970
Genre Easy listening
Label Philips
Producer Paul Leka[1]

Gone Is Love is a studio album released by Paul Mauriat and his Orchestra in 1970 on Philips LP record 600345.[2] The title track was released as a single (Philips) 40683[1][3] which charted on the Easy Listening top-40.[4]

Reception

Billboard reviewed the album as having "distinctive arrangements and voicings", and being "intelligent easy listening".[5] The album entered the Billboard Top LPs chart on September 19, 1970, and remained on the chart for three weeks, peaking at position No. 184.[6]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Gone Is Love" (J. Reed – G. Sklerov) 2:35
2. "Home Again" (J. Reed – G. Sklerov) 3:03
3. "My House and the River" (Paul Mauriat) 2:53
4. "Could This Be Me" (G. Zummo) 3:32
5. "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" (Burt Bacharach – Hal David) 2:47
6. "I Gotta Get Back to Lovin’ You" (P. Leka – J. Reed) 3:30
7. "Bridge Over Troubled Water" (Paul Simon – Art Garfunkel) 3:00
8. "She Is a Little Bit Sweeter" (P. Leka) 2:15
9. "Let It Be" (Paul McCartney – John Lennon) 2:55
10. "Classical Gas" (Mason Williams) 2:50
11. "Medley: Bridge Over Troubled Water / Let It Be" (Simon Garfunkel / McCartney - Lennon) 4:23
Total length:
 33:43

References

  1. 1 2 "Mauriat Tour Slated for '71". Billboard. October 17, 1970. p. 30.
  2. ↑ Lanza, Joseph (2004). Elevator Music: A Surreal History of Muzak, Easy-listening, and Other Moodsong. University of Michigan Press. p. 281. ISBN 0472089420. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  3. ↑ Popoff, Martin (2010). Goldmine Standard Catalog of American Records 1948-1991. Krause Publications. p. 773. ISBN 1440216215. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Top 40 Easy Listening". Billboard. September 5, 1970. p. 58.
  5. ↑ "Billboard Album Reviews". Billboard. August 8, 1970. p. 20.
  6. ↑ The Billboard Albums, 6th ed. Joel Whitburn. 2006. Record Research Inc. p. 673. ISBN 0-89820-166-7
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