Definition of Love (Engelbert Humperdinck album)

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Definition of Love is the 39th studio album by singer Engelbert Humperdinck, released in 2003.

Background

This was an all-new studio album for the US market, though 9 of the tracks had appeared on the October 2001 UK album I Want to Wake Up with You.

Production

  • Executive Producer: Louise Dorsey, Scott Dorsey, Engelbert Humperdinck
  • Producer: Brian Bennett, Gustavo Borner, Ted Carfrae, Louise Dorsey, Engelbert Humperdinck, Jeff Sturges
  • Arranger: Hugh Burns, Ted Carfrae, Engelbert Humperdinck, Steve Sidwell, Mixmaster Michael Smith, Jeff Sturges, Mick Wilson
  • Track Arrangement: Jeff Sturges
  • String Arrangements: Ian Hughes
  • Vocal Arrangement: Kenny O'Brien
  • Engineer: Gustavo Borner, Paul Madden, John Musgrave, Robert Root, Steve Sykes
  • Assistant Engineer: Simon Burwell, Juan Pablo Fallucca, Jeremy Gill, Pablo Traverso
  • Mixing: Gustavo Borner
  • Project Coordinator: Gerry Bron
  • Liner Notes: Engelbert Humperdinck

Packaging and title

The title comes from the opening song, "Definition of Love."

Release

Definition of Love was released in the US by Hip-O Records on January 28, 2003.[1]

Definition of Love
Defintion of Love album.jpg
Studio album by Engelbert Humperdinck
Released January 28, 2003
Recorded 2001 - 2002
Studio AIR Recording Studios, Intimate Studios, Livingston Studios, RG Jones Studios, Roundhouse Studios, London; MusicWorks Studio, Studio Vegas, Las Vegas; Igloo Studios, Los Angeles
Genre Adult contemporary, Easy listening, pop
Length 58:22
Label Hip-O
Engelbert Humperdinck chronology
You Belong to My Heart
(2002)
Definition of Love
(2003)
Release Me (Spectrum)
(2003)
Engelbert Humperdinck studio chronology
I Want to Wake Up with You
(2001)
Definition of Love
(2003)
Always Hear the Harmony: The Gospel Sessions
(2003)

Track listing

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Definition of Love"   Steve Lindsey, Steve Dorff, Eric Kaz 4:17
2. "I Want to Wake Up with You" (previously appeared on I Want to Wake Up with You, 2001) Ben Peters 3:54
3. "How Slow We Go" (previously appeared on I Want to Wake Up with You) Kent Agee, Burt Collins, Louise Dorsey 3:50
4. "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing"   Diane Warren 3:52
5. "If Tomorrow Never Comes"   Kent Blazy, Garth Brooks 3:39
6. "Nothing a Little Love Won't Cure"   Larry Boone, Rick Bowles, Don Cook 3:40
7. "Angels" (previously appeared on I Want to Wake Up with You) David Byrne, Guy Chambers, Rozz Williams 3:55
8. "Love Me" (previously appeared on I Want to Wake Up with You) Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller 4:02
9. "Volare"   Franco Migliacci, Domenico Modugno, Mitchell Parish 3:46
10. "Brazil" (previously appeared on I Want to Wake Up with You) Ary Barroso, Bob Russell 4:29
11. "Penny Lane" (previously appeared on I Want to Wake Up with You) John Lennon, Paul McCartney 3:08
12. "This Guy's in Love with You" (previously appeared on I Want to Wake Up with You) Burt Bacharach, Hal David 4:20
13. "True Love at Last"   Steve Dorff, Steven Dale Jones 4:15
14. "If" (previously appeared on I Want to Wake Up with You) David Gates 3:34
15. "She" (previously appeared on I Want to Wake Up with You) Charles Aznavour, Herbert Kretzmer 3:41

Personnel

  • Bass: Matt Bissonette, Steve Pearce, Roy Vogt
  • Drums: Gregg Bissonette, Ralph Salmins, Dwight Smith
  • Drums and Percussion: Steve Aho
  • Guitar: Doug Bossi
  • Acoustic, Electric and Spanish Guitar: Hugh Burns
  • Acoustic and Electric Guitar: Fridrik Karlsson
  • Electric Guitar: Nigel Nisbet
  • Keyboards and Piano: Pete Murray
  • Keyboards and Saxophone: Jason Freese
  • Piano and Programming: Mick Wilson
  • Organ and Synthesizer Strings: Bryan Fox
  • Pecussion and Vibraphone: Frank Ricotti
  • Vocals: Gustavo Borner
  • Background Vocals: Francis Benitez, Gustavo Borner, Mary Carewe, Ted Carfrae, Louise Dorsey, Jason Freese, Yvette Gonzalez, Ariana Hall, Leyla Hoyle, Engelbert Humperdinck, Mae McKenna, Kenny O'Brien, Anne Skates

Charts

Definition of Love did not chart.[2]

References

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External links

  1. AllMusic - Definition of Love overview
  2. tsort.info - Engelbert Humperdinck album runs