Much Love
Much Love is the debut album by English R&B singer Shola Ama, released in 1997 on WEA Records. It features two UK top 10 singles; a cover of "You Might Need Somebody" and "You're the One I Love", along with two further singles; "Who's Loving My Baby" and "Much Love". The album reached number 6 in the UK Albums Chart.
Following the success of the album, Ama won a Brit Award for Best British Female and two MOBO Awards for Best Newcomer and Best R&B Act.Track listing
- "You're the One I Love"
- "Much Love"
- "You Might Need Somebody"
- "Who's Loving My Baby"
- "Celebrate"
- "I Love Your Ways"
- "We Got A Vibe"
- "Summer Love"
- " Interlude"
- "I Can Show You"
- "All Mine"
- "One Love"
Personnel
Adapted from AllMusic.
- San Acharya – A&R
- Shola Ama – primary artist, vocals, background vocals
- Ed Baden-Powell – bass, drum programming, guitar, acoustic guitar, bass, keyboards, string arrangements
- Toby Baker – bass, keyboards
- David Barry – guitar
- Carlton Batts – mastering
- Joe Belmaati – keyboards, programming
- Melvin Britt – background vocals
- Sue Ann Carwell – vocal arrangement, background vocals
- Rob Chiarelli – mixing
- Jorge Corante – drum programming, keyboards, piano
- Cutfather – producer, remixing
- D'Influence – arranger, mixing, producer
- Michael "Mickey D" Davis – A&R, executive producer
- Terry Dexter – background vocals
- Marcella Ffrench – background vocals
- Mark Franks – engineer
- Guido Zen – engineer
- Livio Harris – arranger, producer, background vocals
- Stephen Hussey – strings
- Anthony Jeffries – engineer
- Kwame Kwaten – bass, executive producer, keyboards, moog bass
- Shaun LaBelle – arranger, bass, drum programming, producer, synthesizer
- Ed Lover – engineer
- Steve Marston – horn
- Patrick McMahon – engineer
- Yan Memmi – engineer, mixing
- Rod Michaels – engineer
- Randee Saint Nicholas – photography
- Dik Shopteau – engineer
- Paul Waller – arranger, drum programming, keyboards, mixing, producer
Charts and certifications
Weekly charts
Certifications
