About this album
Where they were
Released in January 1980, 'Forever Yours' marked Luv's third studio album and solidified their position in the Nederpop scene following the commercial success of their previous albums. At this point, Luv' was transitioning into a more polished disco sound, aiming for broader international appeal and competing with other pop acts of the era.
Why it matters
'Forever Yours' achieved significant chart success, reaching high positions in various European countries and contributing to the disco movement's popularity during the late 1970s and early 1980s. The album includes several hits that became staples of Dutch pop culture, showcasing Luv’s impact on the genre.
Essential tracks
- "My Number One" — This opening track features an irresistible hook and exemplifies Luv's catchy pop sensibility, making it a defining anthem of their career.
- "The Show Must Go On" — With its upbeat tempo and empowering lyrics, this song encapsulates the spirit of resilience and joy, resonating with listeners during the disco era.
- "Ooh Like I Do" — This track combines playful lyrics with a danceable rhythm, representing Luv's signature style while highlighting their vocal harmonies.
Release Date
January 1, 1980
Artist Origin
Netherlands
Tracklist
- 1 My Number One 3:11
- 2 Billy the Kid 3:16
- 3 Never Wanted to Be... 4:34
- 4 Mother of the Hearts 3:04
- 5 Tingalingaling 2:30
- 6 The Show Must Go On 3:21
- 7 Ooh Like I Do 3:06
- 8 I Win It 3:05
- 9 Song of Love and Understanding 3:59
- 10 Some Call It Happiness 3:58
- 11 Be My Lover Tonight 3:27
- 12 One More Little Kissie 3:50
