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Love Makes No Sense

Alexander O'Neal · 1993

56 min · 11 tracks · contemporary R&B · funk · new wave

A smooth blend of contemporary R&B and synth-pop, showcasing emotional depth through lush instrumentation.

Love Makes No Sense is an album by Alexander O'Neal, released in 1993. A smooth blend of contemporary R&B and synth-pop, showcasing emotional depth through lush instrumentation. 'Love Makes No Sense' features the hit single 'In the Middle,' which helped solidify O'Neal’s presence on the charts during the early '90s. The album showcased a refined sound that contributed to the evolution of contemporary R&B, influencing artists who followed in its wake. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Love Makes No Sense sound like?

A smooth blend of contemporary R&B and synth-pop, showcasing emotional depth through lush instrumentation. Rooted in contemporary R&B and funk.

What makes Love Makes No Sense by Alexander O'Neal notable?

'Love Makes No Sense' features the hit single 'In the Middle,' which helped solidify O'Neal’s presence on the charts during the early '90s. The album showcased a refined sound that contributed to the evolution of contemporary R&B, influencing artists who followed in its wake. Released in 1993, 'Love Makes No Sense' was Alexander O'Neal's fifth studio album, following his successful 'Hearsay' from 1987. By this time, O'Neal was consolidating his position in the R&B genre, aiming to connect with a broader audience while maintaining his soulful roots.

How many songs are on Love Makes No Sense?

Love Makes No Sense has 11 tracks, running approximately 56 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·56:08

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 In the Middle Standout 4:37
  • 2 If U Let It 5:14
  • 3 Aphrodisia 5:18
  • 4 Love Makes No Sense Standout 6:58
  • 5 Home Is Where the Heart Is Standout 6:14
  • 6 Change of Heart 4:44
  • 7 Lady 5:35
  • 8 All That Matters to Me 4:30
  • 9 Since I've Been Loving You 4:00
  • 10 Your Precious Love 3:39
  • 11 What a Wonderful World 5:13

Release Date

January 1, 1993

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

56 min 8 sec