{"product_id":"essence-men-the-love-songs","title":"Essence Men: The Love Songs","description":"Essence Men: The Love Songs MUSIC AUDIO CD r\u0026amp;b soul male Universal Boyz II Men + \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eType: \u003c\/label\u003e Music \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePlatform: \u003c\/label\u003e Audio CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/label\u003e Universal Records \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eReleased: \u003c\/label\u003e 1999 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eMedia: \u003c\/label\u003e CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cshortdescription\u003e\u003c\/shortdescription\u003eEssence Men: The Love Songs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlbum Features\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTitle:\u003cbr\u003eEssence Men: The Love Songs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecord Label:\u003cbr\u003eUniversal Records\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRelease Year:\u003cbr\u003e1999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCat No:\u003cbr\u003e314 545 346-2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCountry:\u003cbr\u003eUS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGenre:\u003cbr\u003eR\u0026amp;B, Soul\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStyle:\u003cbr\u003eContemporary R\u0026amp;B; Love songs; Compilation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEssence Men is a curated compilation concept that spotlights prominent male voices in R\u0026amp;B and soul. This release gathers performances by established stars and rising vocalists across several decades, showcasing the breadth of male-led romantic soul. Artists represented include D'Angelo, Boyz II Men, Barry White, Brian McKnight, Chico DeBarge, Joe, Eric Benét, Al Green and Dru Hill, among others. The collection emphasizes emotive lead vocals, smooth arrangements and songs that helped define contemporary R\u0026amp;B balladry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Love Songs collects fifteen beloved slow jams and romantic tracks assembled for this 1999 Universal Records compilation. The set moves from classic soul grooves to contemporary quiet-storm productions, creating a slow-burning sequence intended for romantic listening. The compilation features radio favorites, deep album cuts and select collaborations, presented in their original versions where available. Executive producers for the project are credited below.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExecutive Producers: Clarence Smith, Debra Langford and Vivian Scott Chew\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompilation © 1999 Universal Records, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in the USA.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTracklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.\u003cbr\u003eLet Me Make Luv 2 U\u003cbr\u003eThe Transitions\u003cbr\u003e4:22\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2.\u003cbr\u003eLove \u0026amp; Happiness\u003cbr\u003eAl Green\u003cbr\u003e5:01\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3.\u003cbr\u003eAll The Things (Your Man Won't Do)\u003cbr\u003eJoe\u003cbr\u003e4:49\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4.\u003cbr\u003eLady\u003cbr\u003eD'Angelo\u003cbr\u003e4:06\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5.\u003cbr\u003eMs. Wonderful\u003cbr\u003eChico DeBarge\u003cbr\u003e4:33\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6.\u003cbr\u003eKissing You\u003cbr\u003eKeith Washington\u003cbr\u003e4:53\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7.\u003cbr\u003eFemininity\u003cbr\u003eEric Benét\u003cbr\u003e4:46\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8.\u003cbr\u003eLove Ballad\u003cbr\u003eLTD\u003cbr\u003e4:32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9.\u003cbr\u003e5 Steps\u003cbr\u003eDru Hill\u003cbr\u003e5:43\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10.\u003cbr\u003eI'll Make Love To You\u003cbr\u003eBoyz II Men\u003cbr\u003e3:56\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e11.\u003cbr\u003eThe Only One For Me\u003cbr\u003eBrian McKnight\u003cbr\u003e5:12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12.\u003cbr\u003eFor You\u003cbr\u003eKenny Lattimore\u003cbr\u003e3:56\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e13.\u003cbr\u003eTrue Love (Featuring Chico DeBarge)\u003cbr\u003eCalvin Richardson\u003cbr\u003e3:39\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e14.\u003cbr\u003eEcstasy (When You Lay Down Next To Me)\u003cbr\u003eBarry White\u003cbr\u003e6:54\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e15.\u003cbr\u003eNew Jam\u003cbr\u003eTommy Sims\u003cbr\u003e5:38\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor CD Player\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Universal Records","offers":[{"title":"Used In Sleeve","offer_id":51560107835670,"sku":"135135","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/0377\/1710\/files\/202671418826308scan.jpg?v=1784082911","url":"https:\/\/www.neverdiemedia.com\/products\/essence-men-the-love-songs","provider":"NeverDieMedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}