''Look No Further'' is the second album by

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n electronic dance music performer

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, released in 1995. The album was produced by Neal Slateford and

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, and includes her four hit singles " I Love Music", " This Time I Found Love", " You Never Love the Same Way Twice" and "Baby", as well as a cover of "

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Critical reception

The album was well received among music critics. Barry Walters from ''

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'' wrote, "Rozalla takes a far more catholic approach, tackling

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, R&B, sleaze, and hi-NRG, all without abandoning her club roots." He also comlimented the singers' "dramatic

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", as well as "respectful renderings" of " I Love Music" and "I Don't Even Know If I Should Call You Baby". He concluded, "More important, the new compositions are every bit as compelling." Paul Verna from ''

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'' viewed the album as "a richly diverse, smartly song-driven collection that comfortably places radio-friendly pop/R&B tunes with the expected dance fare." He also noted that "she displays a newly broadened vocal range, as well as a far more interesting phrasing style." Adele Sulcas from '' Elle'' declared Rozalla as a "killer-vocal dance diva".Sulcas, Adele (April 1995). "The best new CDs". '' Elle''. Vol. 10. Issue 8. Dimitri Ehrlich from ''

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'' described it as a "club-friendly second album, which hopscotches from ecumenical dance to belly-rubbing

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with laid-back virtuosity." Pan-European magazine ''

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'' stated, "She has really matured" is one of record executives' most used clichés. But believe us, it is true here. .."If Love Is A Dream" with its high pop and

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quotient is our favourite." Al Weisel from ''

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'' remarked the fact that two songs, "Work Me" and "Do You Believe?", were written by Rozalla, viewing them among the best tracks on the album, "proving once again that a talented female singer isn't necessarily the mouthpiece of her producers."

Track listing

#" I Love Music" – 4:02 #" You Never Love the Same Way Twice" – 4:23 #" This Time I Found Love" – 3:46 #"Baby" – 4:05 #"Look No Further" – 4:17 #"Do You Believe" – 4:30 #"Work Me" – 4:08 #"If Love Is a Dream" – 4:35 #"All That I Need" – 4:00 #"Love Work" – 3:48 #"I Can't Wait" – 4:12 #"

" – 4:30 #"I Love Music" (Roger's Uplifting Club Mix) – 6:05 #"Baby" ( Love To Infinity's Deep Love Mix) – 6:37 #"You Never Love the Same Way Twice" ( K-Klass Klub Mix) – 7:11

References

External links

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