''Time for Love'' is the fifth

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by American singer

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. It was released by

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on August 3, 1992 in the United States. The album includes the singles " Me and Mrs. Jones", "Can We Try" and the album's opener "I Could Use a Little Love Right Now". ''Time for Love'' by Jackson served as his last album with the label.

Critical reception

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editor Alex Henderson called ''Time for Love'' "a satisfying effort that isn't much different from his previous Capitol releases. The New Yorker obviously knew what his strengths were – smooth soul/urban contemporary music and romantic ballads – and once again, the singer succeeds by zeroing in on them .Though it falls short of the excellence of ''

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'' and ''

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'', this CD was a welcome addition to his catalog."

Track listing

Personnel and credits

Musicians * Freddie Jackson – lead vocals, backing vocals (1, 2, 3, 5-10) * Barry J. Eastmond – keyboards (1, 2, 7, 8, 9), bass (1), drum programming (1, 2, 7, 8, 9), arrangements (1, 2, 7, 8, 9) * Gene Lennon – keyboards (3), drum programming (3), drums (4) * Joshua Thompson – keyboards (3), drum programming (3), drums (4) * Kenni Hairston – keyboards (4, 10), arrangements (4, 10), drums (4), programming (10) * Kiyamma Griffin – keyboards (5), drums (5) * Joey Moskowitz – programming (10) * Mike "Dino" Campbell – guitar (1) * Ira Siegel – guitar (2) *

Najee Jerome Najee Rasheed (born November 4, 1957, New York City), known professionally as Najee, is an American Jazz-Smooth Jazz saxophonist and flautist. Early life Najee was born in the lower west side of Manhattan in New York City and lived his te ...

– saxophone (6), lead vocals (6) * Vincent Henry – saxophone (10) * Andre Ward – saxophone (10) * Yolanda Lee – backing vocals (1-4, 7, 8, 10) * Audrey Wheeler – backing vocals (2, 3, 4, 7) * Derrick Culler – backing vocals (3) * Hunter Hayes – backing vocals (3) * Janice Dempsey – backing vocals (5) * Russell Patterson – backing vocals (5) * Jerry Barnes – backing vocals (6) * Katreese Barnes – backing vocals (6) * Rachele Cappelli – backing vocals (6) * Reggie Griffin – backing vocals (6) *

Will Downing Wilfred "Will" Downing (born November 29, 1963) is an American singer and songwriter. He is married to singer Audrey Wheeler, who was a member of the R&B group Unlimited Touch. Biography Downing enrolled in Erasmus Hall High School in Brooklyn, ...

– backing vocals (9) *

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– backing vocals (9) *

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– lead vocals (11)

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

External links

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