Love & Pain

Love & Pain
Love & Pain
Studio album by Eamon
Released	December 4, 2006
Studio	Phantom Power Studios (Brooklyn, NY); Battery Studios (New York, NY); Scorccio.com Studios (Barcelona, Spain); The Closet (New Jersey);
Genre	R&B
Length	38:32
Label	Jive
Producer	Anthony Acid; Ciro; DJ Uvex; Happy Perez; John Lardieri; Milk Dee; Needlz; Peter Lord; Phillip "Taj" Jackson; Prime; Roy "Royalty" Hamilton; V. Jeffrey Smith;
Eamon chronology
Singles from Love & Pain
	"(How Could You) Bring Him Home"; Released: September 15, 2006;

Love & Pain is the second studio album by American R&B singer Eamon. It was released in the UK and Europe on December 4, 2006 via First Priority Music/Jive Records/Zomba Label Group, in spite of initially scheduled to be released in the United States on August 1, 2006,^[2] but the domestic release was postponed indefinitely for reasons not disclosed by Jive. The album remains available in the United States only as an import.^[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]

Recording sessions took place at Phantom Power Studios in Brooklyn, Battery Studios in New York, Scorccio.com Studios in Barcelona and The Closet in New Jersey. Production was handled by Milk Dee, Happy Perez, V. Jeffrey Smith, Anthony Acid, Michael Ciro, DJ Uvex, John Lardieri, Needlz, Peter Lord, Phillip "Taj" Jackson, Prime and Roy "Royalty" Hamilton. It features the lone guest appearance from June Luva. The album's lead single “(How Could You) Bring Him Home” peaked at number 26 in Italy and number 61 in the UK.

Track listing edit

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Real Pro"	Eamon Doyle A. Montella Al Goodman Tyrone Johnson Sharon Seiger	DJ Uvex	1:49
2.	"(How Could You) Bring Him Home"	Jud Mahoney Nina Woodford James Earp Zach Charlton	Happy Perez	3:39
3.	"Elevator"	Doyle Phillip Jackson S. Henriquez Max Steiner	Phillip "Taj" Jackson Prime	3:43
4.	"I Love Fuckin (When I Call)"	Doyle Kirk Robinson V. Jeffrey Smith	Milk Dee V. Jeffrey Smith	3:24
5.	"Heatrise"	Doyle Khari Cain Anita Poree Jerry Peters	Needlz	3:17
6.	"Love Lovin' U"	Doyle Bishop Smith	V. Jeffrey Smith Peter Lord MIlk Dee	4:09
7.	"Up & Down"	Doyle Roy Hamilton	Roy "Royalty" Hamilton	3:16
8.	"My Time"	Doyle Michael Ciro	Ciro Milk Dee	3:59
9.	"By My Side"	Doyle Nathan Perez Russell Lee	Happy Perez	3:37
10.	"Ho-Wop Sound (Hold Up)"	Doyle Robinson	Milk Dee	3:51
11.	"Older" (featuring June Luva)	Doyle James Wilson Anthony Caputo	Anthony Acid	3:07
12.	"Love & Pain"	Doyle John Lardieri	John Lardieri	0:41
Total length:				38:32

Sample credits

Track 1 contains a portion of the composition "To You With Love" written by Al Goodman, Tyrone Johnson and Sharon Seiger.
Track 2 contains a sample from "Jezebel" as performed by Sade.
Track 3 contains a portion of the composition "Theme from A Summer Place" written by Max Steiner.
Track 5 contains a sample from "Going in Circles" written by Anita Poree and Jerry Peters as performed by Carolyn Franklin.

References edit

^ O'Brien, Jon. "Eamon - Love & Pain Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
^ "Eamon Sharing 'Pain' On Sophomore Album". Billboard. June 13, 2006. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
^ Daw, Robbie (April 14, 2023). "Where Are They Now? Catching Up With 2003 Stars Lumidee, The Ataris, Eamon & Electric Six". Billboard. Retrieved February 16, 2024.

External links edit

Eamon – Love & Pain at Discogs (list of releases)

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[1] O'Brien, Jon. "Eamon - Love & Pain Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved February 16, 2024.

[2] "Eamon Sharing 'Pain' On Sophomore Album". Billboard. June 13, 2006. Retrieved February 16, 2024.

[3] Daw, Robbie (April 14, 2023). "Where Are They Now? Catching Up With 2003 Stars Lumidee, The Ataris, Eamon & Electric Six". Billboard. Retrieved February 16, 2024.

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