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Love and the Russian Winter
R&B / Soul · 1999 · 11 tracks

Love and the Russian Winter

Simply Red

November 2, 1999 · EastWest

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A polished, crystalline blend of romantic longing and millennium-era optimism.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks
01
The Spirit of Life
4:41
02
Ain’t That a Lot of Love
3:56
03
Your Eyes
4:15
04
The Sky Is a Gypsy
4:33
05
Back Into the Universe
3:48
06
Words for Girlfriends
5:06
07
Thank You
4:00
08
Man Made the Gun
4:55
09
Close to You
4:33
10
More Than a Dream
3:52
11
Wave the Old World Goodbye
3:49
Moments Worth Listening For
The transition from the atmospheric synth wash into the driving house beat of track 2.
The way the vocal harmonies stack during the cosmic-themed bridge of Back Into the Universe.
The sparse, icy piano melody that opens the final track, signaling a quiet farewell.
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