Born to Be With You / Streetheart

by Dion

Born to Be With You / Streetheart cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 5 March 2001
  • Label: Ace Records
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:18:40
  • Community rating: 3.62/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

This two-fer pairs Dion's Phil Spector-produced 'Born to Be With You' with his later 'Streetheart' sessions. The pairing documents the Bronx singer's 1970s, when the doo-wop star of the Belmonts recast himself as a confessional singer-songwriter.

Genres

Descriptors: vocal, melodic, guitars, retro, ballad

Tracklist

  1. Born to Be with You (6:51)
  2. Make the Woman Love Me (4:33)
  3. Your Own Back Yard (3:50)
  4. (He's Got) The Whole World in His Hands (3:21)
  5. Only You Know (4:45)
  6. New York City Song (3:45)
  7. In and out of the Shadows (4:18)
  8. Good Lovin' Man (3:47)
  9. Baby Let's Stick Together (3:18)
  10. The Way You Do the Things You Do (3:50)
  11. Runaway Man (2:59)
  12. Queen of 1959 (3:28)
  13. If I Can Just Get Through Tonight (3:29)
  14. More to You (Than Meets the Eye) (2:58)
  15. You Showed Me What Love Is (3:11)
  16. Hey My Love (3:21)
  17. Oh the Night (4:32)
  18. I'll Give You All I've Got (3:20)
  19. Lover Boy Supreme (3:28)
  20. Streetheart (5:24)

Credits

  • Klaus Voormann - bass [born to be with you]
  • Ray Neapolitan - bass [born to be with you]
  • Ray Pohlman - bass [born to be with you]
  • Leland Sklar - bass [streetheart]
  • Frank Capp - drums [born to be with you]
  • Hal Blaine - drums [born to be with you]
  • Jim Keltner - drums [born to be with you]
  • David Kemper - drums [streetheart]
  • Scott Kempner - liner notes
  • Sean Rowley - liner notes
  • Steve Islip - liner notes
  • Don Robertson - written-by
  • Cynthia Weil - written-by
  • Phil Gernhard - producer
  • Tony Fasce - written-by
  • Gerry Goffin - written-by
  • Cashman & West - producer
  • Bill Tuohy - written-by
  • A. Bernstein - written-by
  • Kenny Discorfano - written-by
  • Robert Rogers - written-by
  • Smokey Robinson - written-by
  • Stormie Omartian - written-by
  • Peter Anders - written-by
  • Danny Grenier - written-by
  • Ben Raleigh - written-by
  • Sam Moskovic - written-by
  • Mark Radice - written-by
  • Thomas Cain - written-by

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