The Night I Fell in Love (album)
| The Night I Fell in Love | ||||
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| Released | March 8, 1985 | |||
| Recorded | June–October 1984 | |||
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| Genre | R&B, soul | |||
| Length | 41:29 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
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| Luther Vandross chronology | ||||
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| Singles from The Night I Fell in Love | ||||
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| Robert Christgau | B+ |
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| Rolling Stone | (mixed) |
The Night I Fell in Love is the fourth studio album by American R&B/soul singer-songwriter Luther Vandross, released on March 8, 1985, by Epic Records. In 1986, Vandross garnered a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance and two American Music Awards, Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist and Favorite Soul/R&B Album. The first single "'Til My Baby Comes Home" is notable for featuring Billy Preston on organ.
The Night I Fell in Love reached number nineteen on the US Billboard 200 album chart and topped the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts, it was ranked #93 on Rolling Stone Magazine's list of the 100 best albums of the 1980s. The album was later certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).