Love and Kisses (Dannii Minogue album)

Love and Kisses
Love and Kisses
Studio album by Dannii Minogue
Released	3 June 1991
Recorded	1989–1991
Genre	New jack swing; dance-pop; freestyle; house; R&B;
Length	55:21
Label	MCA; Mushroom; Savage;
Producer	Alvin Moody; Vincent Bell; Andy Whitmore; Emma Freilich; Les Adams; Dancin' Danny D;
Dannii Minogue chronology
Singles from Love and Kisses
	"Jump to the Beat"; Released: 15 July 1991; "Baby Love"; Released: 7 October 1991;

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	link
NME	7/10^[1]

Love and Kisses is the international debut studio album by Australian singer Dannii Minogue. It was released by MCA Records on 3 June 1991, in the United Kingdom. The album, featuring artwork shot by Simon Fowler serves as the international issue of Minogue's original Australian debut album, Dannii, with two additional recordings and new mixes. In November 1991, the album was reissued worldwide, including Australia, as Love and Kisses and... with additional remixes. In August 1991, the album was certified Gold in the UK,^[2] and its reissue has sold more than 75,000 units.^[3] The album was reissued again in 2009 featuring B-sides and remixes.

Track listing

Standard edition

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Love and Kisses" (Dancin' Danny D 7" Mix)	Alvin Moody	3:37
2.	"$ucce$$" (Bruce Forest 7" Mix)	Dannii Minogue, Moody	3:40
3.	"So Hard to Forget"	Trevor Gale, Kenni Hairston	5:14
4.	"Party Jam" (Edit)	Vincent Bell, Eric Isles, Moody	3:35
5.	"Attitude"	Moody	5:08
6.	"Work"	Bell, Isles, Moody	4:26
7.	"Jump to the Beat"	Narada Michael Walden, Lisa Walden	4:04
8.	"Call to Your Heart" (Edit)	Tony Adderly, Moody	5:32
9.	"I Don't Wanna Take This Pain"	Bell, Isles, Moody	4:51
10.	"Love Traffic"	Kylie Minogue, Moody	5:59
11.	"Baby Love"	Stephen Bray, Mary Kessler, Regina Richards	4:41
12.	"True Lovers" (Dancin' Danny D 7" Mix)	Bell, Moody	4:34
Total length:			55:21

Love and Kisses and...

Reissued in December 1991, this version features the single mix of "Baby Love" and a re-recorded version of "I Don't Wanna Take This Pain" and four extended 12" mixes.

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Love and Kisses" (Dancin' Danny D 7" Mix)	Alvin Moody	3:27
2.	"$ucce$$" (Bruce Forest 7" Remix)	Dannii Minogue, Moody	3:40
3.	"So Hard to Forget"	Trevor Gale, Kenni Hairston	5:14
4.	"Party Jam" (Edit)	Vincent Bell, Eric Isles, Moody	3:35
5.	"Attitude"	Moody	5:08
6.	"Work"	Bell, Isles, Moody	4:26
7.	"Baby Love" (Silky's 70s Edit)	Stephen Bray, Mary Kessler, Regina Richards	3:43
8.	"Call to Your Heart" (Edit)	Tony Adderly, Moody	5:32
9.	"Jump to the Beat"	Narada Michael Walden, Lisa Walden	4:04
10.	"Love Traffic"	Kylie Minogue, Moody	5:59
11.	"I Don't Wanna Take This Pain" (L.A. Master Mix)	Bell, Isles, Moody	3:57
12.	"True Lovers" (Dancin' Danny D 7" Mix)	Bell, Moody	4:34
13.	"Baby Love" (Silky 70's 12")	Bray, Kessler, Richards	6:20
14.	"$ucce$$" (12" version)	D. Minogue, Moody	7:03
15.	"Love and Kisses" (12" version)	Moody	5:53
16.	"Jump to the Beat" (12" version)	N. M. Walden, L. Walden	6:30
Total length:			79:05

Deluxe edition (2009)

Remastered edition issued by Palare Records on 7 December 2009, includes the full album plus B-side, "Hallucination".

Disc one
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Love and Kisses" (Dancin' Danny D 7" Mix)	Alvin Moody	3:35
2.	"$ucce$$" (Bruce Forest 7" Remix)	Dannii Minogue, Moody	3:41
3.	"So Hard to Forget"	Trevor Gale, Kenni Hairston	5:13
4.	"Party Jam" (Edit)	Vincent Bell, Eric Isles, Moody	3:35
5.	"Attitude"	Moody	5:07
6.	"Work"	Bell, Isles, Moody	4:26
7.	"Jump to the Beat"	Narada Michael Walden, Lisa Walden	4:04
8.	"Call to Your Heart" (Edit)	Tony Adderly, Moody	5:31
9.	"I Don't Wanna Take This Pain" (L.A. Master Mix)	Bell, Isles, Moody	3:58
10.	"Love Traffic"	Kylie Minogue, Moody	5:59
11.	"Baby Love"	Stephen Bray, Mary Kessler, Regina Richards	4:41
12.	"True Lovers" (Dancin' Danny D 7" Mix)	Bell, Moody	4:33
13.	"Hallucination"	Andy Whitmore, Emma Freilich, Les Adams	6:00
14.	"Jump to the Beat" (L.A 7" Mix)	N. M. Walden, L. Walden	3:40
15.	"Baby Love" (Silky 70's Edit)	Bray, Kessler, Richards	3:45
16.	"Party Jam" (Bruce Forest 7" Mix)	Bell, Isles, Moody	4:54
Total length:			72:42

Disc two
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Love and Kisses" (12" Mix)	Moody	6:16
2.	"$ucce$$" (12" version)	D. Minogue, Moody	7:25
3.	"Jump to the Beat" (12" Mix)	N. M. Walden, L. Walden	6:44
4.	"Baby Love" (Silky 70's 12")	Bray, Kessler, Richards	6:21
5.	"I Don't Wanna Take This Pain" (L.A. 12" Mix)	Bell, Isles, Moody	6:07
6.	"True Lovers" (12")	Bell, Moody	9:28
7.	"Love and Kisses" (House Mix)	Moody	7:38
8.	"$ucce$$" (Expensive Mix)	D. Minogue, Moody	7:45
9.	"Baby Love" (E-Smooves 12" Mix)	Bray, Kessler, Richards	6:41
10.	"$ucce$$" (Junior's Big House Mix)	D. Minogue, Moody	6:05
11.	"Baby Love" (Maurice's Love Dub)	Bray, Kessler, Richards	6:29
Total length:			76:59

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for *Love and Kisses*
Chart (1991)	Peak position
UK Albums (OCC)^[4]	8
European Albums (Music & Media)^[5]	40

Weekly chart performance for *Love and Kisses and...*
Chart (1992)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)^[6]	98

Year-end charts

1991 year-end chart performance for *Love and Kisses*
Chart (1991)	Position
UK Albums (OCC)^[7]	90

Certifications

Certifications for *Love and Kisses*
Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)^[8]	Gold	100,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release history for *Love and Kisses*
Country	Release date	Format	Cat. no.
United Kingdom	June 1991	CD^[9]	MCAD10496
Japan	June 1991	Cassette^[10]	MCC10340
Japan	1991	CD^[11]	ALCB-352
Taiwan	1991	CD^[12]	MCD10340
United States	1991	CD^[13]	MCAD10467
United Kingdom	7 December 2009	Deluxe CD^[14]	PALARE003CD

Love and Kisses: Video Collection

A collection of music videos produced to promote the album's singles was released on 2 December 1992 by MCA Records. The VHS reached number 23 on the UK video chart.^[3]

Track listing

"Jump to the Beat"
"Love and Kisses"
"I Don't Wanna Take This Pain"
"$ucce$$"
"Baby Love"
Interview and Home and Away footage

References

^ Collins, Andrew (8 June 1991). "Long Play". NME. p. 35. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
^ "British sales certificate for Love and Kisses". British Phonographic Industry. 1 August 2007. Retrieved 27 November 2007.
^ ^a ^b "Chronology" Archived 14 June 2006 at the Wayback Machine. DanniiMusic.com. Retrieved 27 November 2007.
^ "Dannii Minogue | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.
^ "European Top 100 Albums" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 8, no. 26. 29 June 1991. p. 21. OCLC 29800226. Retrieved 9 July 2024 – via American Radio History.
^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 190.
^ "1991 Top 100 Albums" (PDF). Music Week. 11 January 1991. p. 21 – via World Radio History.
^ "British album certifications – Dannii Minogue – Love and Kisses". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
^ "Love and Kisses UK CD album". Eil.com. Retrieved 28 November 2007.
^ "Love and Kisses UK Cassette album". Eil.com. Retrieved 28 November 2007.
^ "Love and Kisses Japanese CD album". Eil.com. Retrieved 28 November 2007.
^ "Love and Kisses Taiwanese CD album". Eil.com. Retrieved 28 November 2007.
^ "DANNII MINOGUE LOVE AND KISSES :: CD ALBUM :: MCAD-10467 - as New".
^ "Love and Kisses Deluxe Edition. HMV.com Retrieved 8 November 2009.

[1] Collins, Andrew (8 June 1991). "Long Play". NME. p. 35. Retrieved 29 April 2023.

[2] "British sales certificate for Love and Kisses". British Phonographic Industry. 1 August 2007. Retrieved 27 November 2007.

[chrono-3] "Chronology" Archived 14 June 2006 at the Wayback Machine. DanniiMusic.com. Retrieved 27 November 2007.

[ac_UK_Dannii_Minogue-4] "Dannii Minogue | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.

[europeak-5] "European Top 100 Albums" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 8, no. 26. 29 June 1991. p. 21. OCLC 29800226. Retrieved 9 July 2024 – via American Radio History.

[6] Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 190.

[7] "1991 Top 100 Albums" (PDF). Music Week. 11 January 1991. p. 21 – via World Radio History.

[United_KingdomDannii_MinogueLove_and_KissesalbumCertRef-8] "British album certifications – Dannii Minogue – Love and Kisses". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 10 January 2015.

[9] "Love and Kisses UK CD album". Eil.com. Retrieved 28 November 2007.

[10] "Love and Kisses UK Cassette album". Eil.com. Retrieved 28 November 2007.

[11] "Love and Kisses Japanese CD album". Eil.com. Retrieved 28 November 2007.

[12] "Love and Kisses Taiwanese CD album". Eil.com. Retrieved 28 November 2007.

[13] "DANNII MINOGUE LOVE AND KISSES :: CD ALBUM :: MCAD-10467 - as New".

[14] "Love and Kisses Deluxe Edition. HMV.com Retrieved 8 November 2009.

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Discography
Studio albums	Dannii Love and Kisses Get into You Girl Neon Nights Club Disco
Compilations	The Singles The Remixes The Hits & Beyond Unleashed The 1995 Sessions This Is It: The Very Best Of
Video albums	Love and Kisses: Video Collection Get into You: Video Collection The Videos Dannii Minogue: The Video Collection
Singles	"Love and Kisses" "Success" "Jump to the Beat" "Baby Love" "I Don't Wanna Take This Pain" "Show You the Way to Go" "Love's on Every Corner" "This Is It" "This is the Way" "Get into You" "Rescue Me" "Boogie Woogie" "All I Wanna Do" "Everything I Wanted" "Disremembrance" "Coconut" "Everlasting Night" "Who Do You Love Now?" "Put the Needle on It" "I Begin to Wonder" "Don't Wanna Lose This Feeling" "You Won't Forget About Me" "Perfection" "So Under Pressure" "I Can't Sleep at Night" "He's the Greatest Dancer" "Touch Me Like That" "Summer of Love" "100 Degrees" "Holding On" "Galaxy" "All I Wanna Do 2020" "We Could Be the One" "Thinking 'Bout Us"
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