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{{Short description|1973 debut colo album by Leroy Hutson}}
{{about|the 1973 album by Leroy Hutson|other uses|Love, Oh Love}}
{{Infobox album
| name       = Love Oh Love
| type       = Album
| artist     = [[Leroy Hutson]]
| cover      = Love_Oh_Love.jpg
| alt        =
| released   = 1973
| recorded   = 1973
| studio = Curtom Studios, [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]]
| venue      =
| genre      = [[Soul music|Soul]], [[Chicago soul]], [[Rhythm and blues|R&B]]
| length     = 28:28
| label      = [[Curtom Records|Curtom]]
| producer   = [[Leroy Hutson]]
| prev_title =
| prev_year  =
| next_title = [[The Man!]]
| next_year  = 1974
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1     =[[Allmusic]]
| rev1Score =  {{Rating|4.5|5}} <ref>{{AllMusic|class=album|id=http://www.allmusic.com/album/love-oh-love-mw0000083211/|pure_url=yes}}</ref>
}}
'''''Love Oh Love''''' is the 1973 debut solo album by [[Leroy Hutson]], who had been the lead singer of [[The Impressions]] after he replaced former lead singer [[Curtis Mayfield]], who left the group to embark on his own solo recording career in 1970. The photography was by [[Joel Brodsky]]. The album was the first release by Hutson on Mayfield's [[Curtom]] record label.
==Track listing==
All tracks composed by Leroy Hutson; except where indicated
#"So In Love With You" (Leroy Hutson, Michael Hawkins) 2:57
#"Love, Oh Love" (Janice Hutson, Leroy Hutson, Michael Hawkins)	3:52
#"When You Smile" (Joe Reaves, Leroy Hutson, Maurice Commander)	4:18
#"Getting it On" (Instrumental - Theme from ''The Jay Johnson Affair'')	3:55
#"Time Brings On A Change" 4:39
#"I'll Be There, I'll Still Care" (Leroy Hutson, Michael Hawkins) 3:06
#"I'm In Love With You, Girl" 2:40
#"As Long As There's Love Around" 3:11
==Personnel==
*[[Leroy Hutson]] - lead vocals, arrangements, percussion, synthesizer (ARP), electric piano
*Morris Beeks - organ
*Sol Bobrov - strings leader
*Joel Brandon - flute
*Victor Chandler - bass
*Aaron Dodd - tuba
*Michael Harris - trumpet
*Scotty Harris - drums
*Stephen Harris - lead guitar
*Billy Howell - trombone
*The Imaginations, The Identicals, Janice Hutson - background vocals
*Bill McFarland - trombone
*Miller Pertum - vibraphone
*Joe Reaves - percussion
*Sonny Seals - tenor saxophone
*Norman Shobey - congas
*Rich Tufo   - string arrangements
*Tom Washington - arranger
*Jerry Wilson - alto saxophone
==Charts==
===Singles===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! rowspan="2"| Year
! rowspan="2"| Single
! Chart positions
|- style="font-size:smaller;"
! width="40"| [[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs|US<br>R&B]]<ref>{{AllMusic|class=album|id=mw0000083211|tab=awards|title=Leroy Huston – ''Love Oh Love'': Awards|accessdate=}}</ref>
|-
| 1973
| align="left"| "When You Smile"
| 81
|-
|}
== References ==
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== External links ==
* [http://www.discogs.com/Leroy-Hutson-Love-Oh-Love/master/191863 Leroy Hutson - ''Love Oh Love''] LP at Discogs
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[[Category:1973 debut albums]]
[[Category:Leroy Hutson albums]]
[[Category:Curtom Records albums]]
[[Category:Albums with cover art by Joel Brodsky]]