Dare to Love is the 1995 second solo album by Jimmy Somerville, former lead singer of the synth-pop groups Bronski Beat and The Communards.
Contents
Track listing
CD1
"Heartbeat" (Jimmy Somerville, Matt Rowe, Richard Stannard) - 4:25
"Hurts So Good" (Phillip Mitchell) - 3:52
"Cry" (Somerville, Gary Butcher) - 3:45
"Lovething" (Somerville, Butcher) - 4:33
"By Your Side" (Matt Rowe, Somerville, Richard Stannard) - 4:47
"Dare to Love" (Somerville, Butcher) - 4:02
"Someday We'll Be Together" (Harvey Fuqua, Jackey Beavers, Johnny Bristol) - 3:35
"Alright" (Somerville, Butcher) - 4:28
"Too Much of a Good Thing" (Jules Shear, Stephen Hague, Somerville) - 4:11
"A Dream Gone Wrong" (Somerville, Butcher) - 5:09
"Come Lately" (Somerville, Butcher) - 3:20
"Safe in These Arms" (Somerville, Butcher) - 4:37
"Because of Him" (Somerville, Butcher) - 3:15
2012 re-issue bonus tracks
Heartbeat" (E-Smoove 12" Mix) – 10:35
"Hurts So Good" (12" Beatmasters Lovers Mix) – 4:25
"By Your Side" (The Shining Mix) – 9:33
CD2
"Heartbeat" (Mars Plastic Mix) – 6:40
"Hurts So Good" (12" Steely & Clevie Dub) – 4:59
"Safe" (Get Far Mix) – 6:36
"Been So Long" (Remix) – 4:23
"Nothing Said, Nothing Done" (Remix) – 4:29
"Up and Away" – 3:11
"By Your Side" (Miss You Like Crazy Mix) – 7:34
"Cry" (BBC Unplugged Live) – 3:39
"Love You Forever" (Remix) – 5:12
"Heartbeat" (Armand's Cardiac Mix) – 8:09
"Hurts So Good" (12" Sly & Robbie Dub Mix) – 4:54
"Safe" (DJ Dovski Extended Mix) – 7:17
Personnel
Jimmy Somerville – vocals
Carol Kenyon – backing vocals (tracks: 1, 8, 13)
Chyna Gordon – backing vocals (tracks: 6, 10, 12)
Geoffrey Williams – backing vocals (tracks: 1, 3, 7, 8, 13)
Matthew David – backing vocals (tracks: 2–4, 7, 9)
Paul Lewis – backing vocals (tracks: 1–4, 6, 9, 10, 12)
Phil Spalding – bass (tracks: 1, 6–8, 10, 12, 13)
Jeremy Meehan – bass (track: 3)
Andy Duncan – drums (tracks: 6 to 8, 12, 13), percussion (tracks: 1–4, 10, 12)
David Beebe – drums (tracks: 2, 3, 10)
Gary Butcher – guitar (tracks: 3, 6, 8, 10, 12)
Glenn Nightingale – guitar (track: 2)
The Kick Horns – horns (tracks: 2, 9, 11)
J. J. Nash – keyboards (tracks: 6, 7, 10, 12)
Jonn Savannah – keyboards (tracks: 2, 3, 8)
Flash – guitar, bass (track: 2)
Victor Johnson – guitar, bass (track: 11)
Sally Herbert – violin (track: 13)
Audrey Riley, Chris Pitsillides, Leo Payne, Sally Fenton – strings (track: 3)