(I Can’t Help) Falling in Love with You – UB40 Lyrics
9 Feb 2009


Album: Promises and Lies
Genre: Reggae
Writers: Luigi Creatore, George David Weiss, Hugo E. Peretti
Released: May, 1993

 

The original song was performed by Jean Paul Egide Martini, and it was used on the film Blue Hawai starring Elvis Presley. (I Can’t Help) Falling in Love With You become so popular thanks to the band UB40 who released it in May 10th, 1993 into their album Promises and Lies. The single got a double certified Platinum in UK and certified Silver in France. It also was a number one hit in Australia, New Zealand, Austria, US and the Netherlands. The album has sold more than 9 million copies worldwide. Last year, they released their last material titled TwentyFourSeven with the original members. Last weeik, they released a new album with the compilation of the best UB40′s Love Songs of all time as perfect gift to Valentine’s Day.

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Kingston Town – UB40 Lyrics
10 Nov 2008


Album: Labour of Love II
Genre: Reggae
Released: 1989

The original song was written in 1970 by Lord Creator, but it returned and became so popular with the reggae group UB40 in 1989, when this single was included into the album Labour of Love II. Kingston Town received a certified gold by SNEP to next year. The song reached the top ten list in the most important charts around the world: French, German, Irish, UK, Swedish and Swiss Singles Charts. The album also reached the peak position #7 on Billboard Hot 100 hits. Other popular songs into this album were: The Way You Do the Thing You od by the Temptations and Home Girl. Their last material was released this year. It is titled TwentyFourSeven, their last to feature original members Ali Campbell and Michael Virtue (keyboardist).
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