Time, Love and Tenderness

Time, Love and Tenderness
Studio album by Michael Bolton
Publication (s)	April 23, 1991
Label (s)	Columbia Records
Format (s)	CD , LP
Genre (s)	skirt
Title (number)	10
running time	45:45
production	Walter Afanasieff Michael Bolton
chronology Soul Provider (1989) Time, Love and Tenderness Timeless: The Classics (1992)
Single releases April 1991 Love is a wonderful thing July 1991 Time, Love & Tenderness October 1991 When a Man Loves a Woman December 1991 Missing You Now February 1992 Steel bars

Time, Love and Tenderness is the fourth studio album of American pop - singer Michael Bolton . It was released on April 23, 1991 on the Columbia Records label.

Production and guest posts

Time, Love and Tenderness was largely produced by Michael Bolton and Walter Afanasieff . Diane Warren wrote the song Time, Love & Tenderness , while Bob Dylan was the songwriter at Steel Bars . Desmond Child wrote the titles Forever Isn't Long Enough and New Love . There is also a cover version of the title When a Man Loves a Woman by Percy Sledge on the album.

The album features guest contributions by Kenny G , who can be heard on Missing You Now , and Patti LaBelle , who can be heard on We're Not Makin 'Love Anymore .

Track list

1. Love Is a Wonderful Thing - 4:43
2. Time, Love and Tenderness - 5:31
3. Missing You Now ( feat.Kenny G ) - 4:33
4. Forever Isn't Long Enough - 4:32
5. Now That I Found You - 4:32
6. When a Man Loves a Woman - 3:52
7. We're Not Makin 'Love Anymore ( feat.Patti LaBelle ) - 2:18
8. New Love - 4:32
9. Save Me - 4:21
10. Steel Bars - 3:28

Chart successes and singles

Time, Love and Tenderness entered the German album charts at number 39 on May 27, 1991. In the fifth week of the chart, the album reached its highest position of number 18, which it could hold for three weeks. In the United States, it debuted at number 38. Time, Love and Tenderness debuted at number 1 on the Billboard 200 .

album

year	title	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
1991	Time, Love and Tenderness	DE18 (23 weeks) DE	AT23 (13 weeks) AT	CH4 (19 weeks) CH	UK2 (57 weeks) UK	US1 (149 weeks) US	First published: April 23, 1991

Singles

year	Title album	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
1991	Love is a wonderful thing	DE40 (20 weeks) DE	AT26 (3 weeks) AT	CH28 (1 week) CH	UK23 (8 weeks) UK	US4 (17 weeks) US	First published: April 1991
	Time, Love & Tenderness	DE74 (4 weeks) DE	-	-	UK28 (7 weeks) UK	US7 (18 weeks) US	First published: July 1991
	When a Man Loves a Woman	DE52 (12 weeks) DE	-	-	UK8 (9 weeks) UK	US1 (18 weeks) US	First published: October 1991
	Missing You Now	-	-	-	UK28 (4 weeks) UK	US12 (20 weeks) US	First release: December 1991 feat. Kenny G
1992	Steel bars	DE57 (10 weeks) DE	-	-	UK17 (6 weeks) UK	-	First published: February 1992

Sales figures and awards

Time, Love and Tenderness has earned eight platinum ratings for more than eight million sales in the United States.

Professional reviews
Reviews
source	rating
allmusic

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Japan (RIAJ)	gold	100,000
Canada (MC)	7 × platinum	700,000
Netherlands (NVPI)	gold	50,000
Sweden (IFPI)	gold	50,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	gold	25,000
Spain (Promusicae)	gold	50,000
United States (RIAA)	8 × platinum	8,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	4 × platinum	1,200,000
All in all	5 × gold 19 × platinum	10,175,000

Main article: Michael Bolton / Music Sales Awards

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Chart tracking Time, Love and Tenderness on officialcharts.de
2. ^ Billboard 200: The week of May 11, 1991. Retrieved December 10, 2018 . 
3. ^ Billboard 200: The week of May 25, 1991. Retrieved December 10, 2018 . 
4. ↑ ^{a b} Chart sources: DE AT CH UK US
5. ↑ US: 8 × platinum
6. ↑ Rating: allmusic.com