Studio Album · No. 6
Soldier of Love Songwriting Credits by Sade
Produced by Sade Adu, Mike Pela · Engineered by Mike Pela, Mark "Spike" Stent, Michael Brauer
Epic
Pop-SoulR&B
100%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 10 of 10 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 10 / 10 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 10 tracks with documented writers, by whether Sade carries a lyricist or composer credit.
10 trackswritten by Sade
0 tracksoutside writers
Sade's roles on this album
Share of the 10 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist100%
Composer100%
Producer100%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
10
Tracks
1
Lyricists
2
Producers
2010
Released
Data Insight
Ten tracks, all Adu's lyrics, all composed with the band. Twenty six years after the debut the credit sheet reads exactly as it did in 1984.
Soldier of Love came out on Epic in February 2010, ten years after Lovers Rock, and was their first number one debut in America.
Track Listing & Credits 10 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 9 contributors
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Frequently Asked Questions Soldier of Love
Who wrote Soldier of Love?
Sade Adu on all ten lyrics, with the music credited to her and the band.
How high did the single chart?
"Soldier of Love" reached number 52 on the Hot 100.
How did it sell?
The discography publishes certifications for it rather than a sales figure. It was their first number one debut on the American album chart.
Who produced it?
The band with Mike Pela.
Who engineered it?
Mike Pela, with Mark "Spike" Stent and Michael Brauer mixing.
Did it win anything?
The Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group.
How long is the album?
41:58 across ten tracks.