Labour of Love III
| Labour of Love III | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 12 October 1998[1] | |||
| Recorded | 1998 | |||
| Genre | Reggae | |||
| Length | 62:56 | |||
| Label | DEP | |||
| Producer | UB40, Dan Armstrong, Danny Canaan | |||
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| Source | Rating | 
| Allmusic | |
| Chicago Tribune | (mixed)[3] | 
| Rolling Stone | |
Labour of Love III is the twelfth album and third covers album by UB40, released on DEP International label in 1998.
Track listing
- "Holly Holy" (original by Neil Diamond)
 - "It's My Delight" (original by The Melodians)
 - "Come Back Darling" (original by Johnny Osbourne)
 - "Never Let You Go" (original by Slim Smith)
 - "Soul Rebel" (original by Bob Marley)
 - "My Best Girl" (original by The Paragons)
 - "Good Ambition" (original by The Ethiopians)
 - "The Train Is Coming" (original by Ken Boothe)
 - "Blood and Fire" (original by Niney the Observer)
 - "Mr. Fix It" (original by Winston Francis)
 - "Stay a Little Bit Longer" (original by Delano Stewart)
 - "Someone Like You" (original by The Mighty Diamonds)
 - "The Time Has Come" (original by Slim Smith)
 - "Crying Over You" (original by Ken Boothe)
 - "Legalize It" (original by Peter Tosh)
- "Brahm's Lullaby" (hidden track which follows silence after "Legalize It")
 
 
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales | 
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand (RMNZ)[5] | Platinum | 15,000^ | 
| United Kingdom (BPI)[6] | Gold | 100,000^ | 
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 ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.  | ||
References
- ^ "New Releases: Albums" (PDF). Music Week. 10 October 1998. p. 28. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
 - ^ Allmusic
 - ^ Chicago Tribune
 - ^ Rolling Stone
 - ^ "New Zealand album certifications – UB40 – Labour of Love 3". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
 - ^ "British album certifications – UB40 – Labour of Love 3". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
 
