John Holt - Love You Baby

Review by Gordon Yowell

The album Love You Baby by John Holt is a classic reggae album that showcases the artist's smooth and soulful vocals. Released in 1982, the album features 10 tracks that are a mix of original compositions and covers of popular songs.

The album opens with the title track "Love You Baby," a slow-burning love song that sets the tone for the rest of the album. Holt's voice is rich and emotive, conveying the passion and tenderness of the lyrics. The album also features covers of classic songs like "I'd Love You to Want Me" and "Killing Me Softly With His Song," which Holt infuses with his own unique style.

One of the standout tracks on the album is "Stick By Me," a mournful ballad that showcases Holt's ability to convey heartbreak and longing. The song is a classic in the reggae genre and has been covered by many artists over the years.

Summary by Gordon Yowell

Love You Baby is a must-listen for fans of reggae music and John Holt in particular. The album is a testament to Holt's talent as a singer and songwriter, and his ability to infuse his music with emotion and soul.