Love, Shelby
by Shelby Lynne
  • Record Label: Island
  • Release Date: Nov 13, 2001
Metascore
53

Mixed or average reviews - based on 12 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 12
  3. Negative: 3 out of 12
  1. Billboard
    80
    May not be as postcard-perfect as I Am Shelby Lynne, but it comes pretty close.
  2. Blender
    80
    Exceptional, exemplary grown-up rock. [#4, p.120]
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  3. CDNow
    70
    Things sometimes tip too far into conventional rock cliché -- "I Can't Wait" is too obvious a power ballad -- but for the most part, this is another display of Lynne's surprisingly agile range.
  5. Village Voice
    70
    Mostly all manner of shiny, happy pop.

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User Score
6.0

Mixed or average reviews- based on 4 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 4
  3. Negative: 1 out of 4
  1. RobM
    May 23, 2005
    9
    I was disappointed in this when it came out, but listening again recently I was surprised at how good it is.
  2. Rob
    Nov 30, 2001
    8
    It's actually really good!
  3. StephenH.
    Nov 30, 2001
    7
    It's not the wonderfully soulful music of "I Am Shelby Lynne," but it is a good slick pop album. It's just disappointing knowing It's not the wonderfully soulful music of "I Am Shelby Lynne," but it is a good slick pop album. It's just disappointing knowing how much better Shelby can be.… Full Review »
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