Promises and Lies
Promises and Lies is the tenth album by the British reggae band UB40, released in 1993. It includes the hit from the soundtrack of the 1993 movie Sliver, "Can't Help Falling in Love", originally sung by Elvis Presley. The album reached No. 1 in the UK and No. 6 in the United States. It is the band's best-selling album, having sold over 9 million copies.
Track listing
All tracks are written by UB40 (Brian Travers, Ali Campbell, Earl Falconer, Jimmy Brown, Norman Hassan, Robin Campbell, Mickey Virtue and Terence Wilson), unless otherwise noted.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "C'est La Vie" | 4:31 | |
2. | "Desert Sand" | 4:48 | |
3. | "Promises and Lies" | 3:38 | |
4. | "Bring Me Your Cup" | 5:41 | |
5. | "Higher Ground" | 4:21 | |
6. | "Reggae Music" | 4:06 | |
7. | "(I Can't Help) Falling in Love with You" (Elvis Presley cover) | Luigi Creatore, Hugo Peretti, George David Weiss | 3:27 |
8. | "Now and Then" | 3:40 | |
9. | "Things Ain't Like They Used to Be" | 4:01 | |
10. | "It's a Long Long Way" | 4:29 | |
11. | "Sorry" | 4:27 | |
Total length: | 47:09 |
Charts
Weekly charts | Year-end charts |