| Ritual of Love | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | September 10, 1991 | |||
| Recorded | 1990–1991 | |||
| Studio | Flyte Tyme Studios, M'Bila Studios, Studio 415 | |||
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| Length | 58:31 | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
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| Karyn White chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Ritual of Love | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Calgary Herald | B[2] |
| Entertainment Weekly | B−[3] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide |  [4] |
Ritual of Love is the second album by the American singerKaryn White, released on September 10, 1991. It contains her biggest hit, "Romantic", as well as her R&B hit, "The Way I Feel About You".
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Romantic" | Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Karyn White | 4:07 |
| 2. | "Ritual of Love" | Jam, Lewis, White | 4:36 |
| 3. | "The Way I Feel About You" | Zachary Harmon, Bruce Sterling, Christopher Troy, White | 4:35 |
| 4. | "Hooked on You" | Jam, Lewis | 4:56 |
| 5. | "Walkin' the Dog" | Tony Haynes, Lewis, Laney Stewart, White | 3:58 |
| 6. | "Love That's Mine" | Jam, Lewis, White | 4:54 |
| 7. | "How I Want You" | Haynes, Stewart, White | 4:57 |
| 8. | "One Heart" | Jam, Lewis | 4:52 |
| 9. | "Tears of Joy" | Vernon D. Fails, Jam, Lewis, Michael J. Powell, White | 5:05 |
| 10. | "Beside You" | Haynes,Gary Hines, White | 4:59 |
| 11. | "Do Unto Me" | Harmon, Haynes, Troy, White | 5:25 |
| 12. | "Hard to Say Goodbye" | Haynes, Jam, Lewis,Lawrence Waddell, White | 5:25 |
| Total length: | 58:31 | ||
Weekly charts[edit]
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| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Japan (RIAJ)[10] | Gold | 100,000^ |
| United States (RIAA)[11] | Gold | 500,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
