(What Can I Say) To Make You Love Me

(What Can I Say) To Make You Love Me (What Can I Say) To Make You Love Me.jpg single Alexander O'Neal Hearsay 1988 1986 R&B 4:25 (Album version) Tabu Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis The Lovers 1988 Fake '88 1988 "(What Can I Say) To Make You Love Me" is a song written by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis and recorded by American recording artist Alexander O'Neal. It is the fifth single from his second solo studio album, Hearsay (1987). The song's distinctive backing vocals were performed by Lisa Keith. Following the successful chart performances of the Hearsay singles "Fake", "Criticize", "Never Knew Love Like This", and "The Lovers", "(What Can I Say) To Make You Love Me" was released as the album's fifth single. Release The song O'Neal's eleventh top 40 single which reached #27 in the UK Singles Chart in July 1988, and #68 on the R&B chart in O'Neal's native United States. Track listing 12" Single (Tabu 652852 6) "(What Can I Say) To Make You Love Me" – 4:25 "A Broken Heart Can Mend" – 3:40 " You Were Meant to Be My Lady (Not My Girl) (Extended Dance Remix)" – 9:50 12" Single Promo (Tabu ZAS 1429) "(What Can I Say) To Make You Love Me (Hateful Club Mix)" – 6:47 "(What Can I Say) To Make You Love Me (Dance Dub)" – 5:50 "(What Can I Say) To Make You Love Me (Bonus Beats)" – 3:21 "(What Can I Say) To Make You Love Me (Ben Liebrand Remix)" – 6:41 "(What Can I Say) To Make You Love Me (A Capella)" – 3:55 7" Single (Tabu 652852 7) "(What Can I Say) To Make You Love Me (Edit)" "A Broken Heart Can Mend" CD Single (Tabu 652852 2) "(What Can I Say) To Make You Love Me" – 4:25 "A Broken Heart Can Mend" – 3:40 "You Were Meant to Be My Lady (Not My Girl) (Extended Dance Remix)" – 9:50 Personnel Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.Hearsay liner notes 1987 Tabu Records Alexander O'Neal – lead vocals Jimmy Jam – drum and keyboard programming, keyboards, percussion Terry Lewis – percussion, backing vocals Lisa Keith – backing vocals Sales chart performance Peak positions Chart (1988)PositionUS Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songshttps://www.allmusic.com/artist/alexander-oneal-mn0000625201 US Singles Charts > Alexander O'Neal Billboard live https://web.archive.org/web/20220901084638/https://www.allmusic.com/artist/alexander-oneal-mn0000625201 1 September 2022 2012-05-2668US Hot Dance Club Songs32UK Singles Charthttp://www.officialcharts.com/artist/_/alexander%20o'neal/ UK Charts > Alexander O'Neal Official Charts Company 2012-05-26 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120628234447/http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/_/alexander%20o%27neal/ 2012-06-28 27 References External links 94888 single (What Can I Say) To Make You Love Me Category:1988 singles Category:Alexander O'Neal songs Category:Songs written by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis Category:1987 songs Category:Tabu Records singles Category:Song recordings produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis