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Love Never Turns Against is the eighth studio album by Japanese singer/songwriter Mari Hamada, released on June 21, 1988 by Invitation. Produced by Greg Edward, it is Hamada's second album to be recorded in the U.S. It began Hamada's transition from heavy metal to a more mainstream pop rock sound, featuring collaborations with Canadian producer/musician David Foster and Chicago bassist/vocalist Jason Scheff. The album was reissued alongside Hamada's past releases on January 15, 2014.[1][2]

Love Never Turns Against
Studio album by Mari Hamada
Released	June 21, 1988 (1988-06-21)
Recorded	1988
Studio	Rumbo Recorders Master Control
Genre	J-pop pop rock
Length	43:44
Language	Japanese English
Label	Invitation
Producer	Greg Edward
Mari Hamada chronology
Anthology 1987 (1987) Love Never Turns Against (1988) Heart and Soul: The Singles (1988)
Singles from Love Never Turns Against
"Call My Luck" Released: June 8, 1988 (1988-06-08)

Love Never Turns Against peaked at No. 4 on Oricon's albums chart.[3]

Track listing

• Track 10 not included in LP release.

Personnel

• Michael Landau – guitar
• John Pierce – bass
• Tom Keane – keyboards
• David Foster – keyboards
• Jeff Daniel – keyboards
• Greg Edward – keyboards, percussion
• John Keane – drums, percussion
• Jason Scheff – backing vocals

Charts

Chart (1988)	Peak position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[3]	4

References

External links

• Official website (Mari Hamada)
• Official website (Victor Entertainment)
• Love Never Turns Against at MusicBrainz
• Love Never Turns Against at Discogs

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