Love Takes Time

~ Recording by Mariah Carey

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.11Love Takes Time3:49Mariah CareyMariah CareyMariah CareyAlbum
  • CA1990-08-22
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 45202
1.11Love Takes Time3:50Mariah CareyMariah CareyMariah CareyAlbum
  • JP1990-08-22
CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997)CSCS 5253
1.1Love Takes Time3:49Mariah CareyLove Takes TimeMariah CareySingle
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)656149 2
1.1Love Takes Time3:50Mariah CareyLove Takes TimeMariah CareySingle
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)656364 5
1.1Love Takes Time3:48Mariah CareyLove Takes TimeMariah CareySingle
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)01-656149-13, 656149 3
1.11Love Takes Time3:50Mariah CareyMariah Carey (01-466815-10 / CB 811)Mariah CareyAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)466815 2
1.11Love Takes Time3:51Mariah CareyMariah CareyMariah CareyAlbum
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)466815 2
1.11Love Takes Time3:48Mariah CareyMariah CareyMariah CareyAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)C 45202
1.11Love Takes Time3:49Mariah CareyMariah CareyMariah CareyAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 45202
1.3Love Takes Time3:48Mariah CareySomeday (CD 2)Mariah CareySingle
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)656583 5
2.6Love Takes Time3:47Mariah CareyKuschelrock 5Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)469001 2
1.10Love Takes Time3:47Mariah CareyWild AttractionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)469193 2
1.3Love Takes Time3:51Mariah CareyI'll Be ThereMariah CareySingle
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)658137 5
2.6Love Takes Time3:47Mariah CareyKuschelRock 5 (Gold-Edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)469001 9
1.4Love Takes Time3:48Mariah CareyThe Ballad’s CDMariah CareySingle + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)659919 5
2.6Love Takes Time3:46Mariah CareyKnuffelrock 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 469122 9
2.6Love Takes Time3:46Mariah CareyKuschelrock 5Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)07-469001-10, 469001 2
1.14Love Takes Time3:48Mariah Carey#1’sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
1.14Love Takes Time3:49Mariah Carey#1’sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • AU1998-11-13
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)491956 2
1.14Love Takes Time3:52Mariah Carey#1'sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • AU1998-11-16
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)491956 2
1.15Love Takes Time3:49Mariah Carey#1'sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • CA1998-11-16
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 69670
1.14Love Takes Time3:49Mariah Carey#1'sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-11-16
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)492604-2
1.14Love Takes Time3:49Mariah Carey#1'sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • AT1998-11-16
  • GB1998-11-16
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)492 604 2, COL 492 604 2
1.14Love Takes Time3:50Mariah Carey#1’sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-11-16
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 69670
1.15Love Takes Time3:51Mariah Carey#1'sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-11-17
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 69670
1.15Love Takes Time3:51Mariah Carey#1'sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-11-17
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)CK 69670, D 128132
1.14Love Takes Time3:49Mariah Carey#1'sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1998-11-18
SME Records (Japanese imprint - not equivalent to "Sony Music Entertainment")SRCS 8820
1.14Love Takes Time3:52Mariah Carey#1’sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 492604 8
1.15Love Takes Time3:51Mariah Carey#1'sMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-09-14
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CS 69670
2.6Love Takes Time3:47Mariah CareyKuschelrock 5Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Media469001 2, SMM 469001 2
1.2Love Takes Time3:51Mariah CareyGreatest HitsMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-12-04
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)C2K 85960
1.2Love Takes Time3:50Mariah CareyGreatest Hits (Japan Limited Edition)Mariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2001-12-12
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS walking eye imprint)SICP-77, SICP-78
1.2Love Takes Time3:51Mariah CareyGreatest HitsMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)5053972000
1.2Love Takes Time3:51Mariah CareyGreatest HitsMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)2 505461
1.11Love Takes Time3:50Mariah CareyMariah CareyMariah CareyAlbum
  • JP2002-11-27
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS walking eye imprint)SICP 8075
12.6Love Takes Time3:46Mariah CareyUltimate Love Songs Collection: Greatest Love of AllVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2007
Time–Life Music
1.6Love Takes Time3:49Mariah CareyThe BalladsMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-01-20
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697 41303 2
1.2Love Takes Time3:51Mariah CareyThe Essential Mariah CareyMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2011-01-10
Sony CMG (subsidiary of SME UK, add only UK releases)
1.2Love Takes Time3:50Mariah CareyThe Essential Mariah CareyMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
88691968082
1.2Love Takes Time3:49Mariah Carey#1 to InfinityMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • US2015-05-18
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88843083522
1.2Love Takes Time3:48Mariah Carey#1 to InfinityMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.2Love Takes Time3:48Mariah Carey#1 to InfinityMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)G010003331272Z
1.2Love Takes Time3:49Mariah Carey#1 to InfinityMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2015-05-18
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88875102552
1.14Love Takes Time3:48Mariah CareyJapan BestMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2018-10-17
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS walking eye imprint)SICP-31220
1.19Love Takes Time3:48Mariah CareyKuschelrock Best of 5 & 6Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Media19075 86113 2
2.6Love Takes Time3:46Mariah CareyKuschelrock 5 (Bertelsmann club edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + CompilationColumbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Sony Music Media773747
1.11Love Takes Time3:49Mariah CareyMariah Carey (Mastered for iTunes)Mariah CareyAlbumColumbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
1.11Love Takes Time3:50Mariah CareyMariah CareyMariah CareyAlbumColumbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 466815 3
1.6Love Takes Time3:52Mariah CareyTM Century: GoldDisc 189Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Bootleg
1.9Love Takes Time3:50Mariah CareyBest BalladsMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • -1995
1.9Love Takes Time3:50Mariah CareyBest BalladsMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
Best BalladsLK 14021996-5-L
1.17Love Takes Time3:50Mariah CareyGreatest Ballads '99Mariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • -1999
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)A0094
2.14Love Takes Time3:49Mariah CareyGreatest HitsMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
Star Mark19572-1/2
2.15Love Takes Time3:47Mariah CareyGreatest HitsMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
Island (bootlegs)24218
1.30Love Takes Time3:51Mariah CareyThe Best Songs R&BMariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
  • -2013
1.6Love Takes Time3:49Mariah CareyMillenium Hits 2000 (disc 1)Mariah CareyAlbum + Compilation
1.9Love Takes Time3:46Mariah CareyWithout YouMariah Carey

Relationships

programming:Louis Biancaniello
Ren Klyce
additional engineer:Manny LaCarrubba
engineer:Dana Jon Chappelle
producer:Walter Afanasieff
mixer:Dana Jon Chappelle
David Frazer (engineer)
bass synthesizer, drums (drum set), keyboard and synthesizer:Walter Afanasieff
background vocals:Mariah Carey
arranger:Walter Afanasieff
vocals arranger:Mariah Carey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008) (in 1990)
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1990)
recorded at:The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
The Plant Studios (1981-2008) in Sausalito, California, United States
mixed at:The Plant Studios (1981-2008) in Sausalito, California, United States
recording of:Love Takes Time

Love Takes Time

writer:Mariah Carey
Ben Margulies
publisher:Been Jammin' Music
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Vision of Love Songs, Inc.