Seal_(1994_album)

<i>Seal</i> (1994 album)

Seal (1994 album)

1994 studio album by Seal

Seal (sometimes referred to as Seal II to avoid confusion with the 1991 album of the same name) is the second eponymous studio album by British singer Seal. The album was released in 1994 on ZTT and Sire Records and features the worldwide smash hit single "Kiss from a Rose".

"Seal II" redirects here. For the 1921 Supermarine aircraft, see Supermarine Seal II.
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"Kiss from a Rose"
Seal's "Kiss from a Rose" from Seal (aka Seal II) and Batman Forever: Music from the Motion Picture
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The image on the cover has since become nearly synonymous with Seal, in that it has appeared on several singles covers and was reused for his greatest hits album.

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