Discipline (Desmond Child album)
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Discipline is the only solo album recorded by 1980s
1980s in music
For music from a year in the 1980s, go to 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89For a history of music in all times, see Timeline of musical events....

 songwriter and producer Desmond Child
Desmond Child
Desmond Child is an American musician, songwriter, and producer. He is a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame.-Career:...

. It was released on Elektra
Elektra Records
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 in 1991 and features his longer take on "Love on a Rooftop", a song he wrote for Cher
Cher
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 on her 1989 album Heart of Stone. Bon Jovi
Bon Jovi
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 guitar
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ist Richie Sambora
Richie Sambora
Richard Stephen "Richie" Sambora is an American rock guitarist, producer, musician, singer, and songwriter who is the longtime lead guitarist of the rock band, Bon Jovi. He and frontman Jon Bon Jovi form the primary songwriting unit of the band...

 appeared on the album as well; in addition to playing his usual array of guitars, he co-wrote two tracks (the title song and "According To The Gospel of Love"). Also notable is an appearance by the band's drummer, Tico Torres
Tico Torres
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.

Track listing

  1. "The Price of Lovin' You" (Child) 3:51
  2. "Discipline" (Child, Richie Sambora
    Richie Sambora
    Richard Stephen "Richie" Sambora is an American rock guitarist, producer, musician, singer, and songwriter who is the longtime lead guitarist of the rock band, Bon Jovi. He and frontman Jon Bon Jovi form the primary songwriting unit of the band...

    ) 5:07
  3. "I Don't Wanna Be Your Friend" (Diane Warren
    Diane Warren
    Diane Eve Warren , is a US songwriter. Her songs have received six Academy Award nominations, five Golden Globe nominations, including one win and seven Grammy Award nominations, including one win. She was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2001...

    ) 4:59
  4. "Love on a Rooftop" (Child, Warren) 5:19
  5. "You're The Story of My Life" (Child, Warren) 4:59
  6. "According To The Gospel of Love" (Child, Sambora) 6:10
  7. "Do Me Right" (Child) 4:20
  8. "Obsession" (Child, Burt Bacharach
    Burt Bacharach
    Burt F. Bacharach is an American pianist, composer and music producer. He is known for his popular hit songs and compositions from the mid-1950s through the 1980s, with lyrics written by Hal David. Many of their hits were produced specifically for, and performed by, Dionne Warwick...

    ) 5:47
  9. "The Gift of Life" (Child) 7:10
  10. "A Ray of Hope" (Don Paul Yowell) 4:56

Personnel

  • Joan Jett
    Joan Jett
    Joan Jett is an American rock guitarist, singer, songwriter, producer and actress.She is best known for her work with Joan Jett & the Blackhearts including their hit cover "I Love Rock 'n' Roll", which was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 from March 20 to May 1, 1982, as well as for their other popular...

    , Mark Free, Jesse Harte, Mitch Malloy, Kane Roberts
    Kane Roberts
    Kane Roberts,born Robert William Athas is a heavy metal guitarist best known for his tenure in Alice Cooper's band during the late 1980s...

    : Backing Vocals
  • Vivian Campbell
    Vivian Campbell
    Vivian Patrick Campbell is a Northern Irish rock guitarist who is a member of Def Leppard and was, from May 2010 to November 2011, a member of Thin Lizzy. Prior to joining Def Leppard in April 1992, he had been a member of Whitesnake, Sweet Savage, Trinity, Riverdogs, and Shadow King...

    , Butch Walker
    Butch Walker
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    , John McCurry, Steve Lukather
    Steve Lukather
    Steve "Luke" Lukather is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, arranger, and record producer best known for his work with the rock band Toto. Lukather has played with many artists, released several solo albums, and worked as a composer, arranger, and session guitarist on more than 1,500 albums...

    , Richie Sambora
    Richie Sambora
    Richard Stephen "Richie" Sambora is an American rock guitarist, producer, musician, singer, and songwriter who is the longtime lead guitarist of the rock band, Bon Jovi. He and frontman Jon Bon Jovi form the primary songwriting unit of the band...

    : Guitars
  • Jeffrey "C.J." Vanston: Keyboards, Synthesizers
  • Tony Levin
    Tony Levin
    Tony Levin is an American progressive rock musician, specializing in bass guitar, Chapman stick and upright bass ....

    , Abraham Laboriel
    Abraham Laboriel
    Abraham Laboriel, Sr. is a Mexican bassist of Garifuna descent who has played on over 4,000 recordings and soundtracks. Guitar Player Magazine described him as "the most widely used session bassist of our time". Laboriel is the father of drummer Abe Laboriel Jr. and of producer, songwriter, and...

    : Bass
  • Vinnie Colaiuta
    Vinnie Colaiuta
    Vincent Colaiuta is an American drummer based in Los Angeles. Originally from Republic, Pennsylvania, he began playing drums as a child and received his first full drum kit from his parents at the age of 14...

    , Tico Torres
    Tico Torres
    Hector Samuel Juan "Tico" Torres is an American drummer and percussionist for rock band classic, Bon Jovi. He also has taken lead vocals on a song on the box set 100,000,000 Bon Jovi Fans Can't Be Wrong, as well as backing vocals on a couple of the early Bon Jovi tracks, notably "Born to Be My...

    : Drums
  • Michael Fisher: Percussion

Production

  • Arranged By Desmond Child & Jeffrey "C.J." Vanston
  • Produced By Desmond Child & Sir Arthur Payson
  • Recorded & Engineered By Sir Arthur Payson
  • Mixed By Brian Malouf; mix assistant: Pat MacDougall
  • Mastered By Bob Ludwig
    Bob Ludwig
    Bob Ludwig is an American mastering engineer.He is a well known and respected figure within the music industry. His name is credited on the covers of albums released across the world, and he has won numerous awards....


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