Track listing

1. "Your Mother Should Have Told You" (Robert Palmer, Guy Pratt
   Guy Pratt
   Guy Pratt is a session bassist and also a songwriter, actor and comedian. He is the son of actor Mike Pratt. In Kensington and Chelsea, London, in 1996, Pratt married Gala Wright, the daughter of Pink Floyd keyboardist Richard Wright...
   
   ) (3:41)
2. "Light-Years" (Divinyls
   Divinyls
   Divinyls were an Australian rock band formed in Sydney in 1980 and featuring vocalist Christina Amphlett and guitarist Mark McEntee. As the focal point, Amphlett performed on stage wearing a school uniform and fishnet stockings, often using an illuminated neon tube as a prop and displaying...
   
   , Robert Palmer) (4:27)
3. "You Can't Get Enough of a Good Thing" (Robert Palmer) (4:08)
4. "Dreams to Remember" (Zelda Reading, Joe Rock) (4:25)
5. "You're Amazing" (Steven Fellows, Alan Mansfield, Robert Palmer, Guy Pratt, Steve Stevens) (3:49)
6. "Mess Around" (Steven Fellows, Robert Palmer) (4:50)
7. "Happiness" (Robert Palmer) (2:52)
8. "History" (Robert Palmer) (4:32)
9. "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight" with UB40
   UB40
   UB40 are a British reggae/pop band formed in 1978 in Birmingham. The band has placed more than 50 singles in the UK Singles Chart, and has also achieved considerable international success. One of the world's best-selling music artists, UB40 have sold over 70 million records.Their hit singles...
   
    (Bob Dylan
   Bob Dylan
   Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter, musician, poet, film director and painter. He has been a major and profoundly influential figure in popular music and culture for five decades. Much of his most celebrated work dates from the 1960s when he was an informal chronicler and a seemingly...
   
   ) (3:26)
10. "Housework" (Steven Fellows, Robert Palmer) (3:12)
11. "Mercy Mercy Me" (Marvin Gaye
    Marvin Gaye
    Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr. , better known by his stage name Marvin Gaye, was an American singer-songwriter and musician with a three-octave vocal range....
    
    ) / "I Want You
    I Want You (Marvin Gaye song)
    -Background:Madonna recorded a cover version of "I Want You" with British trip-hop group Massive Attack for her ballads compilation album Something to Remember and the Marvin Gaye tribute album Inner City Blues: The Music of Marvin Gaye in 1995...
    
    " (Arthur "T-Boy" Ross, Leon Ware
    Leon Ware
    Leon Ware is a soul music singer, songwriter and producer. Best known for crafting the hit album, I Want You, originally recorded for Ware, until friend and Motown icon Marvin Gaye was assigned to the album in 1976...
    
    ) (5:59)
12. "Don't Explain
    Don't Explain
    Don't Explain is the title of the second Umbilical Brothers DVD, released in November 2007. The show was filmed at the Athenaeum theatre in Melbourne.The Description on the back of the DVD:...
    
    " (Arthur Herzog, Jr.
    Arthur Herzog Jr.
    Arthur Herzog, Jr. was a songwriter most known for work with Billie Holiday. He co-wrote several jazz songs she popularized, including "Don't Explain" and "God Bless the Child".-External links:*[ All Music page]...
    
    , Billie Holiday
    Billie Holiday
    Billie Holiday was an American jazz singer and songwriter. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and musical partner Lester Young, Holiday had a seminal influence on jazz and pop singing...
    
    ) (2:28)
13. "Aeroplane" (Robert Palmer) (3:04)
14. "People Will Say We're in Love" (Richard Rodgers
    Richard Rodgers
    Richard Charles Rodgers was an American composer of music for more than 900 songs and for 43 Broadway musicals. He also composed music for films and television. He is best known for his songwriting partnerships with the lyricists Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein II...
    
    , Oscar Hammerstein
    Oscar Hammerstein II
    Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein II was an American librettist, theatrical producer, and theatre director of musicals for almost forty years. Hammerstein won eight Tony Awards and was twice awarded an Academy Award for "Best Original Song". Many of his songs are standard repertoire for...
    
    ) (2:20)
15. "Not a Word" (Robert Palmer, Guy Pratt, Colin Vearncombe) (4:18)
16. "Top 40" (Mose Allison
    Mose Allison
    Mose John Allison, Jr. is an American jazz blues pianist and singer.-Biography:...
    
    ) (2:40)
17. "You're So Desirable" (Ray Noble
    Ray Noble (musician)
    Ray Noble was an English bandleader, composer, arranger and actor. Noble studied music at the Royal Academy of Music and became leader of the HMV Records studio band in 1929. The band, known as the New Mayfair Dance Orchestra, featured members of many of the top hotel orchestras of the day...
    
    ) (2:24)
18. "You're My Thrill" (Sidney Clare
    Sidney Clare
    Sidney Clare was an American comedian, dancer and composer. His best known songs include "On the Good Ship Lollipop" , "You’re My Thrill" , and "Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone" .In 1929, Clare wrote his...
    
    , Jay Gorney
    Jay Gorney
    Jay Gorney was an American theater and film song writer. He was born Abraham Jacob Gornetzsky in Białystok, Russia on December 12, 1894. In 1906, he witnessed the Bialystock pogrom which forced his family into hiding for nearly two weeks, after which they fled to the United States...
    
    ) (3:58)

Chart performance

Personnel

• Robert Palmer – vocals
• Steve Stevens
  Steve Stevens
  Steve Stevens is an American guitarist and songwriter.He is best known for playing for other artists and less known for his critically acclaimed solo efforts , collaborations Steve Stevens (born as Steven Schneider on May 5, 1959, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American guitarist and songwriter.He...
  
   – guitar
• Brent Bourgeois
  Brent Bourgeois
  Brent Thomas Bourgeois is an American rock musician, songwriter, and producer. He was co-leader of the band Bourgeois Tagg with Larry Tagg, and has released several solo albums. His later work has been classified in the genres Pop and Contemporary Christian Music.- Early career :Born in New...
  
   – keyboards, background vocals
• B.J. Nelson – background vocals
• Cyro Baptista
  Cyro Baptista
  Cyro Baptista is a Brazilian musician, teacher, and recording artist specializing in percussion in the genres of jazz and world music....
  
   – percussion
• Luka Belak – violin
• Frank Blair – bass
• Dennis Budimir – acoustic guitar
• Alan Darby – guitar
• Chuck Findley
  Chuck Findley
  Chuck Findley is an American session musician. Most widely-known as a trumpet player, he also plays other brass instruments such as flugelhorn and trombone...
  
   – flugelhorn
• Clare Fischer
  Clare Fischer
  Clare Fischer is an American composer, arranger, pianist and organist. His parents were of German, French, Irish-Scot, and English backgrounds.-Early years:...
  
   – clarinet, arranger & conductor, string arrangements
• Alan Mansfield – drums, keyboards
• Eddie Martinez
  Eddie Martinez
  Eddie Martinez is an American guitarist, born and raised in New York City, who mainly functions as a session musician. He has worked with David Lee Roth , Run-D.M.C. , Robert Palmer , Meat Loaf , several Jim Steinman projects, and many others...
  
   – guitar
• Demo Morselli – trumpet
• Claudio Pascoli – saxophone
• Pino Pischetola – percussion
• Saverio Porciello – guitar
• Guy Pratt
  Guy Pratt
  Guy Pratt is a session bassist and also a songwriter, actor and comedian. He is the son of actor Mike Pratt. In Kensington and Chelsea, London, in 1996, Pratt married Gala Wright, the daughter of Pink Floyd keyboardist Richard Wright...
  
   – bass
• Mike Fraser
  Mike Fraser
  Mike Fraser is a Canadian record producer, engineer, and mixer. Mike is best known for his work with AC/DC, Metallica, Aerosmith and Joe Satriani...
  
  - mixing
• Eric "ET" Thorngren – mixing
• Gerald Vinci – concert master
• Donny Wynn – drums, percussion