Secrets (Robert Palmer album)
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Secrets is Robert Palmer's fifth solo album
, released in 1979. It includes "Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor)" which peaked at #14 on the Billboard Pop Singles chart in 1979, and "Can We Still Be Friends", which peaked at #52 in 1980. The album peaked at #19 on the Billboard Pop Albums chart and #54 in the UK in 1979.
The album peaked at #19 in the Netherlands.
The album is currently out of print and original WEA first pressings of this CD demand prices in the thousands range.
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
, released in 1979. It includes "Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor)" which peaked at #14 on the Billboard Pop Singles chart in 1979, and "Can We Still Be Friends", which peaked at #52 in 1980. The album peaked at #19 on the Billboard Pop Albums chart and #54 in the UK in 1979.
The album peaked at #19 in the Netherlands.
The album is currently out of print and original WEA first pressings of this CD demand prices in the thousands range.
Track listing
All songs by Robert Palmer except where noted.- "Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor)Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor)"Bad Case of Loving You " is a 1978 song recorded by Robert Palmer and written by Moon Martin. The song appeared on Palmer's 1979 album Secrets and was a hit, reaching #14 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #1 on the Canadian RPM chart in 1979...
" (Moon MartinMoon MartinJohn David "Moon" Martin is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist.-Career:Martin gained recognition in the 1970s as a pop artist and composer...
) – 3:10 - "Too Good to Be True" – 2:54
- "Can We Still Be Friends?" (Todd RundgrenTodd RundgrenTodd Harry Rundgren is an American multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and record producer. Hailed in the early stage of his career as a new pop-wunderkind, supported by the certified gold solo double LP Something/Anything? in 1972, Todd Rundgren's career has produced a diverse range of recordings...
) – 3:37 - "In Walks Love Again" – 2:45
- "Mean Old World" (Andy FraserAndy FraserAndy Fraser is an English songwriter and bass guitarist whose career has lasted over forty years and includes a notable period as one of the founding members, in 1968, at age 15, of the rock band Free.-Peak years :...
) – 3:33 - "Love Stop" (John David) – 2:57
- "Jealous" (Jo Allen) – 3:15
- "Under Suspicion" (Dennis LindeDennis LindeDennis Linde was an American singer and songwriter whose work was primarily in country musicHe is best known for writing the 1972 Elvis Presley hit, "Burning Love"...
, Alan Rush) – 3:25 - "Woman You're Wonderful" (Jo Allen, Palmer) – 3:57
- "What's It Take?" – 3:26
- "Remember to Remember" – 3:30
Personnel
- Robert Palmer – vocalsSingingSinging is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...
, ProductionRecord producerA record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music... - Pierre Brock – BassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Dony Wynn – drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
- Kenny Mazur – GuitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
- Steve Robbins – KeyboardsKeyboard instrumentA keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...
- Jack WaldmanJack WaldmanJack Waldman was a jazz and rock musician, composer, producer, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey....
– Keyboards - Karl PittersonKarl PittersonKarl Pitterson is a Jamaican record producer and sound engineer.Pitterson began his career in the early 1970s as house engineer with such legendary Jamaican studios as Dynamics, Federal, Randy's, Studio One, Treasure Isle and Aquarius...
– Engineer - Cover Concept and Design - Susan Palmer