Secret Secrets

~ Release by Joan Armatrading (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

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1Persona Grata
assistant engineer:
Jon Hallett (engineer) and Stephen McLaughlin (British producer, engineer, musician and film producer)
engineer:
Bryan “Chuck” New (Engineer/ Producer)
producer:
Mike Howlett
acoustic guitar:
Joan Armatrading
bass:
Pino Palladino
drums (drum set) and timpani:
Mel Gaynor
guitar:
David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter)
keyboard:
Nick Plytas
solo saxophone:
Wesley Magoogan
synthesizer:
Adrian Lee (English musician; Mike + The Mechanics, Toyah)
vocals:
Joan Armatrading
horn arranger:
Joan Armatrading and David Bitelli
strings arranger:
Joan Armatrading and Fiachra Trench
arranger:
Joan Armatrading
recorded at:
Battery Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
Persona Grata
writer:
Joan Armatrading
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd. (in 1985)
4:46
2Temptation
assistant engineer:
Jon Hallett (engineer) and Stephen McLaughlin (British producer, engineer, musician and film producer)
engineer:
Bryan “Chuck” New (Engineer/ Producer)
producer:
Mike Howlett
acoustic guitar:
Joan Armatrading
bass:
Pino Palladino
drums (drum set):
Mel Gaynor
guitar:
David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter)
keyboard:
Nick Plytas
saxophone:
David Bitelli
synthesizer:
Adrian Lee (English musician; Mike + The Mechanics, Toyah)
trombone:
Rick Taylor (trombonist)
trumpet:
Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist) and Paul Spong (trumpetist)
vocals:
Joan Armatrading
horn arranger:
Joan Armatrading and David Bitelli
strings arranger:
Joan Armatrading and Fiachra Trench
arranger:
Joan Armatrading
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Ltd. (in 1985)
recorded at:
Battery Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
Temptation
writer:
Joan Armatrading
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd. (in 1985)
4:05
3Moves
assistant engineer:
Jon Hallett (engineer) and Stephen McLaughlin (British producer, engineer, musician and film producer)
engineer:
Bryan “Chuck” New (Engineer/ Producer)
producer:
Mike Howlett
bass:
Pino Palladino
drums (drum set):
Mel Gaynor
electric guitar:
David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter)
harmonica:
Joan Armatrading
keyboard:
Nick Plytas
synthesizer:
Adrian Lee (English musician; Mike + The Mechanics, Toyah)
vocals:
Joan Armatrading
strings arranger:
Joan Armatrading and Fiachra Trench
arranger:
Joan Armatrading
recorded at:
Battery Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
Moves
writer:
Joan Armatrading
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd. (in 1985)
4:15
4Talking to the Wall
assistant engineer:
Jon Hallett (engineer) and Stephen McLaughlin (British producer, engineer, musician and film producer)
engineer:
Bryan “Chuck” New (Engineer/ Producer)
producer:
Mike Howlett
bass:
Pino Palladino
congas and drums (drum set):
Mel Gaynor
flugelhorn and saxophone:
David Bitelli
flugelhorn [flugelhorn lead]:
Raul D'Oliveira
guitar:
David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter)
keyboard:
Joe Jackson (English musician)
trombone:
Rick Taylor (trombonist)
trumpet:
Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist) and Paul Spong (trumpetist)
vocals:
Joan Armatrading
horn arranger:
Joan Armatrading and David Bitelli
strings arranger:
Joan Armatrading and Fiachra Trench
arranger:
Joan Armatrading
recorded at:
Battery Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
Talking to the Wall
writer:
Joan Armatrading
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd. (in 1985)
4:34
5Love By You
assistant engineer:
Jon Hallett (engineer) and Stephen McLaughlin (British producer, engineer, musician and film producer)
engineer:
Bryan “Chuck” New (Engineer/ Producer)
producer:
Mike Howlett
piano:
Joe Jackson (English musician)
vocals:
Joan Armatrading
arranger:
Joan Armatrading
recorded at:
Battery Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
Love by You
writer:
Joan Armatrading
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd. (in 1985)
3:15
6Thinking Man
assistant engineer:
Jon Hallett (engineer) and Stephen McLaughlin (British producer, engineer, musician and film producer)
engineer:
Bryan “Chuck” New (Engineer/ Producer)
producer:
Mike Howlett
acoustic guitar:
Joan Armatrading
bass:
Pino Palladino
drums (drum set):
Mel Gaynor
guitar:
David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter)
keyboard:
Nick Plytas
saxophone:
David Bitelli
synthesizer:
Adrian Lee (English musician; Mike + The Mechanics, Toyah)
trombone:
Rick Taylor (trombonist)
trumpet:
Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist) and Paul Spong (trumpetist)
vocals:
Joan Armatrading
horn arranger:
Joan Armatrading and David Bitelli
strings arranger:
Joan Armatrading and Fiachra Trench
arranger:
Joan Armatrading
recorded at:
Battery Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
Thinking Man
writer:
Joan Armatrading
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd. (in 1985)
4:08
7Friends Not Lovers
assistant engineer:
Jon Hallett (engineer) and Stephen McLaughlin (British producer, engineer, musician and film producer)
engineer:
Bryan “Chuck” New (Engineer/ Producer)
producer:
Mike Howlett
bass:
Pino Palladino
drums (drum set):
Mel Gaynor
guitar:
David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Alan Murphy (UK session guitarist)
keyboard:
Nick Plytas
solo saxophone:
David Bitelli
synthesizer:
Adrian Lee (English musician; Mike + The Mechanics, Toyah) and Nick Plytas
vocals:
Joan Armatrading
horn arranger:
Joan Armatrading and David Bitelli
strings arranger:
Joan Armatrading and Fiachra Trench
arranger:
Joan Armatrading
recorded at:
Battery Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
Friends Not Lovers
writer:
Joan Armatrading
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd. (in 1985)
4:01
8One Night
assistant engineer:
Jon Hallett (engineer) and Stephen McLaughlin (British producer, engineer, musician and film producer)
engineer:
Bryan “Chuck” New (Engineer/ Producer)
producer:
Mike Howlett
acoustic guitar:
Joan Armatrading
additional synthesizer:
Adrian Lee (English musician; Mike + The Mechanics, Toyah)
bass:
Pino Palladino
drums (drum set):
Mel Gaynor
guitar:
David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter)
keyboard:
Nick Plytas
synthesizer:
Mel Gaynor and Nick Plytas
vocals:
Joan Armatrading
strings arranger:
Joan Armatrading and Fiachra Trench
arranger:
Joan Armatrading
recorded at:
Battery Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
One Night
writer:
Joan Armatrading
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd. (in 1985)
5:00
9Secret Secrets
assistant engineer:
Jon Hallett (engineer) and Stephen McLaughlin (British producer, engineer, musician and film producer)
engineer:
Bryan “Chuck” New (Engineer/ Producer)
producer:
Mike Howlett
acoustic guitar:
Joan Armatrading
bass:
Pino Palladino
drums (drum set):
Mel Gaynor
guitar:
David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter)
keyboard:
Nick Plytas
synthesizer:
Adrian Lee (English musician; Mike + The Mechanics, Toyah)
vocals:
Joan Armatrading
strings arranger:
Joan Armatrading and Fiachra Trench
arranger:
Joan Armatrading
recorded at:
Battery Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
Secret Secrets
writer:
Joan Armatrading
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd. (in 1985)
3:33
10Strange
producer:
Mike Howlett
bass guitar:
Pino Paladino
drums (drum set):
Mel Gaynor
guitar:
David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter)
keyboard:
Nick Plytas
arranger:
Joan Armatrading
recording of:
Strange
writer:
Joan Armatrading
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd. (in 1985)
4:09

Credits

Release

manufactured in:England, United Kingdom
printed in:Holland, Kingdom of the Netherlands
rights society:BIEM (international rights organization representing member societies from 58 countries)
STEMRA (Netherlands rights society for composers and music publishers)
manufactured by:Nimbus (disc manufacturer “mastered by”)
distributed by:CBS Disques S.A. (not for release label use; FR subsidiary of the older CBS Records)
CBS Records (manufacturer/distributor, not for release label use!)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:A&M Records Ltd. (in 1985)
ASIN:US: B000008CYH [info]

Release group

Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/74758 [info]
Wikidata:Q17022787 [info]