Trouble in Paradise

~ Release by Randy Newman (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
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1I Love L.A.
assistant engineer:
Bob Fernandez (engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Mark Linett
producer:
Russ Titelman and Lenny Waronker
guitar:
Waddy Wachtel (in 1983)
background vocals:
Lindsey Buckingham (guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer) (in 1983) and Christine McVie (in 1983)
conductor:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer) (in 1983)
arranger:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) (in 1983), Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1983) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1983)
recorded at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1983)
mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
I Love L.A. (in 1983)
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and Six Pictures Music (in 1983)
53:31
2Christmas in Cape Town
assistant engineer:
Bob Fernandez (engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Mark Linett
producer:
Russ Titelman and Lenny Waronker
additional percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
background vocals:
Don Henley, Linda Ronstadt, Bob Seger, Wendy Waldman and Jennifer Warnes
conductor:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
arranger:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Christmas in Cape Town
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
Six Pictures Music (in 1983)
4:23
3The Blues
assistant engineer:
Bob Fernandez (engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Mark Linett
producer:
Russ Titelman and Lenny Waronker
additional percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
solo guitar:
Dean Parks (American session guitarist)
solo piano:
Neil Larsen
additional lead vocals and background vocals:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
lead vocals:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
conductor:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
arranger:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1983) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1983)
recorded at and mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
The Blues
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
Six Pictures Music (in 1983)
3:05
4Same Girl
recording engineer:
Lee Herschberg
assistant engineer:
Bob Fernandez (engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Mark Linett
producer:
Russ Titelman and Lenny Waronker
piano:
Ralph Grierson (Pianist, keyboardist and composer)
conductor:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
arranger:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1983)
recorded at and mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Same Girl
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
Six Pictures Music (in 1983)
2:55
5Mikey's
assistant engineer:
Bob Fernandez (engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Mark Linett
producer:
Russ Titelman and Lenny Waronker
horn:
Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist) and Jon Smith (saxophonist)
piano:
Michael Boddicker
conductor:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
arranger:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Mikey's
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
Six Pictures Music (in 1983)
2:12
6My Life Is Good
assistant engineer:
Bob Fernandez (engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Mark Linett
producer:
Russ Titelman and Lenny Waronker
horn and solo saxophone:
Ernie Watts (Ernest James Watts, jazz and blues saxophonist)
conductor:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
arranger:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
My Life Is Good
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
Six Pictures Music (in 1983)
4:38
7Miami
assistant engineer:
Bob Fernandez (engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Mark Linett
producer:
Russ Titelman and Lenny Waronker
additional guitar and mandolin:
Dean Parks (American session guitarist)
organ:
Michael Boddicker
background vocals:
Rickie Lee Jones, Arno Lucas and Leslie Smith (funk/soul singer)
conductor:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
arranger:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1983)
recorded at and mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Miami
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Six Pictures Music (in 1983)
34:08
8Real Emotional Girl
recording engineer:
Lee Herschberg
assistant engineer:
Bob Fernandez (engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Mark Linett
producer:
Russ Titelman and Lenny Waronker
piano:
Ralph Grierson (Pianist, keyboardist and composer)
vocals and conductor:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
arranger:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Real Emotional Girl (in 1983)
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
Six Pictures Music (in 1983)
2:31
9Take Me Back
assistant engineer:
Bob Fernandez (engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Mark Linett
producer:
Russ Titelman and Lenny Waronker
additional percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
horn:
Steve Madaio, Ernie Watts (Ernest James Watts, jazz and blues saxophonist) and Larry Williams (trumpet, flugelhorn, French horn)
background vocals:
Don Henley and Bob Seger
conductor:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
arranger:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Take Me Back
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
Six Pictures Music (in 1983)
4:10
10There's a Party at My House
assistant engineer:
Bob Fernandez (engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Mark Linett
producer:
Russ Titelman and Lenny Waronker
horn:
Jerry Hey, Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist) and Jon Smith (saxophonist)
conductor:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
arranger:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
There's a Party at My House
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
Six Pictures Music (in 1983)
2:52
11I'm Different
assistant engineer:
Bob Fernandez (engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Mark Linett
producer:
Russ Titelman and Lenny Waronker
guitar:
Dean Parks (American session guitarist)
background vocals:
Linda Ronstadt, Wendy Waldman and Jennifer Warnes
conductor:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
arranger:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
I’m Different
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
Six Pictures Music (in 1983)
2:35
12Song for the Dead
assistant engineer:
Bob Fernandez (engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Mark Linett
producer:
Russ Titelman and Lenny Waronker
conductor:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
arranger:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1983)
recorded at and mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Song for the Dead
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
Six Pictures Music (in 1983)
3:02

Credits

Release

manufactured in:United States
art direction and design:Jim Swan
photography:Tim Newman (photographer)
mastering:Bobby Hata
bass:Nathan East
drums (drum set):Jeff Porcaro
farfisa and Rhodes piano [Fender Rhodes]:David Paich
guitar:Steve Lukather (guitarist, vocalist, composer, producer and arranger)
percussion:Lenny Castro
piano:Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
synthesizer:Michael Boddicker
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
vocals:Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1983)
recorded at:The Burbank Studios in Burbank, California, United States (strings)
mastered at:Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1331240 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:I Love L.A.
I'm Different
The Blues by Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer) and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
included in:Roll With the Punches (The Studio Albums 1979-2017)
part of:Rolling Stone: 100 Best Albums of the Eighties (published November 16, 1989) (number: 67) (order: 67)
Wikipedia:en: Trouble in Paradise (Randy Newman album) [info]
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/149903 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/randy_newman/trouble_in_paradise/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000195062 [info]
Wikidata:Q2686403 [info]