Addictions: Volume 1 cover

Addictions: Volume 1

Robert Palmer · 1989

51 min · 13 tracks · rock music

A vibrant fusion of rock and pop with infectious hooks and slick production that captures the essence of the late '80s.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • energetic upbeat listening sessions
  • infectious hooks and melodies
  • catchy sing-along moments
  • short, punchy song durations

Where this album fits

Career context
In 1989, Robert Palmer was enjoying a notable commercial peak following his breakout success with 'Addicted to Love' from the previous year. 'Addictions: Volume 1' served as a compilation album, revisiting his earlier hits while introducing new material, solidifying his status in the rock genre during this era.
Stylistic neighbors
David Bowie· Duran Duran· Steely Dan

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor) 3:10
  • 2 Pride 4:05
  • 3 Addicted to Love 4:25
  • 4 Sweet Lies 3:09
  • 5 Woke Up Laughing 4:10
  • 6 Looking for Clues 5:01
  • 7 Some Guys Have All the Luck 3:09
  • 8 Some Like It Hot 5:05
  • 9 What's It Take? 3:28
  • 10 Every Kinda People 3:24
  • 11 Johnny & Mary 3:59
  • 12 Simply Irresistible 4:14
  • 13 Style Kills 4:15

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