What makes Happiness by Robert Palmer notable?

'Happiness' achieved commercial success, particularly with its title track reaching the charts in multiple countries. The album reflects a notable moment in Palmer's career as he embraced contemporary production techniques, influencing artists within the rock and pop genres during this transitional era. Released in 1991, 'Happiness' marks Robert Palmer's return to the music scene following his commercial peak in the late 1980s with hits like 'Addicted to Love'. At this point, he was experimenting with dance and rock elements, showcasing a shift in his musical direction. This album came after his successful 'Riptide' (1985) and aimed to capture the evolving sound of the early 90s.