One Good Reason
Paul Carrack · 1987
39 min · 10 tracks · pop rock · soft rock · blue-eyed soul
Smooth melodies and heartfelt lyrics blend blue-eyed soul with soft rock sensibilities.
Why this album works
'One Good Reason' achieved significant commercial success, peaking at number 2 on the UK Albums Chart. The title track became a staple of Carrack's live performances and solidified his reputation in the blue-eyed soul genre.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo groove smooth melodies for relaxation heartfelt sing-alongs with friends
- Context
- In 1987, Paul Carrack was transitioning into a solo career after his time with ACE and Squeeze. 'One Good Reason' marked his first full-length album as a solo artist, showcasing his distinctive voice and songwriting skills while establishing him as a solo artist following the success of hits like 'How Long'.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bee Gees· giorge mijael· The Style Council
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 One Good Reason Standout 3:20
- 2 When You Walk in the Room Standout 3:31
- 3 Button Off My Shirt 3:46
- 4 Give Me a Chance 4:51
- 5 Double It Up 3:44
- 6 Don’t Shed a Tear 4:55
- 7 Fire With Fire 4:01
- 8 Here I Am 4:00
- 9 Collrane 4:42
- 10 (Do I Figure) In Your Life 2:20
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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