Ridin' High cover

Ridin' High

Robert Palmer · 1992

49 min · 16 tracks · rock music

A smooth blend of jazz and pop, infused with Palmer's signature rock sensibility and soulful vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo groove
  • for relaxed evenings
  • soulful vocals with charm
  • easy listening for gatherings
  • lighthearted tunes for nostalgia

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy tracks
  • prefer standalone singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1992, 'Ridin' High' marked Robert Palmer's return to the music scene after a three-year hiatus following his successful album 'Don't Explain'. At this point in his career, Palmer was transitioning from mainstream rock to exploring more jazz and pop influences, showcasing his versatility as an artist.
Stylistic neighbors
David Bowie· Duran Duran· Steely Dan

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Love Me or Leave Me 3:44
  • 2 (Love Is) The Tender Trap 2:35
  • 3 You’re My Thrill 3:57
  • 4 Want You More 4:07
  • 5 Baby It’s Cold Outside 3:30
  • 6 Aeroplane 3:00
  • 7 Witchcraft 3:17
  • 8 What a Little Moonlight Can Do 2:41
  • 9 Don’t Explain 2:27
  • 10 Chance 2:41
  • 11 Goody Goody 2:51
  • 12 Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me 3:44
  • 13 Honeysuckle Rose 2:49
  • 14 No Not Much 2:22
  • 15 Ridin’ High 2:15
  • 16 Hard Head 3:05

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