Secrets
Robert Palmer · 1979
37 min · 11 tracks · rock music
A polished blend of rock and pop with groove-laden rhythms and Palmer's smooth, soulful vocals.
Why this album works
The album features the hit single 'Bad Case of Lovin' You,' which reached No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts, marking a significant commercial success for Palmer. It helped solidify his reputation as a leading figure in the rock genre during the late 70s and influenced later artists with its seamless blend of rock and pop elements.
- Best for
- short, engaging listening sessions smooth, soulful vocal experiences catchy melodies and hooks
- Context
- Released in January 1979, 'Secrets' was Robert Palmer's sixth studio album, following his breakthrough with the album 'Sneak Preview' in 1978. At this point, Palmer was transitioning from a relatively niche artist to a more mainstream figure in rock music, thanks to his increasingly sophisticated sound and production choices.
- Stylistic neighbors
- giorge mijael· Duran Duran· Joe Jackson· Kate Bush· Ringo Starr· Bee Gees· Phil Collins· 10cc
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bad Case of Lovin' You Standout 3:13
- 2 Too Good to Be True 3:00
- 3 Can We Still Be Friends Standout 3:39
- 4 In Walks Love Again 2:48
- 5 Mean Ol' World 3:38
- 6 Love Stop 3:00
- 7 Jealous 3:16
- 8 Under Suspicion 3:24
- 9 Woman You're Wonderful 4:00
- 10 What's It Take Standout 3:28
- 11 Remember to Remember 3:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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