What I Like About You (and Other Romantic Hits)

~ Release by The Romantics (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

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Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1What I Like About You
producer:
Peter Solley (English pianist, songwriter and producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1979) and Nemperor Records, Inc. (in 1979)
recorded at:
Coconut Recording in Miami, Florida, United States (in 1979-10)
part of:
VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (compiled in 2006) (number: 97) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 483)
recording of:
What I Like About You (in 1979-10)
writer:
Jimmy Marinos (American drummer), Wally Palmar (Guitarist and songwriter) and Mike Skill (Singer, bassist, guitarist, songwriter)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc. and EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited (not for release label use!)
part of:
Freaky Friday (2003)
4.752:57
2Rock You Up
engineer:
Hal Hansford and Jim Sessody
producer:
Peter Solley (English pianist, songwriter and producer)
mixer:
Neil Kernon and Peter Solley (English pianist, songwriter and producer)
recorded at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States (from 1983-05 until 1983-06)
recording of:
Rock You Up
writer:
Coz Canler (Guitarist, vocals, songwriter), Jimmy Marinos (American drummer), Wally Palmar (Guitarist and songwriter), The Romantics (US new wave band) and Mike Skill (Singer, bassist, guitarist, songwriter)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
3:37
3When I Look in Your Eyes
producer:
Peter Solley (English pianist, songwriter and producer)
produced for:
Spider Records, Inc. (USA label)
recording of:
When I Look in Your Eyes (Romantics)
writer:
Jimmy Marinos (American drummer), Wally Palmar (Guitarist and songwriter) and Mike Skill (Singer, bassist, guitarist, songwriter)
42:59
4Open Up Your Door
engineer:
Hal Hansford and Jim Sessody
producer:
Peter Solley (English pianist, songwriter and producer)
mixer:
Neil Kernon and Peter Solley (English pianist, songwriter and producer)
recorded at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
cover recording of:
Open Up Your Door
writer:
Raymond Bloodworth, Lawrence Russell Brown (lyricist) and Neval Nader
publisher:
EMI Music Pub. Ltd (PRS‐affiliated)
3:59
5Shake a Tail Feather
engineer:
Hal Hansford and Jim Sessody
producer:
Peter Solley (English pianist, songwriter and producer)
mixer:
Neil Kernon and Peter Solley (English pianist, songwriter and producer)
recorded at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
cover recording of:
Shake a Tail Feather
writer:
Andre Williams (US RnB vocalist/musician/producer/songwriter), Otha Hayes and Verlie Rice
publisher:
Edward Kassner Music Co. Ltd., Spirit One Music and Vapac Music Publishing Inc.
3:30
6Talking in Your Sleep
engineer:
Hal Hansford and Jim Sessody
producer:
Peter Solley (English pianist, songwriter and producer)
mixer:
Neil Kernon and Peter Solley (English pianist, songwriter and producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nemperor Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
recording of:
Talking in Your Sleep
writer:
Coz Canler (Guitarist, vocals, songwriter), Jimmy Marinos (American drummer), Wally Palmar (Guitarist and songwriter), Mike Skill (Singer, bassist, guitarist, songwriter) and Peter Solley (English pianist, songwriter and producer)
publisher:
ForeverEndeavor Music, Inc. (publisher) and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
43:55
7One in a Million
assistant engineer:
Melanie West (engineer)
engineer:
Hal Hansford, Michael Hutchinson (engineer) and Jim Sessody
producer:
Peter Solley (English pianist, songwriter and producer)
mixer:
John "Jellybean" Benitez (US producer John Benitez), Neil Kernon and Peter Solley (English pianist, songwriter and producer)
recorded at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
recording of:
One in a Million
lyricist and composer:
Coz Canler (Guitarist, vocals, songwriter), Jimmy Marinos (American drummer), Wally Palmar (Guitarist and songwriter) and Mike Skill (Singer, bassist, guitarist, songwriter)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), ForeverEndeavor Music, Inc. (publisher) (in 1984) and Romantics, Inc. (publisher) (in 1984)
3:41
8Test of Time
recording engineer:
Gordon Fordyce (engineer and producer)
producer:
Gordon Fordyce (engineer and producer) and Peter Solley (English pianist, songwriter and producer)
bass guitar:
Mike Skill (Singer, bassist, guitarist, songwriter) (from 1985-04 until 1985-05)
drums (drum set):
David Petratos (from 1985-04 until 1985-05)
guitar [lead]:
Coz Canler (Guitarist, vocals, songwriter) (from 1985-04 until 1985-05)
guitar [rhythm] and lead vocals:
Wally Palmar (Guitarist and songwriter) (from 1985-04 until 1985-05)
recorded at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States (from 1985-04 until 1985-05)
recording of:
Test of Time (from 1985-04 until 1985-05)
writer:
Coz Canler (Guitarist, vocals, songwriter), Wally Palmar (Guitarist and songwriter) and Mike Skill (Singer, bassist, guitarist, songwriter)
43:23
9A Night Like This
assistant engineer:
Gerald McConville
engineer:
Steve Brown (engineer/music producer)
producer:
Peter Solley (English pianist, songwriter and producer)
produced for:
Peter Solley Productions, Inc.
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States (in 1980-08)
recording of:
A Night Like This
writer:
Jimmy Marinos (American drummer), Wally Palmar (Guitarist and songwriter) and Mike Skill (Singer, bassist, guitarist, songwriter)
45:06
10Tell It to Carrie
producer:
Peter Solley (English pianist, songwriter and producer)
produced for:
Spider Records, Inc. (USA label)
recording of:
Tell It to Carrie
writer:
Jimmy Marinos (American drummer), Wally Palmar (Guitarist and songwriter) and Mike Skill (Singer, bassist, guitarist, songwriter)
43:24

Credits

Release

art direction:Josephine DiDonato
executive producer:Dan Beck
Nat Weiss (cbs)
mastering:Vlado Meller
illustration:Steven Guarnaccia
manufactured by and distributed by:Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label)
copyrighted (©) by:CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.)
mastered at:CBS Records New York Studios (New York City, encompassing studios at 7th Ave, and 52nd & 30th St) in New York, New York, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/431536 [info]
ASIN:US: B0000027H0 [info]