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Robert Palmer - Clues flac album
  • Performer Robert Palmer
  • Title Clues
  • Date of release 1989
  • Country US
  • Style Pop Rock, Synth-pop
  • Other formats MP3 ASF FLAC MMF MP2 RA VQF
  • Genre Electronic / Rock
  • Size MP3 1791 mb
  • Size FLAC 1399 mb
  • Rating: 4.5
  • Votes: 728

Clues is the sixth solo album by Robert Palmer, released in 1980. It has a rockier, new wave edge compared to his previous releases. The album peaked at number 59 on the Billboard Top Pop Albums chart and No. 31 in the UK in 1980. The album also peaked at No. 1 in Sweden, No. 3 in France, No. 15 in the Netherlands and No. 42 in Italy.

The discography of Robert Palmer consists of fourteen studio albums, three live albums and eleven compilation albums. On 24 January 2012 Culture Factory an independent label reissued Some People Do What They Like, Double Fun, Secrets and Pride in a miniature replica of the original vinyl packaging and with remastered sound. The reissues also had miniature "obi's" and the label on the CD is a replica of the original label

Secrets is the fifth solo album by Robert Palmer, released in 1979. It includes "Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor)" which peaked at No. 14 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1979, and a remake of the Todd Rundgren song "Can We Still Be Friends", which peaked at No. 52 in 1980. The album peaked at No. 19 on the Billboard 200 and No. 54 in the UK Albums Chart in 1979. Palmer also scored a hit single with "Jealous" which rose to No. 31 in Canada.

Clues is the sixth solo album by Robert Palmer, released in 1980. 42 in Italy Palmer, who played percussion on Talking Heads' Remain in Light, had the favour.

Clues ‎(LP, Album, Jac). 202 592, 202 592-320. Clues ‎(LP, Album, Mis). Clues ‎(LP, Album, RE). Island Records.

After recording a series of albums that established him as a pop-minded interpreter of soul styles, Robert Palmer surprised fans in 1980 with the stylistic about-face of Clues. The end result became a big hit in the . and paved the way for later international successes like Riptide and Heavy Nova.

Clues Studio album by Robert Palmer Released September 1980 Recorded C. Clues - est le sixième album studio de Robert Palmer, publié en 1980.

Tracklist

1 Looking For Clues 4:53
2 Sulky Girl 4:08
3 Johnny And Mary 3:59
4 What Do You Care 2:46
5 I Dream Of Wires 4:34
6 Woke Up Laughing 3:35
7 Not A Second Time 2:48
8 Found You Now 4:38

Companies, etc.

  • Glass Mastered At – Nimbus

Credits

  • Bass – Andy Fraser (tracks: 2, 7), Paul Gardiner (tracks: 5)
  • Bass Drum – Chris Frantz (tracks: 1)
  • Cover – Graham Hughes
  • Drums – Dony Wynn
  • Engineer – Alex Sadkin
  • Executive-Producer – David Harper
  • Guitar – Alan Mansfield (tracks: 3), Kenny Mazur* (tracks: 1, 2, 7)
  • Keyboards – Gary Numan (tracks: 5), Jack Waldman
  • Mastered By – Greg Calbi
  • Mixed By – Alex Sadkin
  • Producer, Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Percussion – Robert Palmer
  • Technician [Tape Operator] – Cass Rigby, Sly Roker
  • Written-By – G. Numan* (tracks: 5, 8), Lennon/McCartney* (tracks: 7), R. Palmer* (tracks: 1 to 4, 6, 8)

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 5 014474 002120
  • Barcode (Scanned): 5014474002120
  • Matrix / Runout: CID 9595 :.:

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
ILPS 9595 Robert Palmer Clues ‎(LP, Album, Jac) Island Records ILPS 9595 US 1980
202 592, 202 592-320 Robert Palmer Clues ‎(LP, Album, Mis) Island Records, Island Records 202 592, 202 592-320 Germany 1980
R20D-2089 Robert Palmer Clues ‎(LP, Album, RE) Island Records R20D-2089 Japan 1988
none Robert Palmer Clues ‎(8xFile, FLAC, Album, RE) Island Records none Europe Unknown
6313 083 Robert Palmer Clues ‎(LP, Album) Island Records 6313 083 France 1980

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Looking For Clues
Bass Drum – Chris FrantzGuitar – Kenny Mazur*Written-By – Robert Palmer
4:52
A2 Sulky Girl
Bass – Andy FraserGuitar – Kenny Mazur*Written-By – Robert Palmer
4:07
A3 Johnny And Mary
Guitar – Alan MansfieldWritten-By – Robert Palmer
3:59
A4 What Do You Care
Written-By – Robert Palmer
2:44
B1 I Dream Of Wires
Bass – Paul GardinerKeyboards – Gary NumanWritten-By – G. Numan*
4:34
B2 Woke Up Laughing
Written-By – Robert Palmer
3:34
B3 Not A Second Time
Bass – Andy FraserGuitar – Kenny Mazur*Written-By – J. Lennon-P. McCartney*
2:47
B4 Found You Now
Written-By – G. Numan*, R. Palmer*
4:36

Companies, etc.

  • Mixed At – Compass Point Studios
  • Engineered At – Compass Point Studios
  • Mastered At – Sterling Sound

Notes

Mixed and engineered at Compass Point Studios, New Providence, Bahamas.
Mastered at Sterling Sound Studios, NYC.

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
ILPS 9595 Robert Palmer Clues ‎(LP, Album, Jac) Island Records ILPS 9595 US 1980
202 592, 202 592-320 Robert Palmer Clues ‎(LP, Album, Mis) Island Records, Island Records 202 592, 202 592-320 Germany 1980
R20D-2089 Robert Palmer Clues ‎(LP, Album, RE) Island Records R20D-2089 Japan 1988
none Robert Palmer Clues ‎(8xFile, FLAC, Album, RE) Island Records none Europe Unknown
6313 083 Robert Palmer Clues ‎(LP, Album) Island Records 6313 083 France 1980