Parting Should Be Painless
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| Studio album by Roger Daltrey | |||||
| Released | 1984 | ||||
| Genre | Rock | ||||
| Label | Atlantic | ||||
| Producer | Mike Thorne "Spike" |
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Parting Should Be Painless is Roger Daltrey's fifth solo album released in 1984. The vinyl album was released on Atlantic 80128-1, USA, and reached #102 in the U.S. music charts. A single from the album "Walking In My Sleep" reached #56 in the U.S. singles charts. The album was produced by Mike Thorne, with executive producer listed as "Spike." This is presumably the same woman who was credited as executive producer of Pete Townshend's Scoop album, later revealed to be Helen Wilkins. The album was re-released as an audio CD on October 12, 2004, by Wounded Bird Records.
[edit] Musicians
Featured musicians include: Alan Schwartzberg, Norman Watt-Roy, Chris Spedding, Mickey Gallager, Michael Brecker, Roger Daltrey, Robert Medici, Dave Tofani, and Billy Nicholls.
[edit] Track listing
The original USA album track listing is as follows:
- Side One
- "Walking in My Sleep" (Adey, Green) 3:28
- "Parting Should Be Painless" (Hain) 3:41
- "Is There Anybody Out There?" (Chinn, Glen) 4:17
- "Would a Stranger Do?" (Andrews, Climie) 3:33
- "Going Strong" (Ferry) 5:08
- Side Two
- "Looking for You" (Hain) 3:20
- "Somebody Told Me" (Lennox, Stewart) 3:07
- "One Day" (Milne) 3:10
- "How Does the Cold Wind Cry" (Towns) 3:46
- "Don't Wait on the Stairs" (Swindells) 6:33
[edit] Singles chart position
"Walking In My Sleep" #56
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