The Confessor

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The Confessor
Studio album by Joe Walsh
Released	1985
Genre	Rock
Length	36:15
Label	Full Moon
Producer	Joe Walsh, Keith Olsen
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link Rolling Stone (mixed) link
Joe Walsh chronology
You Bought It, You Name It (1983) The Confessor (1985) Rocky Mountain Way (1987)

The Confessor is the seventh studio album by Joe Walsh, released in 1985 (see 1985 in music).

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 Production 4 Charts

[edit] Track listing

1. "Problems" (Joe Walsh, Bill Arbuckle) – 3:55
2. "I Broke My Leg" (Walsh) – 3:12
3. "Bubbles" (Walsh) – 3:33
4. "Slow Dancing" (Loz Netto) – 4:22
5. "15 Years" (Walsh) – 3:52
6. "The Confessor" (Walsh) – 7:06
7. "Rosewood Bitters" (Michael Stanley) – 3:29
8. "Good Man Down" (Walsh, Waddy Wachtel) – 4:14
9. "Dear John" (Walsh) – 2:40

[edit] Personnel

• Joe Walsh - synthesizer, bass guitar, lead guitar, lead vocals
• Mark Andes
• Dennis Belfield
• Denny Carmassi - drums
• Jim Keltner - drums
• David Margen - bass
• Rick Marotta - drums
• Chet McCracken
• Randy Newman - keyboards
• Alan Pasqua - keyboards
• Jerry Peterson
• Jeff Porcaro - drums
• Mike Porcaro
• Earl Lon Price
• Rick Rosas
• Timothy B. Schmit - vocals
• Kenneth Tussing
• Waddy Wachtel - guitar

[edit] Production

• Producers: Joe Walsh, Keith Olsen
• Engineers: Keith Olsen, Dennis Sager
• Mastering: Greg Fulginiti
• Design: Hugh Brown
• Art Direction: Hugh Brown
• Paintings: Caspar David Friedrich

[edit] Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1985	The Billboard 200	65

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1985	"The Confessor"	Mainstream Rock Tracks	8

v • d • e Joe Walsh Studio albums Barnstorm  · The Smoker You Drink, the Player You Get  · So What  · But Seriously Folks  · There Goes the Neighborhood  · You Bought It, You Name It  · The Confessor  · Got Any Gum?  · Ordinary Average Guy  · Songs for a Dying Planet Live albums You Can't Argue with a Sick Mind  · MTV Unplugged Compilations The Best of Joe Walsh  · Rocky Mountain Way  · Look What I Did!  · Joe Walsh's Greatest Hits - Little Did He Know... Songs "Rocky Mountain Way"  · "Life's Been Good"