Maybe It's Live

Live album by Robert Palmer

Released

April 1982

Recorded

Live tracks recorded at the Dominion Theatre, London, October 11, 1980

Genre

Rock

Length

36:30

Robert Palmer chronology

Clues
(1980)

Maybe It's Live
(1982)

Pride
(1983)

Singles from Maybe It's Live

"Some Guys Have All the Luck^[1]"
Released: January 1982

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[2]
Rolling Stone	^[3]

Maybe It's Live is a live album by Robert Palmer, released in 1982. It combines six live tracks of old songs with four new songs recorded in the studio, including "Some Guys Have All the Luck", which was a hit for Palmer in the UK,^[2] peaking at #16 on the UK chart.

The album peaked at #23 in Sweden and #92 in the Netherlands.^[4]

Track listing

All songs by Robert Palmer except where noted.

"Sneakin' Sally Through the Alley" (Allen Toussaint) – 4:07
"What's It Take?" – 2:54
"Best of Both Worlds" – 3:06
"Every Kinda People" (Andy Fraser) – 4:17
"Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor)" (Moon Martin) – 4:04
"Some Guys Have All the Luck" (Jeff Fortgang) – 3:09
"Style Kills" (Gary Numan, Robert Palmer) – 4:16
"Si Chatouilleux" – 4:34
"Maybe It's You" (David Ian Ainsworth, Danny Wilde) – 3:43
"What Do You Care" – 2:20

Tracks #1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 10 recorded live.

Personnel

Robert Palmer – vocals; bass on "Style Kills" and "Si Chatouillieux"; drums, keyboards and guitar on "Si Chatouillieux"
Alan Mansfield – guitar (1-5, 7, 10), keyboards (1-6, 9, 10)
Chris Bishop – bass (1-6, 10)
Jack Waldman – keyboards (1-6, 9, 10)
Michael Dawe – drums (1-5, 10)
Donny Wynn – drums (6, 7, 9)
Adrian Belew – guitar on "Si Chatouillieux"
Kenny Mazur - guitar on "Some Guys Have All the Luck"
Danny Wilder - bass and guitar on "Maybe It's You"
Gary Numan - keyboards on "Style Kills"

Personnel

Produced and Arranged by Robert Palmer
Executive Producer – David Harper
Engineers – Rhett Davies and Jack Nuber
Assistant Engineer – Harold Dorsett
Mixed by Jack Nuber at Compass Point Studios (New Providence, Bahamas).
Masteted by Ted Jensen at Sterling Sound (New York, NY).
Photography and Design – Graham Hughes
Sculpture – Paul Wunderlich

References

↑ http://www.45cat.com/record/wip6754
1 2 Maybe It's Live at AllMusic
↑ Rolling Stone review
↑ "Album artist 453 - Robert Palmer". Tsort.info. Retrieved 2012-03-01.

Robert Palmer
Studio albums	Sneakin' Sally Through the Alley (1974) Pressure Drop (1975) Some People Can Do What They Like (1976) Double Fun (1978) Secrets (1979) Clues (1980) Pride (1983) Riptide (1985) Heavy Nova (1988) Don't Explain (1990) Ridin' High (1992) Honey (1994) Rhythm & Blues (1999) Drive (2003)
Live albums	Maybe It's Live (1982) Live at the Apollo (2001) At the BBC (2010)
Compilations	Addictions: Volume 1 (1989) Addictions: Volume II (1992) Very Best of Robert Palmer (1995) Woke Up Laughing (1998) 20th Century Masters (1999)
Singles	"Every Kinda People" "Best of Both Worlds" "Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor)" "Can We Still Be Friends" "Johnny and Mary" "Some Guys Have All the Luck" "Discipline of Love" "Addicted to Love" "I Didn't Mean to Turn You On" "Sweet Lies" "Simply Irresistible" "Early in the Morning" "Tell Me I'm Not Dreamin' (Too Good to Be True)" "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight" "You're Amazing" " Mercy Mercy Me" / "I Want You" "Happiness" "Girl U Want" "Know by Now" "You Blow Me Away" "True Love"
Related articles	Discography The Power Station

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