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Trouble in Paradise (Randy Newman album)

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Released
  
January 17, 1983

Trouble in Paradise (1983)
  
Land of Dreams (1988)

Release date
  
17 January 1983

Genres
  
Rock music, Soft rock

Length
  
39:36

Artist
  
Randy Newman

Label
  
Warner Bros. Records

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Recorded
  
1982 Warner Brothers Studios, North Hollywood, California

Producers
  
Russ Titelman, Lenny Waronker

Similar
  
Randy Newman albums, Rock music albums

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Trouble in Paradise is the seventh album by American composer Randy Newman. It spawned the hit "I Love L.A.", and included a duet with Paul Simon on "The Blues."

Contents

Trouble in Paradise was ranked as number 67 on Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Albums of the 80s list.

A cover version of "Real Emotional Girl" by the Canadian singer Patricia O'Callaghan appears on her 2001 album Real Emotional Girl.

Track listing

All songs written by Randy Newman.

  1. "I Love L.A." - 3:29
  2. "Christmas in Capetown" - 4:21
  3. "The Blues" - 3:01
  4. "Same Girl" - 2:53
  5. "Mikey's" - 2:10
  6. "My Life Is Good" - 4:38
  7. "Miami" - 4:04
  8. "Real Emotional Girl" - 2:28
  9. "Take Me Back" - 4:09
  10. "There's a Party at My House" - 2:50
  11. "I'm Different" - 2:33
  12. "Song for the Dead" - 3:00

Personnel

  • Randy Newman - vocals, piano
  • Jennifer Warnes - vocals
  • Don Henley - vocals
  • Steve Lukather - guitar
  • Larry Williams - horns
  • Steve Madaio - horns
  • Ernie Watts - horns
  • Jerry Hey - horns
  • Jim Horn - horns
  • Jon Smith - horns
  • Ralph Grierson - piano
  • Neil Larson - piano
  • David Paich - keyboards
  • Michael Boddicker - keyboards
  • Nathan East - bass
  • Jeff Porcaro - drums
  • Lenny Castro - percussion
  • Paulinho Da Costa - percussion
  • Christine McVie - background vocals
  • Wendy Waldman - background vocals
  • Lindsey Buckingham - background vocals
  • Bob Seger - background vocals
  • Linda Ronstadt - background vocals
  • Rickie Lee Jones - background vocals
  • Paul Simon - vocals on "The Blues"
  • Waddy Wachtel - guitar

    • Songs

    1I Love LA3:31
    2Christmas in Cape Town4:23
    3The Blues3:05

    References

    Trouble in Paradise (Randy Newman album) Wikipedia
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