1979 Cherie and Marie Currie – Messin’ With The Boys
Messin’ with the Boys is the second post-Runaways album by Cherie Currie, released in 1980. For this album Currie worked with her twin sister Marie. Their band was called Cherie and Marie Currie. Their song “Since You Been Gone” made it to 95 on US charts. Messin’ with the Boys was re-released in 1997 with seven bonus tracks, including “Cherry Bomb”, a song Cherie recorded with The Runaways.
Tracks
1 Messin’ With The Boys (Joey Brasler, M. Ruth) 3:46
2 Since You’ve Been Gone (Russ Ballard) 3:38
3 I Just Love The Feeling (Cherie Currie, Bobby Kimball) 4:30
4 All I Want (John Batdorf, Sue Sheridan) 3:40
5 Overnight Sensation (Eric Carmen) 4:46
6 Elaine (David Paich) 3:20
7 This Time (Billy Bizeau) 6:05
8 Wishing Well (John Bundrick, Simon Kirke, Paul Kossoff, Paul Rodgers, Tetsu Yamauchi) 3:24
9 Secrets (Cherie Currie, Michelle Winding) 2:25
10 We’re Through (Joey Brasler) 5:06
Musicians
1 Messin’ With The Boys
| Bass | Mike Porcaro |
| Drums | Mike Baird |
| Guitar (solo) | Joey Brasler |
| Guitar | Steve Lukather |
| Keyboards | Jai Winding |
2 Since You’ve Been Gone
| Bass | Mike Porcaro |
| Drums | Mike Baird |
| Guitar | Steve Lukather |
| Acoustic Guitar | Trevor Veitch |
| Keyboards | Jai Winding |
| Vocals | Joey Brasler |
3 I Just Love The Feeling
| Bass | Mike Porcaro |
| Drums | Mike Baird |
| Guitar | Steve Lukather |
| Synthesizer | Jai Winding |
| Programming | Michael Boddicker |
| Programming | Steve Porcaro |
| Background Vocals | Bobby Kimball |
4 All I Want
| Bass | Mike Porcaro |
| Drums | Mike Baird |
| Guitar (solo) | Steve Lukather |
| Guitar | Joey Brasler |
| Guitar | Steve Lukather |
| Keyboards | Jai Winding |
5 Overnight Sensation
| Bass | Mike Porcaro |
| Drums | Mike Baird |
| Guitar | Steve Lukather |
| Guitar | Joey Brasler |
| Acoustic Guitar | Jai Winding |
| Keyboards | Jai Winding |
| Tambourine | Tom Werman |
| Background Vocals | Bill Champlin |
| Background Vocals | Bobby Kimball |
| Background Vocals | Tom Kelly |
| Background Vocals | Keith Landry |
6 Elaine
| Bass | Mike Porcaro |
| Drums | Mike Baird |
| Guitar | Steve Lukather |
| Guitar | Joey Brasler |
| Keyboards | Jai Winding |
| Background Vocals | Bill Champlin |
| Background Vocals | Bobby Kimball |
| Background Vocals | Tom Kelly |
| Background Vocals | Tommy Funderburk |
7 This Time
| Bass | Mike Porcaro |
| Drums | Mike Baird |
| Guitar | Steve Lukather |
| Guitar | Billy Bizeau |
| Guitar | Joey Brasler |
| Keyboards | Jai Winding |
| Tambourine | Tom Werman |
| Vocals | Waddy Wachtel |
8 Wishing Well
| Bass | Mike Porcaro |
| Drums | Mike Baird |
| Guitar (solo) | Joey Brasler |
| Guitar | Steve Lukather |
| Keyboards | Jai Winding |
| Background Vocals | Tom Werman |
9 Secrets
| Instrumentation | Jai Winding |
10 We’re Through
| Bass | John Pierce |
| Drums | Mike Baird |
| Guitar (solo) | Mike Landau |
| Guitar | Steve Lukather |
| Guitar | Joey Brasler |
| Keyboards | Jai Winding |
Liner Notes
Producer – Jai Winding
Producer (Assistant) – Michele Winding
Arranged By – Jai Winding
Engineer – Bob Schaper (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
Engineer – Geoff Workman (Track 9)
Engineer – Steve Hodge (Track 10)
Engineer (Assistant, Uncredited) – John Weaver
Mastered By – Wally Traugott
Mixed By – Geoff Workman
Art Direction – Roy Kohara, Norm Ung
Design – Norm Ung
Photography – Jack Lorenz
Mastered At Capitol Mastering
Recorded At Sound Labs, Hollywood
Recorded At Cherokee Studios
Recorded At Davlen Sound Studios
Recorded At Studio 55, Los Angeles
Phonographic Copyright Capitol Records Inc
Copyright Capitol Records Inc