1985 Olivia Newton-John – Soul Kiss
Soul Kiss is the thirteenth studio album by Australian pop, adult contemporary singer, Olivia Newton-John, which was released in October 1985. It made No. 11 on the Australian Kent Music Report Albums Chart and the Top 30 on the United States Billboard 200. The album was produced by long-time associate, John Farrar, who also co-wrote four tracks; the cover art includes photography of Newton-John by Helmut Newton and Herb Ritts.
Tracks
1 Toughen Up (Graham Lyle, Terry Britten) 3:49
2 Soul Kiss (Mark Goldenberg) 4:32
3 Queen Of The Publication (John Farrar, Steve Kipner, Tom Snow) 3:55
4 Emotional Tangle (John Farrar, Billy Thorpe) 4:06
5 Culture Shock (Steve Kipner, Paul Bliss) 3:53
6 Moth To A Flame (Steve Kipner, Paul Bliss) 3:44
7 Overnight Observation (John Farrar, Tom Snow) 4:28
8 You Were Great, How Was I? (Du (John Farrar, Tom Snow) 3:46
9 Driving Music (Steve Kipner, Tommy Emmanuel) 3:41
10 Electric (Tom Keane, Mike Landau, Paul Gordon) 3:50
11 The Right Moment (Gerry Rafferty) 3:42
Media
Musicians
1 Toughen Up
Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
Drums | Carlos Vega |
Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
Guitar | John Farrar |
Synthesizer | Marcus Ryle |
Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
Background Vocals | John Farrar |
2 Soul Kiss
Drums | Vinnie Colaiuta |
Guitar | Larry Carlton |
Guitar | John Farrar |
Synclavier | John Farrar |
Synthesizer | Greg Phillinganes |
Synthesizer | Mark Goldenberg |
Percussion | Mike Fisher |
Background Vocals | Katey Sagal |
3 Queen Of The Publication
Drums | Carlos Vega |
Guitar | Steve Lukather |
Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
Synclavier | John Farrar |
Synthesizer | Marcus Ryle |
4 Emotional Tangle
Bass | Nathan East |
Drums | Carlos Vega |
Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
Synthesizer | Marcus Ryle |
Synthesizer | Billy Thorpe |
Synthesizer | John Farrar |
Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
Background Vocals | John Farrar |
5 Culture Shock
Synthesizer | Marcus Ryle |
Synthesizer | Steve Kipner |
6 Moth To A Flame
Drums | Carlos Vega |
Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
Guitar | John Farrar |
Synthesizer | John Farrar |
Synthesizer | Marcus Ryle |
7 Overnight Observation
Drums | Carlos Vega |
Drums | Geoffrey Hales |
Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
Guitar | John Farrar |
Synthesizer | John Farrar |
Lyricon | Tom Scott |
Background Vocals | John Farrar |
8 You Were Great, How Was I?
Drums | Carlos Vega |
Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
Sax | Tom Scott |
Synthesizer | Marcus Ryle |
Synthesizer | Tom Snow |
Vocals | Carl Wilson |
Background Vocals | Christopher Cross |
9 Driving Music
Drums | Carlos Vega |
Guitar | Lee Ritenour |
Guitar | John Farrar |
Synthesizer | Marcus Ryle |
Synclavier | John Farrar |
Background Vocals | John Farrar |
10 Electric
Drums | Carlos Vega |
Guitar | Mike Landau |
Synthesizer | Marcus Ryle |
Sax | Gary Herbig |
Sax | Joel Perskin |
Sax | Larry Williams |
Sax | Tom Scott |
11 The Right Moment
Mandolin | John Farrar |
Keyboards | Jeremy Lubbock |
Background Vocals | John Farrar |
Liner Notes
Producer – John Farrar
Mixed By – Allen Sides
Mixed By (Assistant) – Tim Wilson
Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
Recorded By – Allen Sides, Tim Wilson
Recorded By (Additional Recording) – Larry Brown, Rik Pekkonen
Art Direction, Design – Norman Moore
Photography By (Front And Back) – Helmut Newton
Photography By (Inner Spread) – Herb Ritts
Phonographic Copyright (p) – MCA Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) – MCA Records, Inc.
Manufactured By – MCA Records, Inc.
Produced For – Buffalo Music, Inc.
Recorded At – Moonee Ponds Studio
Recorded At – Ocean Way Recording
Mixed At – Moonee Ponds Studio
Mastered At – Bernie Grundman Mastering