1983 Deborah Allen – Cheat The Night
Cheat The Night is an extended play by country pop singer Deborah Allen. Released in 1983 via RCA Records, the album includes the singles “Baby I Lied,” “I’ve Been Wrong Before,” and “I Hurt for You.” Although this has never been on CD, four of its six tracks (the singles and “Cheat the Night”) appeared on her later Anthology compilation.
Tracks
1 Baby I Lied (Deborah Allen; Rafe van Hoy; Rory Bourke) 04:03
2 Cheat The Night (Deborah Allen; Rafe van Hoy) 03:54
3 I Hurt For You (Deborah Allen; Rafe van Hoy) 03:46
4 What’s The Matter With Me (Deborah Allen; Rafe van Hoy; Don Cook) 03:30
5 I’ve Been Wrong Before (Deborah Allen; Rafe van Hoy; Don Cook) 03:00
6 Fool’s Paradise (Deborah Allen; Rafe van Hoy) 03:18
Musicians
| Bass | Tom Robb |
| Drums | Eddie Bayers |
| Guitar | Brent Rowan |
| Guitar | Steve Gibson |
| Acoustic Guitar | Rafe van Hoy |
| Steel Guitar | Weldon Myrick |
| Keyboards | Dennis Burnside |
| Keyboards | Bobby Ogdin |
| Synthesizer | Rafe van Hoy |
| Percussion | Eddie Bayers |
| Background Vocals | Don Gant |
| Background Vocals | Dennis Wilson |
| Vocals | Deborah Allen |
Other Musicians
1 Baby I Lied
| Bass | Neil Stubenhaus |
| Drums | Rick Shlosser |
| Guitar | Buzzy Feiten |
| Guitar | George Doering |
| Acoustic Guitar | Fred Tackett |
| Keyboards | Robbie Buchanan |
| Synthesizer | Robbie Buchanan |
| Background Vocals | Herb Pedersen |
| Background Vocals | Joey Scarbury |
| Vocals | Deborah Allen |
Strings
Strings – Carl Gorodetzky & The Nashville String Machine
Liner Notes
Producer – Rafe VanHoy (Tracks 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
Arranged By – Charles Calello (Track 1)
Arranged By (Strings) – Dennis Burnside (Tracks 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
Engineer (Additional) – Russ Martin, Keith Cole (Tracks 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
Mastered By – Hank Williams
Mixed By Rick Ruggeri (Track 1)
Mixed By – Pat McMakin (Tracks 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
Recorded By – Rick Ruggeri (Track 1)
Recorded By – Pat McMakin (Tracks 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
Recorded By (Additional) – Russ Martin, Todd Cerney (Tracks 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
Art Direction – Bill Brunt
Photography – Mark Tucker
Mastered At Master Mix, Nashville, Tennessee
Mixed At Ocean Way
Mixed At The Mix Room
Mixed At Emerald Sound Studio
Recorded At Emerald Sound Studio
Recorded At Creative Workshop
Recorded At Sound Stage Studio
Recorded At Ocean Way
Recorded At The Mix Room
Phonographic Copyright RCA Records
Copyright RCA Records