1986 Robbie Nevil – Robbie Nevil
Robbie Nevil is Robbie Nevil’s first album, released in 1986. It peaked at #37 on the Billboard 200, remaining on the chart for 46 weeks. The album produced three Billboard Top 20 pop singles: “C’est La Vie” (#2), “Dominoes” (#14) and “Wot’s It to Ya” (#10). In the United Kingdom, the album was retitled C’est La Vie after the single reached Number 3 on the Gallup UK Singles Chart, with the album becoming a small hit when it peaked at Number 93 in June 1987.
Tracks
1 Just A Little Closer (Mark Muller; Robbie Nevil) 03:59
2 Dominoes (Bobby Hart; Dick Eastman; Robbie Nevil) 04:46
3 Limousines (Mark Muller; Robbie Nevil; Tommy Faragher) 03:55
4 Back To You (Brock Walsh; Robbie Nevil) 04:07
5 C’est La Vie (Duncan Pain; Robbie Nevil; Mark Holding) 03:28
6 Wot’s It To Ya (Brock Walsh; Robbie Nevil) 03:47
7 Walk Your Talk (Duncan Pain; Robbie Nevil) 03:40
8 Simple Life (Mambo Luv Thang) (Brock Walsh; Mark Goldenberg; Robbie Nevil) 05:19
9 Neighbors (David Krems; Keith Steinbaum; Robbie Nevil) 03:35
10 Look Who’s Alone Tonight (Phil Galdston; Robbie Nevil; John van Tongeren) 04:18
Musicians
Bass | Tommy Faragher |
Guitar | Robbie Nevil |
Keyboards | John van Tongeren |
Keyboards | Tommy Faragher |
Cymbal | Mike Nocito |
HiHAt | Boris Williams |
Percussion | Frank Ricotti |
Background Vocals | Carol Kenyon |
Background Vocals | Chris Thompson |
Background Vocals | Elaine Griffiths |
Background Vocals | Fiona Griffiths |
Background Vocals | Miriam Stockley |
Background Vocals | Stevie Lange |
Background Vocals | Tommy Faragher |
Vocals | Robbie Nevil |
Other Musicians
4 Back To You
Keyboards | Robbie Nevil |
Percussion | Alex Sadkin |
5 C’est La Vie
Sax | Ian Ritchie |
6 Wot’s It To Ya
Harmonica | Judd Lander |
10 Look Who’s Alone Tonight
Bass | John van Tongeren |
Liner Notes
Producer – Alex Sadkin, Phil Thornalley
Creative Director – Ken Baumstein
Mixed By – Alex Sadkin, Phil Thornalley
Mixed By (Assistant) – Matt Barry
Recorded By – Nick Lacey
Design – Paula Scher
Photography – Duane Michals
Mixed At RAK Studios
Recorded At RAK Studios
Phonographic Copyright Manhattan Records
Copyright Manhattan Records