1986 Stabilizers – Tyranny

Tyranny is the debut (and only) studio album of the American pop/rock duo Stabilizers, released on Columbia Records in 1986.

The first single released from the album was “One Simple Thing”, which peaked at #21 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in 1986 and charted at #93 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Tracks

1  Tyranny (Dave Christenson; Rich Nevens) 04:29
2  (If I) Found Rome (Dave Christenson; Rich Nevens) 04:40
3  I Don’t Need The Pain (Dave Christenson; Rich Nevens) 04:03
4  Now I Hear You (Dave Christenson; Rich Nevens) 04:05
One Simple Thing (Dave Christenson; Rich Nevens) 04:09
6  Underground (Dave Christenson; Rich Nevens) 04:45
7  Does Your Love Lie Open? (Dave Christenson; Rich Nevens) 04:32
8  A Place To Hide (Dave Christenson; Rich Nevens) 03:42
9  You Pull Me Down (Dave Christenson; Rich Nevens) 04:03

Musicians

1 Tyranny

Drums (programming)Rich Nevens
GuitarRich Nevens
KeyboardsRich Nevens
KeyboardsRobbie Buchanan
ProgrammingCasey Young
ProgrammingRich Nevens
ProgrammingRobbie Buchanan
SaxTom Scott
VocalsDave Christenson


2 (If I) Found Rome

Drums (programming)Rich Nevens
GuitarRich Nevens
KeyboardsRich Nevens
KeyboardsRobbie Buchanan
ProgrammingCasey Young
ProgrammingRich Nevens
ProgrammingRobbie Buchanan
VocalsDave Christenson


3 I Don’t Need The Pain

BassNathan East
DrumsJR Robinson
GuitarRich Nevens
KeyboardsRich Nevens
KeyboardsRobbie Buchanan
ProgrammingRich Nevens
ProgrammingRobbie Buchanan
SaxTom Scott
VocalsDave Christenson


4 Now I Hear You

Drums (programming)Rich Nevens
KeyboardsCasey Young
KeyboardsRich Nevens
ProgrammingRich Nevens
VocalsDave Christenson


5 One Simple Thing

BassNeil Stubenhaus
DrumsJR Robinson
GuitarRich Nevens
KeyboardsRich Nevens
ProgrammingRich Nevens
VocalsDave Christenson


6 Underground

DrumsJR Robinson
Drums (programming)Rich Nevens
GuitarRich Nevens
KeyboardsRich Nevens
ProgrammingCasey Young
ProgrammingRich Nevens
VocalsDave Christenson


7 Does Your Love Lie Open?

DrumsJR Robinson
GuitarRich Nevens
KeyboardsRich Nevens
ProgrammingCasey Young
ProgrammingRich Nevens
VocalsDave Christenson


8 A Place To Hide

Drums (programming)Rich Nevens
GuitarRich Nevens
KeyboardsRich Nevens
ProgrammingRich Nevens
SaxTom Scott
VocalsDave Christenson


9 You Pull Me Down

Drums (programming)Rich Nevens
GuitarRich Nevens
KeyboardsRich Nevens
ProgrammingCasey Young
ProgrammingRich Nevens
VocalsDave Christenson

Liner Notes

Producer – Denny Diante
Producer (Assistant) – Michel Banon
Producer (Coordinator) – Jo-Anne McGettrick
Arranged By (Sax) – Tom Scott (Track 8)
Engineer – Daren Klein, Mick Guzauski, Richard McKernan, Joe Gastwirt
Mastered By – Stephen Marcussen
Mixed By – Mick Guzauski
Tracking By (Drum Overdubs) – JR Robinson (Tracks 1, 2, 4, 9)

Mastered At Precision Lacquer
Mixed At Conway Studios
Recorded At Conway Studios
Phonographic Copyright CBS Inc
Copyright CBS Inc