1979 Robert Byrne – Blame It On The Night
Blame It On The Night released in 1979 is the only solo album by US guitarist, songwriter and producer Robert Byrne (July 10, 1954 – June 27, 2005). Byrne wrote many chart topping hits for major artists after working at legendary Fame Recording Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama in the 1970s. He had more than 300 songs credited to him on the BMI site the time of his death – seven of those won prestige BMI Awards.
It was re-released in 2010 with two bonus tracks.
Tracks
1 Baby Fat (Robert Byrne; Tom Brasfield) 04:12
2 Blame It On The Night (Robert Byrne; Tom Brasfield) 03:44
3 That Didn’t Hurt Too Bad (Robert Byrne; Tom Brasfield) 03:08
4 Pretend He’s Me (Robert Byrne; Hershey Reeves) 03:12
5 All For Love (Robert Byrne) 03:40
6 No Love In The Morning (Robert Byrne) 03:48
7 Tell Me It’s Over One More Time (Robert Byrne) 03:10
8 Southern Gun (Robert Byrne) 03:54
9 You And Me (Robert Byrne) 03:36
10 She Put The Sad In All His Songs (Robert Byrne; Mac McAnally) 03:33
Musicians
| Bass | Bob Wray |
| Drums | Roger Clark |
| Guitar (solo) | Larry Byrom |
| Guitar | Tippy Armstrong |
| Guitar | Robert Byrne |
| Guitar | Mac McAnally |
| Guitar | Dennis Clifton |
| Guitar | Bill Hines |
| Acoustic Guitar | Robert Byrne |
| Acoustic Guitar | Mac McAnally |
| Keyboards | Clayton Ivey |
| Synthesizer | Clayton Ivey |
| Synthesizer | Robert Byrne |
| Woodwinds | Jim Horn |
| Percussion | Tom Roady |
| Background Vocals | Marie Tomlinson |
| Background Vocals | Mac McAnally |
| Background Vocals | Lenny LeBlanc |
| Background Vocals | Eddie Struzick |
| Vocals | Robert Byrne |
Other Musicians
7 Tell Me It’s Over One More Time
| Bass | Gary Baker |
Strings – The Shelly Kurland Strings
Liner Notes
Producted by Clayton Ivey & Terry Woodford
Arranged by Clayton Ivey & Charles Rose And Clayton Ivey & David Howell
Engineered By – Terry Woodford, Leslie King, Ron Lagerlof, Mary Beth McLemore, Steve Moore
Assistance – Kevin Lamb
Mixed By – Terry Woodford
Recorded at Wishborne Recording Studios Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Strings Recorded at Woodland Sound Studios, Nashville
Backup guitars (Track 3) recorded at Small Sound Studio, Huntsville, Alabama
Mixed at Wishborne Recording Studios Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Mastered at CBS, Nashville