A hidden gem of 80s pop/rock from a rock guitarist.
This is the fourth solo album by former Fleetwood Mac guitarist Bob Welch, released in 1980. The album features a strong rock-influenced guitar and keyboard sound, but also a pop feel.
This album, in which Bob Welch showcased his musical style after leaving Fleetwood Mac, offers a well-balanced blend of sharp guitar riffs and expansive keyboards. The opening track, "Man Overboard," boasts dramatic development and clear melody, while the following tracks, "Justine" and "Nightmare," also demonstrate his talent as a guitarist and songwriter. The recording reflects the rock production of the 1980s, with a clear and natural sound. The band's performance is highly cohesive, and the album incorporates pop elements with technical finesse. This album marks a clear direction in Bob Welch's career, and is a must-have for guitar fans and '80s rock enthusiasts.
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Man Overboard
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Justine
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Nightmare
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B666
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Don't Rush The Good Things
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The Girl Can't Stop
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Jealous
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Fate Decides
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Reason
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Those Days Are Gone
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Producer - Carter
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Lead Vocals - Bob Welch
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Mastered By - Ken Perry
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Drums - Alvin Taylor
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Engineer - David Cole (4)
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Engineer [Assistant] - Richard McKernan
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Recorded By [Additional], Mixed By - Warren Dewey
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Artwork - Henry Marquez
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Programmed By [David Adelstein's Synthesizer Programs] - Larry Rust
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Artwork - Roy Kohara
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Photography By - Marty Gunsaullus