情感溢れるメロディと躍動するビートが響き合う一枚。
甘く切なる歌唱とリズミカルなビートが共存し、聴き手の心を揺らす作品。ポップとソウルを融合させたサウンドで、バラードからアップテンポ曲まで多彩な魅力を持つアルバム
メロディ主導の曲が中心でありながら、洗練されたプロダクションとリズム・セクションの緻密さが背景を固める。「Caribbean Queen」などの代表曲を通じて、世界市場を意識したサウンドを反映させた意欲作といえる。何より、アルバムを通じて安定感と起伏があり、ポップス作品としての完成度の高さが感じられる。
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A:
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1)
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Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run)
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2)
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Mystery Lady
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3)
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Syncopation
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4)
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The Long And Winding Road
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B:
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1)
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Loverboy
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2)
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Lucky Man
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3)
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Dancefloor
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4)
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If I Should Lose You
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5)
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Suddenly
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Arranged By [String Arrangements] - Barry Eastmond
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Art Direction - Donn Davenport
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Backing Vocals - Billy Ocean
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Backing Vocals - Chrissie Faith
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Backing Vocals - Cindy Myzelle
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Backing Vocals - Curtis King
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Backing Vocals - Katie Kissoon
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Backing Vocals - Keith Diamond
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Backing Vocals - Lisa Fischer
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Backing Vocals - Meekaeel M.
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Backing Vocals - Stevie Lange
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Engineer - Bryan "Chuck" New
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Engineer - Pete Robbins
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Engineer - Steve Goldman
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Illustration - Linda Fennimore
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Management - Laurie Jay
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Mixed By - Bryan "Chuck" New
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Mixed By - Keith Diamond
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Musician, Bass - Timmy Allen
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Musician, Drums - Terry Silverlight (A4, B5)
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Musician, Electronic Drums [Linn And Simmons Drums] - Billy Ocean
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Musician, Electronic Drums [Linn And Simmons Drums] - Keith Diamond
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Musician, Guitar - Clarence "Binky" Brice
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Musician, Guitar - Eddie Martinez
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Musician, Guitar - Geoff Whitehorn
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Musician, Guitar - Vic Linton
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Musician, Keyboards, Synthesizer - Barry Eastmond
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Musician, Percussion - Tony Maroni
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Musician, Saxophone [Sax] - Jeff Smith
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Musician, Synth [Synth Bass] - Keith Diamond
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Photography By [Photographer] - Michael Hoppen
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Producer [Produced By] - Keith Diamond
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Programmed By [Fairlight Programming] - Pete Harris
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Technician [Studio Assistant] - Amy Ziffer
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Technician [Studio Assistant] - Jon Hallett
