Don’t Explain

~ Release by Robert Palmer (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Your Mother Should Have Told You recording of: Your Mother Should Have Told You writer: Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter) and Guy Pratt	3	3:40
2	Light-Years recording of: Light-Years writer: Bjarne Ohlin and Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter)	2	4:26
3	You Can’t Get Enough of a Good Thing recording of: You Can’t Get Enough of a Good Thing lyricist and composer: Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter)	2	4:08
4	Dreams to Remember cover recording of: I’ve Got Dreams to Remember writer: Otis Redding, Zelma Redding and Joe Rock (US songwriter/band manager) publisher: GMB Unlimited Publishing (ASCAP) and Irving Music, Inc.	3	4:25
5	You’re Amazing recording of: You’re Amazing writer: Stephen Fellows, Alan Mansfield, Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter), Guy Pratt and Steve Stevens (US guitarist and songwriter)	3	3:49
6	Mess Around recording of: Mess Around writer: Stephen Fellows and Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter)	2	4:51
7	Happiness recording of: Happiness lyricist and composer: Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter)	3	2:52
8	History recording of: History lyricist and composer: Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter)	4	4:32
9	I’ll Be Your Baby Tonight producer: Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter) mixer: Eric "E.T." Thorngren performer: UB40 cover recording of: I’ll Be Your Baby Tonight lyricist and composer: Bob Dylan (from 1967-10 until 1967-11) publisher: B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946) and Dwarf Music (in 1968)	4.5	3:26
10	Housework recording of: Housework writer: Stephen Fellows and Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter)	3	3:12
11	Mercy Mercy Me / I Want You medley including a cover recording of: I Want You lyricist: Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist) composer: Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist) publisher: Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Jobete Music Co., Inc., ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 medley including a cover recording of: Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) lyricist and composer: Marvin Gaye publisher: Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., イーエムアイ音楽出版フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシングフジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present) sub-publisher: EMI Music Publishing (S.E. Asia) Ltd., Taiwan	2	5:59
12	Don’t Explain additional recording engineer: Glen Kolotkin engineer: Arne Frager co-producer: Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter) mixer: Pino Pischetola bass: Chuck Domanico drums (drum set): Larry Bunker piano: Derek Smith (English jazz pianist) strings: Dennis Budimir arranger: Clare Fischer cover recording of: Don’t Explain writer: Arthur Herzog, Jr. and Billie Holiday publisher: Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated) and Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)	4	2:28
13	Aeroplane recording of: Aeroplane lyricist and composer: Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter)	2	3:05
14	People Will Say We’re in Love cover recording of: People Will Say We’re in Love orchestrator: Robert Russell Bennett lyricist: Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) composer: Richard Rodgers (composer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Rodgers & Hammerstein Theatrical Europe Ltd., Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc. part of: Oklahoma! (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)	3	2:19
15	Not a Word recording of: Not a Word writer: Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter), Guy Pratt and Colin Vearncombe	3	4:19
16	Top 40 cover recording of: Top 40 lyricist and composer: Mose Allison	3	2:39
17	You’re So Desirable cover recording of: You’re So Desirable lyricist and composer: Ray Noble	3	2:25
18	You’re My Thrill additional recording engineer: Glen Kolotkin engineer: Arne Frager co-producer: Robert Palmer (English singer‐songwriter) mixer: Pino Pischetola bass: Chuck Domanico drums (drum set): Larry Bunker piano: Derek Smith (English jazz pianist) strings: Dennis Budimir arranger: Clare Fischer cover recording of: You’re My Thrill lyricist: Sidney Clare composer: Jay Gorney publisher: Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic), WC Music Corp., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部	2	3:58

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/3630213 [info]

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included in:	Original Album Series

Wikipedia:	en: Don't Explain (Robert Palmer album) [info]
Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/142485 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000690549 [info]
Wikidata:	Q5291572 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 724385358722
Format:: CD
Length:: 1:06:33

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: Jewel Case
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

EMI Gold
7243 8 53587 2 2
EMI Gold
CDGOLD 1054

Release events

Europe
1990
United Kingdom
1990

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