Patrick Simmons

Patrick Simmons - Arcade
Elektra 60225 (1983) - US LP

Side One

1 - Out On The Streets*
2 - So Wrong
3 - Don’t Make Me Do It
4 - Why You Givin’ Up*
5 - Too Long

Side Two

6 - Knocking At Your Door*
7 - If You Want A Little Love
8 - Have You Seen Her
9 - Sue Sad*
10 - Dream About Me

Patrick Simmons - Lead Vocals, Guitars (Second Solo), Solo, Guitars, Background Vocals, Backing Vocals, Guitar Synthesizer Solos, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Electronic Percussion (6), All Guitars, Backing Guitar, Guitar Synthesizer
Lee Sklar - Bass (1, 4, 6, 9)*
Dennis Belfield - Bass
Willie Weeks - Bass
Mike Baird - Drums (1, 4, 6, 9, 10)
Mr. Roland - Drums
Rick Shlosser - Drums (as Rick Schlosser)
John McFee - Lead Guitar
Chris Thompson - Guitars (First Solo), Lead Vocals, Vocals, Backing Vocals
Jeff Baxter - Guitar, Guitar Solo
Jude Cole - Guitars
Michael McDonald (as Mike McDonald) - Synthesizers, Backing Vocals, Fender Rhodes
Bill Payne - Fender Rhodes
Alan Pasqua - Synthesizers, Organ
Victor Feldman - Piano, Electric Piano, Marimbas, Percussion, Fender Rhodes, Grand Piano
Patrick Henderson - Organ, Clavinet, Keyboards, Hammond Organ
Nicky Hopkins - Piano
Ted Templeman - Clavinet
Brian Mann - Synthesizer
Tower Of Power Horns - Horns
Cornelius Bumpus - Sax Solo
Greg Adams - Trumpet Solo
Marc Russo (Tower of Power Horns) - Sax Solo
Bobby La Kind - Percussion (4, 9), Congas
Pat - Handclaps
Ti - Handclaps
Bill - Handclaps
Chris - Handclaps
Mark Brown - Handclaps
JR - Handclaps
Tom Johnston - Vocals
John Elefante - Backing Vocals
David Pack - Backing Vocals
The Gorilla Sisters (Amy Holland, Maureen McDonald, Kathy Walker) - Backing Vocals
Jeff Wilson - Backing Vocals
Anne-Marie Leclerc - Backing Vocals

Produced by John Ryan for Chicago Kid Productions (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Co-Produced by Ted Templeman (3, 5, 7, 8)

David Campbell - String Arrangements (4, 10)
Greg Adams - String Arrangements (8)
Jack White - Drum Synthesizer Programming (2)

Mark Smith - Recording Engineer (1, 2, 4, 6, 9, 10), Mixing Engineer (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Don Landee - Recording Engineer (with Steven McManus) (3, 5, 7, 8)
Bill Koepnick - Assistant Engineer (to Mark Smith)
Ray Leonard - Assistant Engineer (to Mark Smith), Assistant Remix Engineer (1)
Chris Minto - Remix Engineer (1)
Duane Scott - Remix Engineer (4)

Recording Studio:
Sound City Studios

Jeff Sanders - Mastering Engineer

Mastering Studio:
Kendun Recorders

Mark Brown - Guitar Technician

Management: Bruce Cohn

Michèle Benson - Photographer
Coro/Ung - Design

“Special Thanks To: // Bruce Cohn, Diane, Joe Smith, the Doobie Brothers and the Crew, Mark Brown, David Gest, Paula and Robin, Michael McDonald, Chris Thompson, Bob Gordon, Kathy Nelson and Carol Miller and Linda Patrick, Leslie Wiener, Don Yost, Terry Ryan, Dan Weiner, Fred Bohlander, Paul Goldman, and all at Monterey Peninsula Artists, and the Santa Cruz Beach and Boardwalk, MSH, Sheila Hagen, Diana, and to all my family and friends who made this possible.”.

Songwriters:
Patrick Simmons
Barbara Acklin
Andy Fraser
Dan Greer
Huey Lewis And The News
Michael McDonald
Eugene Record
Chris Thompson
Jeff Wilson

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