Rabbitt Trax
1986 studio album by Eddie Rabbitt
Rabbitt Trax | ||||
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Studio album by Eddie Rabbitt | ||||
Released | March 24, 1986 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Label | RCA Records | |||
Producer | Richard Landis (tracks 1-5), Phil Ramone (tracks 6-9) | |||
Eddie Rabbitt chronology | ||||
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Singles from Rabbitt Trax | ||||
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Rabbitt Trax is the tenth studio album by American country music artist Eddie Rabbitt, released in 1986 by RCA Records. The album produced four singles including "A World Without Love", "Repetitive Regret", "Both to Each Other (Friends and Lovers)" (a duet with the country-pop star Juice Newton) and "Gotta Have You". All of these singles reached the top ten on country charts, with the duet reaching No. 1.
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Gotta Have You" | Eddie Rabbitt, Reed Nielsen, Richard Landis | 3:47 |
2. | "Repetitive Regret" | Nielsen, Mark Wright | 3:23 |
3. | "Both to Each Other (Friends and Lovers)" (duet with Juice Newton) | Jay Gruska, Paul Gordon | 3:50 |
4. | "When We Make Love" | Nielsen | 3:46 |
5. | "Letter from Home" | Nielsen | 4:08 |
6. | "Threw It Away" | Phil Pickett, Pauline Black | 3:36 |
7. | "Singing in the Subway" | Rabbitt, Mark Hudson | 3:31 |
8. | "This Moment" | Wayland Holyfield, Peter McCann | 3:35 |
9. | "A World Without Love" | Rabbitt, Even Stevens, Phil Galdston | 3:50 |
Personnel
- Eddie Rabbitt – lead vocals, backing vocals (1-5)
- Phil Aaberg – keyboards (1-5)
- Alan Pasqua – synthesizers (1-5)
- David LeBolt – keyboards (6-9)
- Randy McCormick – keyboards (7, 8, 9), backing vocals (7)
- Phil Galdston – acoustic piano (9)
- George Doering – guitars (1-5)
- Fred Tackett – guitars (1-5)
- Andrew Gold – backing vocals (1-5), guitar solo (2)
- John McCurry – guitars (6-9)
- David Brown – acoustic guitars (8)
- Neil Stubenhaus – bass (1-5)
- Neil Jason – bass (6-9)
- John Robinson – drums (1-5)
- Liberty DeVitto – drums (6, 8, 9)
- Russ Kunkel – percussion (6), drums (7)
- Ronnie Cuber – baritone saxophone (6)
- Lawrence Feldman – alto saxophone (6), tenor saxophone (6)
- George Young – horns (7), tenor sax solo (7)
- Jim Pugh – trombone (6)
- Joe Shepley – trumpet (6)
- Lew Soloff – trumpet (6), flugelhorn (6)
- David Matthews – horn arrangements (6, 7)
- Charles Calello – arrangements (1-5)
- Jim Haas – backing vocals (1-5)
- Clydene Jackson – backing vocals (1-5)
- Jon Joyce – backing vocals (1-5)
- Reed Nielsen – backing vocals (1-5)
- Julia Waters – backing vocals (1-5)
- Maxine Waters – backing vocals (1-5)
- Juice Newton – lead vocals (3)
- Rory Dodd – backing vocals (6)
- Peter Hewlett – backing vocals (6, 7)
- Karen Kamon – backing vocals (6, 7)
- Eric Troyer – backing vocals (6)
- Carly Simon – whistle (6)
- Mark Hudson – backing vocals (7)
- Bobby Jones and New Life – backing vocals (9)
Production
Tracks #1-5
- Richard Landis – producer
- Csaba Pectoz – recording
- Ed Thacker – recording, mixing
- Darren Klein – recording assistant
- Richard McKernon – recording assistant
- Charlie Paakkari – recording assistant
- Stan Katayama – mix assistant
- Conway Studios, Capital Studios and The Grey Room (Hollywood, California); Master Control (Burbank, California); Doering Studio – recording locations
- Can-Am Recorders (Tarzana, California) – mixing location
- Wally Traugott – mastering at Capitol Records (Hollywood, California)
- Kathy Anaya – production manager
Tracks #6-9
- Phil Ramone – producer
- Peter Hefter – engineer, assistant engineer
- Wayne Tarnowski – engineer
- Ken Criblez – assistant engineer
- Kerry Kopp – technical supervisor
- Chris Muth – technical supervisor
- Doug Oberkircher – technical supervisor
- Peter Roder – technical supervisor
- Emerald Sound Studios (Nashville, Tennessee) and The Hit Factory (New York City, New York) – recording locations
- Ted Jensen – mastering at Sterling Sound (New York City, New York)
- Hank Williams – mastering at MasterMix (Nashville, Tennessee)
Additional credits
- Joseph D'Ambrosio – project coordinator
- Bill Brunt – art direction
- Greg Gorman – photography
- Stan Moress – management
Charts
Weekly charts
Chart (1986) | Peak position |
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US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[1] | 6 |
Year-end charts
Chart (1986) | Position |
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US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[2] | 39 |
Singles
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | ||
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US Country | US AC | CAN Country | ||
1985 | "A World Without Love" | 10 | 35 | 27 |
1986 | "Repetitive Regret" | 4 | — | 5 |
"Both to Each Other (Friends and Lovers)" (with Juice Newton) | 1 | — | 1 | |
"Gotta Have You" | 9 | — | 6 |
References
- Rabbitt Trax, Allmusic.
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- "We Can't Go On Living Like This"
- "Hearts on Fire"
- "You Don't Love Me Anymore"
- "I Just Want to Love You"
- "Every Which Way But Loose"
- "Suspicions"
- "Pour Me Another Tequila"
- "Gone Too Far"
- "Drivin' My Life Away"
- "I Love a Rainy Night"
- "Step by Step"
- "Someone Could Lose a Heart Tonight"
- "I Don't Know Where to Start"
- "You and I" (with Crystal Gayle)
- "You Can't Run from Love"
- "You Put the Beat in My Heart"
- "Nothing Like Falling in Love"
- "B-B-B-Burnin' Up with Love"
- "The Best Year of My Life"
- "Warning Sign"
- "She's Comin' Back to Say Goodbye"
- "A World Without Love"
- "Repetitive Regret"
- "Both to Each Other (Friends and Lovers)" (with Juice Newton)
- "Gotta Have You"
- "I Wanna Dance with You"
- "The Wanderer"
- "We Must Be Doin' Somethin' Right"
- "That's Why I Fell in Love with You"
- "On Second Thought"
- "Runnin' with the Wind"
- "It's Lonely Out Tonite"
- "American Boy"
- "Tennessee Born and Bred"
- "Hang Up the Phone"
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