Debbie Harry - Rockbird (1986)
Tracklist front / back album covers
Side A
"I Want You" (Deborah Harry, Toni C.) – 4:28
"French Kissin' in the USA" (Chuck Lorre) – 5:14
"Buckle Up" (Deborah Harry, Seth Justman) – 3:46
"In Love with Love" (Deborah Harry, Chris Stein) – 4:34
Side B
"You Got Me in Trouble" (Deborah Harry, Seth Justman) – 4:18
"Free to Fall" (Deborah Harry, Seth Justman) – 5:31
"Rockbird" (Deborah Harry, Chris Stein) – 3:09
"Secret Life" (Deborah Harry, Chris Stein) – 3:46
"Beyond the Limit" (Deborah Harry, Nile Rodgers) – 4:37
Debbie Harry Band Members / Musicians
Deborah Harry – lead vocals, backing vocals all tracks except "French Kissin'"
Jimmy Rip – guitar all tracks
Toni C. (Antoinette Colandero) – additional guitar "I Want You"
Phil Ashley – drum and bass programming & keyboards "I Want You", "French Kissin'", "In Love With Love", "Rockbird" & "Secret Life", keyboards "You Got Me In Trouble" & "Free To Fall"
Seth Justman – drum and bass programming & keyboards "I Want You", "French Kissin'", "In Love With Love", "Rockbird" & "Secret Life", keyboards "Buckle Up", "You Got Me In Trouble", "Free To Fall" & "Beyond The Limit", backing vocals all tracks except "French Kissin'"
Magic Dick – harmonica "I Want You"
James White – saxophone solo "I Want You"
Jocelyn Brown – backing vocals "I Want You", "French Kissin'", "You Got Me In Trouble" & "Free To Fall"
Connie Harvey – backing vocals "I Want You", "French Kissin'", "You Got Me In Trouble" & "Free To Fall"
La-Rita Gaskins – backing vocals "I Want You", "French Kissin'", "You Got Me In Trouble" & "Free To Fall"
Crispin Cioe – alto saxophone, baritone saxophone; solo "French Kissin'"
Gordon Gottlieb – percussion "French Kissin'", "Buckle Up", "In Love With Love", "Secret Life" & "Beyond The Limit"
Neil Jason – bass "Buckle Up", "You Got Me In Trouble", "Free To Fall", "Secret Life" & "Beyond The Limit"
Yogi Horton – drums "Buckle Up", "You Got Me In Trouble", "Free To Fall" & "Beyond The Limit"
The Uptown Horns – "Buckle Up", "You Got Me In Trouble" & "Beyond The Limit"
Paul Litteral – trumpet
Arno Hecht – tenor saxophone
Bob Funk – trombone
Cookie Watkins – backing vocals "Buckle Up"
Judith Spears – backing vocals "Buckle Up"
Fonda Rae – backing vocals "Buckle Up"
Jay Siegel – backing vocals "In Love With Love"
Chris Stein – additional guitar "In Love With Love", "Free To Fall" & "Rockbird", bass and drum programming "In Love With Love", "Rockbird" & "Secret Life"
Mickey Curry – drums "You Got Me In Trouble"
Bill Scheniman – additional percussion and backing vocals
Seth Justman – producer & arranger
Chris Stein – additional arrangement "In Love With Love", "Rockbird", "Secret Life"
Bill Scheniman – recording, mixing
Kyle Davis – production coordinator
Jack Kennedy – assistant sound engineer
Rick Slater – assistant engineer
Ken Collins – assistant engineer
Ken Steiger – assistant engineer
Jon Goldderger – assistant engineer
Kent Wagner – assistant engineer
John Alters – assistant engineer
David Avidor – assistant engineer
Michael O'Haro – assistant engineer
Greg Calbi – sound mastering
Stephen Sprouse – cover design
Andy Warhol – background painting
Paula Greif – art direction
Guzman (Constance Hansen & Russell Peacock) – photography
Recorded at Mayfair Recording, Unique Recording, Electric Lady Studios, Sorcerer Sound, Power Station, A & R Recording, AMC Mission Control, Boston Mass.
Mixed at Counterpoint Studios, NYC
Rockbird is the 2nd solo studio album by American singer Debbie Harry. It was released in November 1986 by Geffen Records in the United States and Chrysalis Records in the United Kingdom.
