Double Trouble (Frankie Miller album)

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Double Trouble
Studio album by Frankie Miller
Released 1978
Label Chrysalis Records
Producer Jack Douglas
Frankie Miller chronology
Full House
(1977)
Double Trouble
(1978)
Falling in Love
(1979)

Double Trouble delivers a selection of originals and standards with powerful playing and singing with Miller yet again being compared with the likes of Otis Redding, Sam Cooke and Rod Stewart. The album took shape in April 1978 at the Record Plant in New York and Miller gathered another impressive line-up including legendary drummer BJ Wilson from Procol Harum, highly rated session player Ray Russell, and a two-man horn section of Chris Mercer and Martin Drover. The most impressive recruit being keyboardist and vocalist Paul Carrack, who would co-write five of the songs with Miller. Steven Tyler from Aerosmith makes a guest appearance as backing vocalist

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Have You Seen Me Lately Joan"
  2. "Double Heart Trouble"
  3. "The Train"
  4. "You'll Be In My Mind"
  5. "Good Time Love"
  6. "Love Waves"
  7. "(I Can't) Breakaway"
  8. "Stubborn Kind Of Fellow"
  9. "Love Is All Around"
  10. "Goodnight Sweetheart"

[edit] Personnel

  • Frankie Miller (vocals, guitar)
  • Ray Russell (guitar)
  • Ian Gomm (guitar)
  • Chrissy Stewart (bass guitar)
  • Paul Carrack (keyboards, backing vocals)
  • BJ Wilson (drums)
  • Martin Drover (trumpet, flugelhorn)
  • Chris Mercer (baritone & tenor saxophones)
  • Richard Supa (backing vocals)
  • Eric Troyer (backing vocals)
  • Steven Tyler (backing vocals, harmonica)
  • Karen Lawrence (backing vocals)
  • Lonnie Groves (backing vocals)

[edit] Production credits

  • Produced by Jack Douglas
  • Engineered by Sam Ginsberg, Lee DeCarlo, Nigel Walker