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'''''If You Knew Suzi...''''' is the sixth regular studio [[album]] by [[Suzi Quatro]], released at the end of 1978, with a 1979 copyright date. {{As of|2012|08|alt=By August 2012}} this was still Quatro's highest-charting album in the United States (it peaked at number 37 on [[The Billboard 200]]).<ref name=Quatro.AllMusicReview /> The album also yielded Quatro's biggest US single hit, a duet with [[Chris Norman]] named "[[Stumblin' In]]" (which reached number 4 in both [[The Billboard Hot 100]] and the ''[[Billboard charts|Billboard]]'' [[Adult Contemporary (chart)|Adult Contemporary]] charts.<ref name=Quatro.AllMusicReview> |
'''''If You Knew Suzi...''''' is the sixth regular studio [[album]] by [[Suzi Quatro]], released at the end of 1978, with a 1979 copyright date. {{As of|2012|08|alt=By August 2012}} this was still Quatro's highest-charting album in the United States (it peaked at number 37 on [[The Billboard 200]]).<ref name=Quatro.AllMusicReview /> The album also yielded Quatro's biggest US single hit, a duet with [[Chris Norman]] named "[[Stumblin' In]]" (which reached number 4 in both [[The Billboard Hot 100]] and the ''[[Billboard charts|Billboard]]'' [[Adult Contemporary (chart)|Adult Contemporary]] charts. The album also marked a change in musical style, with this change came on of her biggest hits "If you can't give love" which charted highly across most of Europe.<ref name=Quatro.AllMusicReview> |
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The credits show the album to be a multinational production: tracks were recorded in [[Cologne]] (Germany), [[Paris]] (France), and [[Glendale, California|Glendale]] (California). It was then mixed in California and mastered in [[London]] (United Kingdom) to be distributed by a company based in [[New York City]]. |
The credits show the album to be a multinational production: tracks were recorded in [[Cologne]] (Germany), [[Paris]] (France), and [[Glendale, California|Glendale]] (California). It was then mixed in California and mastered in [[London]] (United Kingdom) to be distributed by a company based in [[New York City]]. |
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Various international versions of the album contained the [[Harry Vanda|Vanda]] and [[George Young (rock musician)|Young]]-penned song "[[Evie (song)|Evie]]" instead of "Stumblin' In". When ''If You Knew Suzi...'' was re-released as a "two-fer" with the ''[[Suzi...and Other Four Letter Words]]'' album, both "Evie" and "Stumblin' In" were included. |
Various international versions of the album contained the [[Harry Vanda|Vanda]] and [[George Young (rock musician)|Young]]-penned song "[[Evie (song)|Evie]]" instead of "Stumblin' In". When ''If You Knew Suzi...'' was re-released as a "two-fer" with the ''[[Suzi...and Other Four Letter Words]]'' album, both "Evie" and "Stumblin' In" were included. The album is due to be re released by 7T's records in January 2014. |
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If You Knew Suzi... is the sixth regular studio album by Suzi Quatro, released at the end of 1978, with a 1979 copyright date. By August 2012[update] this was still Quatro's highest-charting album in the United States (it peaked at number 37 on The Billboard 200).[2] The album also yielded Quatro's biggest US single hit, a duet with Chris Norman named "Stumblin' In" (which reached number 4 in both The Billboard Hot 100 and the Billboard Adult Contemporary charts. The album also marked a change in musical style, with this change came on of her biggest hits "If you can't give love" which charted highly across most of Europe.[2] It also had an advertising billboard on Sunset Boulevard.
The credits show the album to be a multinational production: tracks were recorded in Cologne (Germany), Paris (France), and Glendale (California). It was then mixed in California and mastered in London (United Kingdom) to be distributed by a company based in New York City.
Various international versions of the album contained the Vanda and Young-penned song "Evie" instead of "Stumblin' In". When If You Knew Suzi... was re-released as a "two-fer" with the Suzi...and Other Four Letter Words album, both "Evie" and "Stumblin' In" were included. The album is due to be re released by 7T's records in January 2014.
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Track listing
- "If You Can't Give Me Love" (Nicky Chinn, Mike Chapman) – 3:53
- "Stumblin' In" (Chinn, Chapman) – 3:29
- "Suicide" (Quatro, Len Tuckey) – 4:05
- "Tired of Waiting" (Ray Davies) – 3:29
- "The Race Is On" (Chinn, Chapman) – 4:02
- "Don't Change My Luck" (Chinn, Chapman) – 3:43
- "Breakdown" (Tom Petty) – 3:24
- "Non-Citizen" (Quatro, Tuckey) – 3:17
- "Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo" (Rick Derringer) – 3:24
- "Wiser Than You" (Quatro, Tuckey) – 3:53
Personnel
- Mike Chapman – producer, writer[4]
- Nicky Chinn – writer[4]
- Mike Deacon – keyboards, piano, synthesizer, backing vocals[4]
- Dave Neal – drums, percussion, backing vocals[4]
- Suzi Quatro – lead vocals, backing vocals, bass guitar, congas, writer[4]
- Len Tuckey – rhythm guitar, lead guitar, backing vocals, writer[4]
References
- ^ a b "australian-charts.com - Suzi Quatro - If You Knew Suzi". australian-charts.com. Dietikon, Switzerland: Hung Medien. Retrieved April 9, 2012.
- ^ a b Unterberger, Richie. "Suzi Quatro - Awards : AllMusic". www.allmusic.com. Ann Arbor, USA: Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 25 August 2012.
- ^ Thompson, Dave. "If You Knew Suzi - Suzi Quatro, AllMusic Review". www.allmusic.com. Ann Arbor, USA: AllMusic. Retrieved January 6, 2012.
- ^ a b c d e f Thompson, Dave. "If You Knew Suzi - Suzi Quatro, AllMusic, Credits". www.allmusic.com. Ann Arbor, USA: AllMusic. Retrieved April 9, 2012.