- No Fun Aloud
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No Fun Aloud Studio album by Glenn Frey Released May 28, 1982 Recorded Early Fall, 1981 - Spring, 1982 Genre Rock Length 39:21 Label Asylum Producer Glenn Frey,
Allan Blazek,
Jim Ed NormanProfessional reviews Glenn Frey chronology No Fun Aloud
(1982)The Allnighter
(1984)No Fun Aloud is the first solo album by Glenn Frey, released in 1982 (see 1982 in music). It was fairly received by critics and became a moderate commercial success.The album reached #32 on the charts and released two top 40 singles with "The One You Love" and "I Found Somebody". The album would reach gold status, having sold half a million copies in the U.S. alone.
Contents
Track listing
- "I Found Somebody" (Glenn Frey, Jack Tempchin) – 4:05
- "The One You Love" (Glenn Frey, Jack Tempchin) – 4:34
- "Partytown" (Glenn Frey, Jack Tempchin) – 2:57
- "I Volunteer" (Jack Tempchin, Bill Bodine) – 4:06
- "I've Been Born Again" (Don Davis, James Dean) – 4:36
- "Sea Cruise" (Huey Smith, John Vincent) – 2:36
- "That Girl" (Glenn Frey, Bob Seger) – 3:41
- "All Those Lies" (Glenn Frey) – 4:43
- "She Can't Let Go" (Glenn Frey, Jack Tempchin) – 3:11
- "Don't Give Up" (Glenn Frey, Jack Tempchin) – 4:48
Personnel
- Glenn Frey - organ, synthesizer, bass, guitar, piano, drums, keyboards, electric piano, vocals, background vocals, clavinet
- Urban Azoff - background vocals
- William Bergman - saxophone
- John Berry, Jr. - trumpet
- Allan Blazek - keyboards
- Leon Blazek - background vocals
- Freddy Buffett - background vocals
- Duncan Cameron - electric guitar
- Bill Champlin - vocals, background vocals
- Jim Coile - saxophone
- Ronnie Eades - saxophone
- Steve Forman - percussion
- Bryan Garofalo - bass
- Al Garth - tenor saxophone
- Bob Glaub - bass
- Hugh Gotteny - background vocals
- Roger Hawkins - bass, drums
- Heart Attack Horns
- David Hood - bass
- Jim Horn - saxophone
- Michael Huey - drums
- Clayton Ivey - piano
- Tom Kelly - vocals, background vocals
- Danny "Kootch" Kortchmar - guitar
- Josh Leo - guitar
- Marcy Levy - vocals, background vocals
- The Monstertones - background vocals
- Jim Ed Norman - strings
- Tommy Obnozzio - background vocals
- Wayne Perkins - acoustic guitar
- Roberto Pinon - bass
- John "J.R." Robinson - drums
- Greg Smith - saxophone, vocals (baritone)
- Floyd Tempchin - background vocals
- Harvey Thompson - saxophone
- Lee Thornburg - trumpet
- Julia Waters - background vocals
- Maxine Waters - background vocals
- Oren Waters - vocals, background vocals
- Ernie Watts - saxophone
- Buckley Wideface - background vocals
- Maxine Willard Waters - vocals
- David "Hawk" Wolinski - organ, synthesizer
Production
- Producers: Glenn Frey, Allan Blazek, Jim Ed Norman
- Engineers: Allan Blazek, Steve Melton
- Assistant engineers: Glenn Frey, Ray Blair, George Gomez, Ben King, Mary Beth McLemore, Jay Parti
- Mixing: Allan Blazek
- Horn arrangements: Jim Ed Norman, Lee Thornburg
- String arrangements: Jim Ed Norman
- Art Direction: Jeff Adamoff
- Design: Jeff Adamoff
- Photography: Jim Shea
Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
Year Chart Position 1982 Pop Albums 32 Singles - Billboard (North America)
Year Single Chart Position 1982 "Don't Give Up" Mainstream Rock 25 1982 "I Found Somebody" Adult Contemporary 27 1982 "I Found Somebody" Mainstream Rock 57 1982 "I Found Somebody" Pop Singles 31 1982 "Partytown" Mainstream Rock 5 1982 "The One You Love" Adult Contemporary 2 1982 "The One You Love" Pop Singles 15 1983 "All Those Lies" Adult Contemporary 28 1983 "All Those Lies" Pop Singles 41 Studio albums Live albums Compilations Singles "The Heat Is On" | "You Belong to the City"Categories:- Glenn Frey albums
- 1982 albums
- Debut albums
- Elektra Records albums
- Asylum Records albums
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