Diamond Cut

Diamond Cut
Diamond Cut
Studio album by Bonnie Tyler
Released 1979
Recorded 1978–1979
Genre Country, rock
Length 35:01
Label CBS Records
Producer Ronnie Scott, Steve Wolfe, Robin Geoffrey Cable
Bonnie Tyler chronology
Natural Force
(1978)
Diamond Cut
(1979)
Goodbye to the Island
(1981)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars[1]

Diamond Cut is the third album released by Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler in 1979.

The album is a move away from the country style that was on the first two albums and leans towards the pop genre with covers of "Louisiana Rain" and "Bye Bye Now My Sweet Love" among other notable singles.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "If You Ever Need Me Again" (Ronnie Scott, Steve Wolfe) – 3:29
  2. "Too Good to Last" (Scott, Wolfe) – 3:42
  3. "What a Way to Treat My Heart" (Scott, Wolfe) – 3:33
  4. "The Eyes of a Fool" (Scott, Wolfe) – 3:16
  5. "Bye Bye Now My Sweet Love" (Alan Tarney) – 3:00
  6. "Louisiana Rain" (Tom Petty) – 4:22
  7. "Baby I Just Love You" (Scott, Wolfe) – 3:01
  8. "Words Can Change Your Life" (Scott, Wolfe) – 3:40
  9. "My Guns are Loaded" (Scott, Wolfe) – 3:42
  10. "I'm a Fool" (Scott, Wolfe) – 3:16
  11. "(The World Is Full Of) Married Men" - Bonustrack on the 2009 remastered album release.
  12. "My Guns Are Loaded (Single Version)" - Bonustrack on the 2009 remastered album release.

Personnel

  • Robin Geoffrey Cable – engineer
  • Martin Jenner – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, steel guitar, slide guitar
  • Steve Wolfe – acoustic guitar, background vocals
  • Kevin Dunne – bass guitar
  • Dave Markee – bass guitar
  • Ed Hamilton – electric guitar
  • Adam Tarney – electric guitar
  • Gary Waghorn – electric guitar
  • Hugh Burns – electric guitar, mandolin
  • Mike Barker – dobro
  • Neill Adams – drums
  • Henry Spinetti – drums
  • Graham Smith – harmonica
  • Tony Lambert – keyboards
  • Pete Wingfield – keyboards
  • Jasper – Moog synthesizer, bells, cowbell
  • Chris Mercer – tenor saxophone
  • Frank Tomes – tuba

Charts

Album

Country Peak position
U.S. (Pop) 145[2]
U.S. (Country) 42[2]
Norway 14[3]
Sweden 14[4]
Australia 95[1]
Denmark *48 [2]
  • Year End Charts Albums 1979

Singles

  • "My Guns are Loaded"

Canada RPM Adult Oriented #10

USA POP #107

USA Country #86

France Pré-Chart Era #03

France Infodisc (Sales + Airplay) #11

  • "Too Good to Last"

Spain Clasificacion Nacional Del Disco #06

The other two singles, "Louisiana Rain" and What a Way to Treat My Heart, failed to hit the charts.

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