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1981 studio album by Paul Davis
Cool Night |
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Released | November 30, 1981 |
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Recorded | In full digital at Web IV Studios (Atlanta, GA); Winter 1980 to early 1981. |
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Genre |
Soft rock |
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Length | 38:00 |
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Label |
Arista |
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Producer |
Ed Seay and Paul Davis |
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Paul Davis (1980)
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Cool Night (1981)
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The Best of Paul Davis (1982)
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Allmusic |
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Cool Night is the seventh and final studio album by singer/songwriter
Paul Davis. It was his highest-charting album in the United States, reaching #52 on the
Billboard album chart, and yielded three top-40 singles, "
Cool Night", "
'65 Love Affair", and "
Love or Let Me Be Lonely". The third was a remake of a song by
The Friends of Distinction. This album was the first to be both recorded and mixed fully digitally.[
citation needed] It features backing vocals by the
Commodores who were simultaneously recording their 1981 album
In the Pocket.
Track listing
All tracks were written by Paul Davis except where noted.
- "
Cool Night" – 3:40
- "You Came to Me" (Davis, Joe Wilson, Mike Hughes) – 3:38
- "One More Time for the Lonely" – 4:09
- "
Nathan Jones" (
Leonard Caston Jr.,
Kathy Wakefield) – 3:27
- "Oriental Eyes" – 4:28
- "
'65 Love Affair" – 3:54
- "Somebody's Gettin' to You" – 3:30
- "
Love or Let Me Be Lonely" (
Skip Scarborough,
Jerry Peters, Anita Poree) – 3:41
- "What You Got to Say About Love" (Davis, Doug Bare, Ben Rappa) – 3:53
- "We're Still Together" – 3:40
Personnel
- Paul Davis – lead and backing vocals, keyboards
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Doug Bare – keyboards
- Tommy Cooper – keyboards
- Ed Seay – keyboards, bass, backing vocals
- Vance Taylor – keyboards
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Steve Hardwick – guitars
- Rick Hinkle – guitars
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Barry Dunaway – bass
- Steve Tischer – bass
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Gene Chrisman – drums
- Jean T. McHine – drums
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Benny Rappa – drums, backing vocals
- Carol Veto – backing vocals
Production
- Paul Davis – producer
- Ed Seay – producer, engineer
- Tommy Cooper – engineer
- Jim Loyd – mastering
- Masterfonics (Nashville, Tennessee) – mastering location
- Donn Davenport – art direction
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Neal Pozner – design
- Tom Biondo – photography
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