Contact (Platinum Blonde album)

Contact
Contact PB.jpeg
Studio album by
Released1987
GenreNew wave, funk rock
LabelCBS Canada - 80105
ProducerMark Holmes, David Bendeth, Bernard Edwards, John Dexter
Platinum Blonde chronology
Alien Shores
(1985)
Contact
(1987)
Yeah Yeah Yeah
(1990)
Singles from Contact
  1. "Contact"
    Released: 1987
  2. "Connect Me"
    Released: 1987
  3. "Fire"
    Released: 1988
  4. "If You Go This Time"
    Released: 1988
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic3/5 stars[1]

Contact, the 3rd album from the new wave band Platinum Blonde, was released in 1987. Canadian sales of Alien Shores and Contact exceeded 100,000 copies.[2] The album reached a high of 20 on the Canadian charts.

Track list

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Contact"Mark Holmes, Kenny MacLean, David BendethHolmes, David Bendeth3:56
2."Connect Me"Sergio Galli, MacLeanHolmes, David Bendeth3:46
3."Diamonds"HolmesHolmes, David Bendeth3:11
4."If You Go This Time"Holmes, MacLean, Chris WardmanHolmes, John Dexter3:59
5."System"Holmes, Galli, MacLeanBernard Edwards3:25
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
6."Fire"Ohio PlayersHolmes, David Bendeth3:51
7."Tough Enough"HolmesEdwards3:30
8."Automatic Drive"HolmesHolmes, David Bendeth3:46
9."Chaperone Sally"Holmes, Galli, MacLeanHolmes3:33
10."I Might Have You"Holmes, MacLeanHolmes, David Bendeth3:17
11."Beauty of the Beast"Holmes, MacLean, David BendethHolmes, David Bendeth3:46

Credits

Platinum Blonde:

  • Sergio Galli: guitar, backing vocals
  • Mark Holmes: lead and backing vocals, guitar
  • Kenny MacLean: bass, guitar, keyboards, backing vocals
  • Sascha: drums, percussion

with:[3]

  • David Bendeth: guitar
  • Jeff Bova: keyboards
  • Michelle Cobbs: backing vocals
  • Claude Desjardins: percussion, keyboards, drums
  • Bernard Edwards: bass
  • Peter Fredette: backing vocals
  • Eddie Martinez: guitar
  • B.J. Nelson: backing vocals
  • Lou Pomanti: bass, keyboards
  • Fonzi Thornton of Chic (band): backing vocals
  • Uptown Horns: horns
  • Tony Thompson: drums, percussion
  • Tom Weir: drums, percussion

Engineers:

  • Jay Mark, Scott Church, Don Wershba, Bruce Robbins, Randy Staub

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ "Platinum Blonde". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved September 23, 2010.
  3. ^ "Contact by Platinum Blonde". Retrieved September 23, 2010.

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