Some People Can Do What They Like

by Robert Palmer

Some People Can Do What They Like cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: October 1976
  • Label: Island
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 38:35
  • Community rating: 3.03/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The sharply dressed British vocalist continues his exploration of syncopated blue-eyed soul and funk rock. Aided by Little Feat's rhythm section, the production is incredibly tight, marrying sophisticated pop melodies with deeply infectious, New Orleans-style grooves.

Genres

Tracklist

  1. One Last Look (4:23)
  2. Keep In Touch (3:06)
  3. Man Smart, Woman Smarter (2:36)
  4. Spanish Moon (5:59)
  5. Have Mercy (3:50)
  6. Gotta Get A Grip On You, Part 2 (3:58)
  7. What Can You Bring Me (3:43)
  8. Hard Head (4:29)
  9. Off The Bone (2:18)
  10. Some People Can Do What They Like (4:10)

Credits

  • Robert Palmer - primary artist, vocals, backing vocals, written-by
  • Chuck Rainey - bass
  • Pierre Brock - bass
  • Jody Linscott - congas, percussion
  • Sam Clayton - congas, percussion, backing vocals
  • Jeff Porcaro - drums
  • Spider Webb - drums
  • Richie Hayward - drums, backing vocals

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