Secrets (Robert Palmer album)

Secrets
Studio album by
Robert Palmer
Released15 June 1979[1]
StudioCompass Point (Nassau, Bahamas)
Genre
Length36:29
LabelIsland
ProducerRobert Palmer
Robert Palmer chronology
Double Fun
(1978) 		Secrets
(1979) 		Clues
(1980)
Singles from Secrets
  1. "Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor)"
    Released: 25 May 1979
  2. "Jealous"
    Released: 17 August 1979
  3. "Can We Still Be Friends"
    Released: 9 November 1979[5]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
Rolling Stone(mixed)[6]

Secrets is the fifth solo album by Robert Palmer, released in 1979. It includes "Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor)" which peaked at No. 14 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1979, and a cover of the Todd Rundgren song "Can We Still Be Friends", which peaked at No. 52 in 1980. The album peaked at No. 19 on the Billboard 200 and No. 54 in the UK Albums Chart in 1979. Palmer also scored a hit single with "Jealous" which rose to No. 31 in Canada.

The album peaked at No. 19 in the United States[7] and charted in the Top 50 in five other countries.

  1. ^ "Island's three summer LPs" (PDF). Record Business. 4 June 1979. p. 2. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
  2. ^ Lechner, Ernesto (2004). "Robert Palmer". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. pp. 613–614. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
  3. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Robert Palmer Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Secrets". AllMusic. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
  5. ^ "Music Week" (PDF). p. 32.
  6. ^ "Robert Palmer: Secrets : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone". Rolling Stone. 1 October 2007. Archived from the original on 1 October 2007. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  7. ^ "Album artist 474 – Robert Palmer". Tsort.info. 8 October 2007. Retrieved 7 January 2012.