Some People Can Do What They Like

Some People Can Do What They Like
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 1976[1]
RecordedClover Studios, Los Angeles
Genre
Length36:29
LabelIsland
ProducerRobert Palmer
Robert Palmer chronology
Pressure Drop
(1975)
Some People Can Do What They Like
(1976)
Double Fun
(1978)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Rolling Stone(mixed)[4]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[5]
The Village VoiceC+[6]

Some People Can Do What They Like is the third solo album by Robert Palmer, released in 1976. It includes "Man Smart, Woman Smarter" which peaked at number 63 on the Billboard Pop Singles chart and number 46 in the UK in 1977. The album peaked at number 68 in the US. The album was dedicated to Mongezi Feza. The model on the front cover, engaging Palmer in a game of strip poker, is Playboy magazine's April 1976 Playmate of the Month, Denise Michele.

  1. ^ "Some People Can Do What They Like". Rate Your Music. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Some People Can Do What They Like - Robert Palmer - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Robert Palmer: Some People Can do What They Like : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 1 October 2007. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
  5. ^ The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. Simon and Schuster. 5 May 2024. ISBN 978-0-7432-0169-8.
  6. ^ Christgau, Robert (27 December 1976). "Consumer Guide". The Village Voice. New York. Retrieved 20 September 2015.