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A1	Persona Grata Saxophone [Saxophone Solo] – Wesley MagooganTimpani – Mel Gaynor	4:44
A2	Temptation Saxophone – Dave Bitelli	4:03
A3	Moves Electric Guitar – David RhodesHarmonica – Joan Armatrading	4:12
A4	Talking To The Wall Congas – Mel GaynorFlugelhorn – Paul Spong, Steve SidwellFlugelhorn [Flugelhorn Lead] – Raul D'OliveiraKeyboards – Joe JacksonSaxophone [Sax] – Dave Bitelli	4:31
A5	Love By You Piano – Joe Jackson	3:13
B1	Thinking Man Saxophone – Dave Bitelli	4:05
B2	Friends Not Lovers Guitar [Rhythm Guitar] – Alan MurphySaxophone [Saxophone Solo] – Dave BitelliSynthesizer – Nick Plytas	4:00
B3	One Night Synthesizer – Nick PlytasSynthesizer [Additional Synthesizers] – Adrian Lee	4:59
B4	Secret Secrets	3:28
B5	Strange	4:07

Credits

• Acoustic Guitar – Joan* (tracks: A1, A2, B1)
• Arranged By [Strings, Horns] – Joan*
• Art Direction – Michael Ross
• Bass – Pino Paladino* (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B5)
• Coordinator – Tessa Pacey
• Design – Moira Bogue
• Drums – Mel Gaynor (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B5)
• Engineer – Bryan (Chuck) New*
• Engineer [Assistant] – Jon Hallett, Steve McLaughlin*
• Guitar – David Rhodes (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B1 to B5)
• Keyboards – Nick Plytas (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to B5)
• Management – Mike Noble , Running Dog Management Ltd*
• Orchestrated By [Horns Scored By] – Dave Bitelli
• Orchestrated By [Strings] – Fiachra Trench
• Photography By – Robert Mapplethorpe
• Producer – Mike Howlett
• Synthesizer – Adrian Lee (tracks: A1 to A3, B1, B2, B4)
• Trombone – Rick Taylor (tracks: A2, A4, B1)
• Trumpet – Paul Spong (tracks: A2, A4, B1), Steve Sidwell (tracks: A2, A4, B1)
• Written-By, Arranged By – Joan Armatrading

Notes

This variation was pressed onto translucent green vinyl which appears black until held to a bright light, when it's see-through and is green [likely a Quiex Audiophile Pressing A&M sometimes used].

Issued with custom inner-sleeve with lyrics, credits, etc.

© 1985 Giftwood Ltd. (PRS) All Rights Administered in the U.S. and Canada by Irving Music, Inc. (BMI)
© 1985 A&M Records, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Printed in the U.S.A.

Recorded at Battery Studio

A = Side 1 (SP-05040-A)
B = Side 2 (SP-05040-B)

Category SP-5040 appears on back of sleeve.
# SP 5040 appears on front cover, spine, inner sleeve and labels.

This recording is also available on Compact Disc and BASF Chrome Cassette.

Mel Gaynor appears courtesy of Virgin Records.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Scanned): 075021504011
• Barcode (Text): 0 7502-15040-1

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SP 5040, SP-5040	Joan Armatrading	Secret Secrets ‎(LP, Album, Ele)	A&M Records, A&M Records	SP 5040, SP-5040	US	1985
RML 53144	Joan Armatrading	Secret Secrets ‎(LP, Album, Sou)	A&M Records	RML 53144	Australia	1985
SP-5040	Joan Armatrading	Secret Secrets ‎(LP, Album)	A&M Records	SP-5040	Israel	1985
SP 5040, SP-5040	Joan Armatrading	Secret Secrets ‎(LP, Album, Ind)	A&M Records, A&M Records	SP 5040, SP-5040	US	1985
AMC 5040	Joan Armatrading	Secret Secrets ‎(Cass, Album)	A&M Records	AMC 5040	Europe	1985