Trick or Treat (Paul Brady album)

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Trick or Treat
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Studio album by
Released1991
Genre Rock, adult contemporary, folk
Label PeeBee Music
Producer Gary Katz
Paul Brady chronology
Primitive Dance
(1987)
Trick or Treat
(1991)
Songs & Crazy Dreams
(1992)

Trick or Treat is a 1991 album by Irish singer/songwriter Paul Brady, his sixth solo album, and his first for a major label. [1] Mercury Records teamed him with producer Gary Katz, who recruited from his contacts, including Toto members Jeff Porcaro - in one of his last projects before his death - and David Paich. Notable songs include the title track - a duet with Bonnie Raitt [2] [3] [4] - and "Nobody Knows", later the title of an anthology. The album entered the Irish charts at number two on 24 March 1991 and peaked at number one the following week.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Paul Brady

  1. Soul Child - 5:41
  2. Blue World - 5:36
  3. Nobody Knows - 4:43
  4. Can't Stop Wanting You - 4:59
  5. You and I - 4:35
  6. Trick or Treat - 5:03
  7. Don't Keep Pretending - 4:59
  8. Solid Love - 4:34
  9. Love Goes On - 5:05
  10. Dreams Will Come - 6:06

Personnel

Technical

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