What If (Tommy Shaw album)
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| Released | 1985 | |||
| Recorded | 1985 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 42:21 | |||
| Label | A&M | |||
| Producer | Richie Cannata, Tommy Shaw | |||
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
What If is an album by former Styx guitarist Tommy Shaw, released in 1985. It was his second solo release. The album received somewhat favorable reviews. The album peaked at #87 on the Billboard 200.[2]
The album is named after the track, Remo's Theme (What If), which is the theme song for the character Remo Williams in the movie Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins. The song was not released on a soundtrack and was first made available on What If.
Track listing
All words & music by Tommy Shaw except as indicated. The track Friendly Advice was moved to the end for the reissue.
- "Jealousy" - 4:45
- "Remo's Theme (What If)" (Shaw, Richie Cannata) - 4:23
- "Reach for the Bottle" - 5:44
- "This Is Not a Test" - 3:38
- "See Me Now" - 3:45
- "True Confessions" (Shaw, Cannata) - 3:27
- "Count on You" - 6:09
- "Nature of the Beast" - 4:04
- "Bad Times" - 3:00
- "Friendly Advice" - 3:29
Personnel
- Tommy Shaw: Guitars, Keyboards, Lead Vocals, Background Vocals
- Richie Cannata: Saxophone, Keyboards
- Brian Stanley: Bass Guitar
- Steve Holley: Drums, Percussion
- Mark Marshall: Drums on "Bad Times"
- Gary Myrick: Electric Guitar on "Count On You" and "Friendly Advice"
References
- ^ David White. "Allmusic review". Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2010-12-20.
- ^ "Tommy Shaw's Billboard albums history". Rovi Corporation / Billboard. Retrieved 2010-12-20.
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