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Protect the Innocent (Rachel Sweet album)

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Protect the Innocent
Studio album by
Released16 February 1980
GenreNew wave, post-punk
LabelStiff, Columbia
ProducerMartin Rushent, Alan Winstanley
Rachel Sweet chronology
Fool Around
(1978)
Protect the Innocent
(1980)
... And Then He Kissed Me
(1981)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic link
Billboard(unrated)[1]
CDNOW link
Smash Hits7/10[2]

Protect the Innocent is Rachel Sweet's second album containing tracks by Lou Reed and Graham Parker. The backing musicians are uncredited, but it has been rumoured that they were Fingerprintz.

Track listing

  1. "Tonight" (Sweet, Graham Edwards) – 3:10
  2. "Jealous" (Jo Allen) – 2:45
  3. "I've Got a Reason" (Moon Martin) – 2:53
  4. "New Age" (Lou Reed) – 4:14
  5. "Baby, Let's Play House" (Arthur Gunter) – 1:59
  6. "New Rose" (Brian James) – 2:14
  7. "Fool's Gold" (Graham Parker) – 3:02
  8. "Take Good Care of Me" (Sweet, Steve Everitt) – 2:46
  9. "Spellbound" (Jimme O'Neill) – 3:20
  10. "Lovers' Lane" (Sweet) – 3:33
  11. "Foul Play" (Gary Sulsh, Stuart Leathwood) – 2:59
  12. "Tonight Ricky" (Sweet) - 3:18

References

  1. ^ "Review: Rachel Sweet – Protect the Innocent" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 85, no. 10. 8 March 1980. p. 55. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 31 May 2020 – via American Radio History.
  2. ^ Starr, Red. "Albums". Smash Hits (March 6–19): 30–31.