Lights Out (Peter Wolf album)

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Lights Out is the debut solo album by Peter Wolf, released in 1984.

Track listing

1. "Lights Out" (Don Covay, Wolf) - 4:27
2. "I Need You Tonight" (Peter Bliss, Wolf) - 3:39
3. "Oo-Ee-Diddley-Bop!" (Michael Jonzun, Wolf, Gordon Worthy) - 4:13
4. "Gloomy Sunday" (László Jávor, Sam M. Lewis, Rezső Seress) - 3:37
5. "Baby, Please Don't Let Me Go" (Jonzun, Maurice Starr, Wolf) - 4:02
6. "Crazy" (Jonzun, Wolf) - 3:49
7. "Poor Girl's Heart" (Jonzun, Wolf) - 3:04
8. "Here Comes That Hurt" (Jonzun, Wolf) - 3:14
9. "Pretty Lady" (Jonzun, Wolf) - 3:44
10. "Mars Needs Women" (Jonzun, Wolf) - 2:41
11. "Billy Bigtime" (Jonzun, Timothy S. Mayer, Wolf) - 4:40

Personnel

• Peter Wolf - conga, vocals, background vocals
• Robin Beck - vocals, background vocals
• Adrian Belew - guitar
• Peter Bliss - guitar, background vocals
• Tony "Rocks" Cowan - guitar
• Alan Dawson - percussion
• Elliot Easton - guitar
• Eddie Gorodetsky - vocals, narrator
• Yogi Horton - percussion
• Mick Jagger - vocals, background vocals
• Michael Jonzun - bass, flute, guitar, percussion, conga, horn, keyboard, background vocals
• Will Lee - bass, vocals, background vocals
• Leon Mobley - conductor, conga
• P-Funk Horns - horn section
• Rick Peppers - guitar
• Elliott Randall - guitar
• Randy Ross - guitar
• G.E. Smith - guitar
• Maurice Starr - bass, guitar, vocals, background vocals
• Ed Stasium - guitar, percussion
• Rusty The Toe-Jammer - Scratches
• Gordon Worthy - bass, conga, keyboard, vocals, background vocals

Production

• Producers: Peter Wolf, Michael Jonzun
• Engineer: Ed Stasium
• Mixing assistant: Billy Miranda
• Studio assistants: Sidney Burton, Calvin Johnson, Tom Moore
• Assistant: Gordon Worthy
• Arrangers: Peter Wolf, Michael Jonzun
• Art direction: Carin Goldberg, Henry Marquez
• Design: Carin Goldberg, Henry Marquez
• Logo design: Michael Diehl
• Photography: Carol Friedman, Ron Pownall
• Cover photo: Chris Callis

Charts

Chart (1984)	Peak position
The Billboard 200	24

Singles

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1984	"Crazy"	Billboard Top Rock Tracks	26
1984	"I Need You Tonight"	Billboard Top Rock Tracks	22
1984		The Billboard Hot 100	36
1984	"Lights Out"	Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play	11
1984		The Billboard Hot 100	12
1985	"Oo-Ee-Diddley-Bop!"	The Billboard Hot 100	61