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Subject: Robert Palmer - Poll

Written By: whistledog on 02/14/07 at 2:00 am

* Recorded as "The Power Station"



Some People Can Do What They Like (1976)
1976 - Man Smart, Woman Smarter

Double Fun (1978)
1978 - Every Kinda People

Secrets (1979)
1979 - Bad Case of Loving You
1979 - Can We Still Be Friends?
1979 - Jealous

Clues (1980)
1980 - Johnny and Mary
1980 - Looking For Clues

Maybe It's Live (1982)
1982 - Some Guys Have All the Luck

Pride (1983)
1983 - You Are in My System
1983 - You Can Have It (Take My Heart)

The Power Station - The Power Station LP (1985)
1985 - Some Like It Hot
1985 - Get it On (Bang A Gong)
1985 - Communication

Riptide (1985)
1985 - Discipline of Love
1986 - Addicted to Love
1986 - Hyperactive
1986 - I Didn't Mean to Turn You On

Non-album single
1988 - Sweet Lies

Heavy Nova (1988)
1988 - Simply Irresistible
1988 - Early in the Morning
1988 - She Makes My Day
1989 - Tell Me I'm Not Dreaming
1989 - Change His Ways
1989 - It Could Happen to You

Addictions Volume 1 (1989)
1989 - Bad Case of Loving You <re-chart>

Pretty Woman Soundtrack (1990)
1990 - Life in Detail

Don't Explain (1990)
1990 - You're Amazing
1991 - I'll Be Your Baby Tonight <w/ UB40>
1991 - Mercy Mercy Me / I Want You
1991 - Dreams to Remember

Addictions Volume 2 (1992)
1992 - Every Kind of People <re-chart>

Ridin' High (1992)
1992 - Witchcraft

Honey (1994)
1994 - Girl U Want
1994 - Know By Now
1994 - You Blow Me Away

The Very Best of Robert Palmer (1995)
1995 - Respect Yourself

The Power Station - Living in Fear (1996)
1996 - She Can Rock It

Rhythm and Blues (1999)
1999 - True Love

Drive (2003)
2002 - TV Dinners
2003 - Dr. Zhivago's Train

Subject: Re: Robert Palmer - Poll

Written By: whistledog on 02/14/07 at 2:01 am

- Every Kinda People
- Johnny and Mary
- Looking For Clues

I still think his "Clues" album was his best.  I love it!

Subject: Re: Robert Palmer - Poll

Written By: Badfinger-fan on 02/14/07 at 2:03 am

1979 - Bad Case of Loving You

1986 - Addicted to Love

1988 - Simply Irresistible

Subject: Re: Robert Palmer - Poll

Written By: 80sTrivMeister on 02/14/07 at 4:48 am

I voted for "Get It On (Bang a Gong)" from his Power Station days... awesome tune! :)

Subject: Re: Robert Palmer - Poll

Written By: JamieMcBain on 02/14/07 at 10:01 am

Addicted to Love got my vote.

Subject: Re: Robert Palmer - Poll

Written By: JohnTaylorsHeart on 02/15/07 at 6:19 am

Some Like it Hot
Get it On (Bang A Gong)
Simply Irresistible
I Didn't Mean to Turn You On

Subject: Re: Robert Palmer - Poll

Written By: Tanya1976 on 02/16/07 at 6:40 pm

I Didn't Mean to Turn You On (though it's a fairly good cover of Cherrelle's original version that I love)
Some Like It Hot
Addicted to Love

Subject: Re: Robert Palmer - Poll

Written By: Sister Morphine on 02/17/07 at 12:29 am

Addicted To Love
Simply Irresistable
Mercy Mercy Me/I Want You

Subject: Re: Robert Palmer - Poll

Written By: dance4fun on 02/17/07 at 12:31 am

I Didn't Mean To Turn You On
Every Kinda People
Addicted To Love

Subject: Re: Robert Palmer - Poll

Written By: Nostalgic on 02/17/07 at 2:38 am

Every Kinda People, Johnny And Mary, Addicted To Love.

Honourable mentions go to Bad Case Of Loving You, Looking For Clues, Get It On, Simply Irresistible, Mercy Mercy Me/I Want You.

Subject: Re: Robert Palmer - Poll

Written By: nally on 02/17/07 at 2:42 am

I think I like "Simply Irresistible" best, followed by "Addicted To Love" (and Weird Al's parody, "Addicted To Spuds"). That is, of his solo hits. Of his hits with Power Station, "Some Like It Hot" gets my pick.

It's a shame he had to go so soon. :\'(

Subject: Re: Robert Palmer - Poll

Written By: mandamoo on 02/17/07 at 6:46 am

'Bad Case of Loving You'

Subject: Re: Robert Palmer - Poll

Written By: Ashkicksass on 02/20/07 at 2:11 pm

Simply Irresistable - I'm a sucker for a horn section.

Subject: Re: Robert Palmer - Poll

Written By: CeramicsFanatic on 02/20/07 at 2:20 pm

Every Kinda People
Bad Case Of Loving You
Addicted To Love

Subject: Re: Robert Palmer - Poll

Written By: Windbreaker05 on 02/20/07 at 6:46 pm

I picked:

Bad Case of Loving You
Some Guys Have All the Luck
Other (Sneakin' Sally Through the Alley)

And I agree, too soon departed...

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