Description
Kenny Rogers:Â What About Me?
What About Me? is the sixteenth studio album by American singer Kenny Rogers, released in 1984. The album’s title track, “What About Me?“, is sung in trio with R&B singer James Ingram and Kim Carnes, which reached number one on the AC charts and was also a pop and country hit, giving co-writer Richard Marx his first number one hit as a writer. Marx’s second number one hit as a writer was the song “Crazy“, which was included on the album.
Video: Kenny Rogers with Kim Carnes & James Ingram: What About Me? 1984
Listinglist:
| A1 | What About Me? | 4:20 | |
| A2 | The Night Goes On | 4:34 | |
| A3 | Dream Dancin’ | 4:23 | |
| A4 | Two Hearts, One Love | 3:35 | |
| A5 | I Don’t Want To Know Why | 4:02 | |
| B1 | Didn’t We? | 3:52 | |
| B2 | Somebody Took My Love | 3:39 | |
| B3 | Crazy | 3:52 | |
| B4 | The Stranger | 3:43 | |
| B5 | Heart To Heart | 3:39 |
Credits:
- Art Direction – John Coulter
- Backing Vocals – Cindy Fee, Herb Pedersen, Joe Chemay, Ken Cetera*, Kenny Rogers, Kenny Rogers II*, Kin Vassy, Portia Griffin, Richard Marx, Terry Williams
- Bass – Dennis Belfield, Joe Chemay, Nathan East, Neil Stubenhaus
- Coordinator [A&R Coordination] – Marge Mecoli
- Drums – Ed Greene (2), John Robinson (2)
- Engineer – Humberto Gatica
- Engineer [Additional] – David Leonard, John Guess, Larry Ferguson, Laura Livingston, Mark Attel*, Paul Leni*, Reggie Dozier*, Stephen Shelton (2), Steve Crimmel, Steve Schmitt*, Tom Fouce
- Guitar – Billy Joe Walker*, Dann Huff, Fred Tackett, Kin Vassy, Michael Landau, Paul Jackson Jr.
- Keyboards – David Foster, Erich Bulling, Jimmy Cox*, John Hobbs, Randy Kerber, Tom Keane
- Management – Ken Kragen
- Mastered By – Wally Traugott
- Mixed By – Humberto Gatica
- Percussion – Michael Temple*, Sheila Escovedo, Steve Foreman*
- Photography By – Mario Casilli, Reid Miles
- Producer – David Foster, Kenny Rogers
- Producer [Assistant] – Debbie Caponetta
- Programmed By [Synthesizers] – Erich Bulling, Marcus Ryle
- Saxophone – Gary Herbig
