Description
Kenny Rogers: 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
Tracklist:
| A1 | Kenny Rogers With Kim Carnes And James Ingram– | What About Me? | 4:20 |
| A2 | Kenny Rogers– | The Night Goes On | 4:34 |
| A3 | Kenny Rogers– | Dream Dancin’ | 4:23 |
| A4 | Kenny Rogers– | Two Hearts One Love | 3:35 |
| A5 | Kenny Rogers With Cindy Fee– | I Don’t Want To Know Why | 4:02 |
| B1 | Kenny Rogers– | Didn’t We? | 3:52 |
| B2 | Kenny Rogers– | Somebody Took My Love | 3:49 |
| B3 | Kenny Rogers– | Crazy | 3:40 |
| B4 | Kenny Rogers– | The Stranger | 3:43 |
| B5 | Kenny Rogers– | Heart To Heart | 3:39 |
Credits:
- A&R, Coordinator – Marge Meoli
- Art Direction – John Coulter
- Backing Vocals – Cindy Fee, Herb Pedersen, Joe Chemay, Kenny Cetera, Kenny Rogers, Kenny Rogers Jr., Kin Vassy, Portia Griffin, Richard Marx, Terry Williams
- Bass – Dennis Belfield, Joe Chemay, Nathan East, Neil Stubenhaus
- Drums – Ed Greene (2), John Robinson (2)
- Engineer – Humberto Gatica
- Engineer [Additional Engineering] – David Leonard, John Guess, Larry Ferguson, Laura Livingston, Mark Ettel, Paul Lani, Reginald Dozier, Stephen Shelton (2), Steve Crimmel, Steve Schmitt, Tom Fouce
- Guitar – Billy Joe Walker Jr., Dann Huff, Fred Tackett, Kin Vassy, Michael Landau, Paul Jackson Jr.
- Keyboards – David Foster, Erich Bulling, Jim Cox, John Hobbs, Randy Kerber, Tom Keane
- Management – Ken Kragen, Kragen & Co.
- Mastered By – Wally Traugott
- Mixed By – Humberto Gatica
- Percussion – Michael Tempo, Sheila Escovedo, Steve Forman
- Photography By – Mario Casilli, Reid Miles
- Producer – David Foster, Kenny Rogers
- Producer [Production Assistant] – Debbie Caponetta
- Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Erich Bulling, Marcus Ryle
- Saxophone – Gary Herbig
