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1982 studio album by Bertie Higgins
Just Another Day in Paradise Released 1982 Recorded Pyramid "Eye" Recording Studio, Lookout Mountain, Georgia; and Southern Tracks Recording Studio, Atlanta, Georgia; January–November 1981 Genre Soft rock Length 40 :52 Label Kat Family/Epic Producer Sonny Limbo & Scott MacLellan
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating AllMusic [1]
Just Another Day in Paradise is the debut album by American singer-songwriter Bertie Higgins , released in 1982.
Singles from the album include the title track, the Top 10 single "Key Largo " and "Casablanca", both tributes to the 1942 film of the same name .
"Casablanca" was recorded by Japanese singer Hiromi Go in the same year and reached No. 2 on the Japanese chart. Higgins' original version and album also achieved commercial success, and was the second best-selling album of 1982 by a Western artist in Japan's official hit parade, Oricon .[2]
Track listing [ edit ]
Title Writer(s) 1. "Just Another Day in Paradise" Bertie Higgins , C. Jones, Sonny Limbo3:56 2. "Casablanca" John Healy, Higgins, Limbo 4:34 3. "Candledancer" Higgins 3:48 4. "Key Largo " Higgins, Limbo 3:20 5. "Port O' Call (Savannah '55)" Higgins 3:26 6. "White Line Fever" Higgins, Limbo 3:59 7. "The Heart Is the Hunter" Higgins 3:27 8. "She's Gone to Live on the Mountain" Higgins 3:26 9. "Down at the Blue Moon" Higgins 3:57 10. "The Tropics" Higgins 7:00
Personnel [ edit ]
Bertie Higgins: Main Vocals, Acoustic & Electric Guitars, Cymbals , Percussion
Gloria Higgins-Burke, Doug Johnson, Mann & Phyllis Loiacono, Lu Moss, Dave Powell, Suzi Smith, Mike Sullivan, Cheryl Wilson : Vocal Backing
Ken Bell, Shelton Irwin, Barry Richmond: Acoustic & Electric Guitars
Jeff Pinkham: Acoustic & Electric Guitars, Mandolin
Norman Blake : Mandolin
John Healy: Keyboards & Piano
Steve Nathan : Keyboards, Piano, Organ
Ed Leamon: Sax
Gary Baker, Arch Pearson: Bass
Owen Hale, Bill Marshall: Drums
Mickey Buckins, Edward Higgins: Congas & Percussion
Singles [ edit ]
Year
Country
Chart
Single
Position
1982
United States
Billboard Hot 100
"Key Largo"
8
1982
United States
Billboard AC
"Key Largo"
1
1982
United States
Billboard Country
"Key Largo"
50
1982
Australia
Kent Music Report
"Key Largo"
2
1982
United States
Billboard Hot 100
"Just Another Day in Paradise"
46
1982
United States
Billboard AC
"Just Another Day in Paradise"
10
1982
United States
Billboard Country
"Just Another Day in Paradise"
90
1982
Japan
Oricon Weekly
"Casablanca"
13
Certifications [ edit ]
References [ edit ]