Album · 1985
The Heart of the Matter
Tracklist
1
I Don’t Want to Have to Worry
The Heart of the Matter
3:41
2
The Heart of the Matter
The Heart of the Matter
4:37
3
You Made Me Feel Love
The Heart of the Matter
3:41
4
Morning Desire
The Heart of the Matter
4:10
5
Don’t Look in My Eyes
The Heart of the Matter
3:35
6
The Best of Me
The Heart of the Matter
4:02
7
Tomb of the Unknown Love
The Heart of the Matter
4:03
8
People in Love
The Heart of the Matter
3:04
9
I Can’t Believe Your Eyes
The Heart of the Matter
3:02
10
Our Perfect Song
The Heart of the Matter
4:01
In print
First pressed 1985, still pressed 2003 — 42 pressings across 20 countries.
Credits
Becky Stewart
Art Direction
John Coulter
Design
John Coulter Design
Design
Bino Espinoza
Engineer
John Richards
Engineer
Jon Kelly
Engineer
Laura Livingston
Engineer
Mike Wuellner
Engineer
Olivier de Bosson
Engineer
Stephen Shelton
Engineer
Terry Christian
Engineer
Anne Dudley
Instrument · keyboards
Arnold Belnick
Instrument · strings
Assa Drori
Instrument · strings
Bill Hybel
Instrument · strings
Bill Nuttycombe
Instrument · strings
Bill Reichenbach, Jr.
Instrument · trombone
Billy Joe Walker, Jr.
Instrument · guitar
Bruce Dukov
Instrument · strings
Buell Neidlinger
Instrument · strings
David Foster
Instrument · synthesizer, bass [mogg]
David Schwartz
Instrument · strings
Dennis Karmazyn
Instrument · strings
Denyse Buffum
Instrument · strings
Donald Palmer
Instrument · strings
Frederick Seykora
Instrument · strings
Fred Tackett
Instrument · guitar
Gareth Nuttycombe
Instrument · strings
Gary Grant
Instrument · trumpet
Gary Herbig
Instrument · saxophone
Gayle Levant
Instrument · harp
Gordon Marron
Instrument · strings
Ian Bairnson
Instrument · guitar
Isabelle Daskoff
Instrument · strings
Israel Baker
Instrument · strings
Jay Rosen
Instrument · strings
Jeremy Lubbock
Instrument · keyboards
Jerry Hey
Instrument · trumpet
Jim Cox
Instrument · keyboards
Joe Chemay
Instrument · bass
John Hobbs
Instrument · keyboards
John “JR” Robinson
Instrument · bass
Kathleen Lenski
Instrument · strings
Kin Vassy
Instrument · percussion, backing vocals
Larry Williams
Instrument · saxophone
Mari Tsumura
Instrument · strings
Marshall Sosson
Instrument · strings
Michael Landau
Instrument · guitar
Mo Foster
Instrument · bass
Nathan East
Instrument · bass
Neil Stubenhaus
Instrument · bass
Paul Jackson, Jr.
Instrument · guitar
Raymond Kelley
Instrument · strings
Reginald Hill
Instrument · strings
Robert Sushel
Instrument · strings
Ronald Folsom
Instrument · strings
Shari Zippert
Instrument · strings
Sheldon Sandu
Instrument · strings
Steve Leach
Instrument · percussion
Steve Lukather
Instrument · guitar
Stuart Canin
Instrument · strings
Stuart Elliott
Instrument · drums
William Hymanson
Instrument · strings
Peter Doggett
Liner Notes
Wally Traugott
Mastering
Matthew Rolston
Photography
George Martin
Producer
Kenny Rogers
Vocal · lead vocals
Kenny Rogers Jr.
Vocal · backing vocals
Richard Marx
Vocal · backing vocals, percussion
Terry Williams
Vocal · backing vocals, percussion