Quiet Lies is the seventh studio album by American country pop artist Juice Newton, released in 1982. It reached number 20 on the Billboard 200, her highest position on the chart, and included three major hits: "Love's Been a Little Bit Hard on Me", "Break It to Me Gently", and "Heart of the Night". Quiet Lies sold more than 900,000 copies in the United States in 1982 (earning Newton her fourth RIAA Gold certification) and was re-issued on CD in 1990 and 2006.
"Love's Been a Little Bit Hard on Me" was the first single released from the 1982 album, for which Newton received a "Best Female Vocalist – Pop" Grammy nomination. The video for this song received the "Video of the Year" award from the American Video Association.
Rick Shlosser – drums (1, 2, 3, 7) Vinnie Colaiuta – drums (4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10) Steve Forman – percussion (1, 2, 6, 7, 9), Jew's harp (9) David Landis – percussion (4) Neil Stubenhaus – bass (1, 2, 4–10) George Hawkins – backing vocals (1), bass (3) George Doering – electric guitar (1–8), guitar solo (1, 6, 8), acoustic guitar (9, 10) Fred Tackett – acoustic guitar Andrew Gold – guitar (2), guitar solo (2), backing vocals (2, 4, 6–10) Chuck Martin – electric guitar (3, 7), guitar solo (3, 7) Doug Livingston – pedal steel guitar (9, 10) Otha Young – backing vocals (1, 2, 4, 8), electric guitar (2, 4), acoustic guitar (8) Philip Aaberg – keyboards (1, 2, 4–7, 9, 10), synthesizers (4) Richard Tee – keyboards (3) Juice Newton – lead vocals, backing vocals (2, 8) Joe Chemay – backing vocals (1) Steve George – backing vocals (1) Jim Haas – backing vocals (1) Jon Joyce – backing vocals (1) Richard Page – backing vocals (1) Chris Montan – backing vocals (2, 4, 6–10) Harry Stinson – backing vocals (2, 4, 6–10) Michael Boddicker – synthesizers (1, 2, 3) Emil Richards – vibraphone (6), chimes (6) David Boruff – saxophone (7) Jim Horn – saxophone (7) Kim Hutchcroft – saxophone (7) Tom Scott – saxophone (7) Charlie Calello – arrangements
Musicians
1 Heart Of The Night Bass - Neil Stubenhaus Drums - Rick Shlosser Guitar - George Doering Acoustic Guitar - Fred Tackett Keyboards - Philip Aaberg Synthesizer - Michael Boddicker Percussion - Steve Forman Background Vocals - George Hawkins Background Vocals - Jim Haas Background Vocals - Otha Young Background Vocals - Richard Page Background Vocals - Steve George Vocals - Juice Newton
2 Love’s Been A Little Hard On Me Bass - Neil Stubenhaus Drums - Rick Shlosser Guitar - George Doering Guitar - Otha Young Guitar - Andrew Gold Acoustic Guitar - Fred Tackett Keyboards - Philip Aaberg Synthesizer - Michael Boddicker Percussion - Steve Forman Background Vocals - Chris Montan Background Vocals - Harry Stinson Background Vocals - Otha Young Background Vocals - Andrew Gold Vocals - Juice Newton
3 Break It To Me Gently Bass - George Hawkins Jr Drums - Rick Shlosser Guitar - Chuck Martin Guitar - George Doering Acoustic Guitar - Fred Tackett Keyboards - Richard Tee Synthesizer - Michael Boddicker Vocals - Juice Newton
4 Love Sail Away Bass - Neil Stubenhaus Drums - Vinnie Colaiuta Acoustic Guitar - Fred Tackett Acoustic Guitar - Otha Young Guitar - George Doering Guitar - Andrew Gold Keyboards - Philip Aaberg Synthesizer - Philip Aaberg Percussion - David Landis Background Vocals - Chris Montan Background Vocals - Harry Stinson Background Vocals - Otha Young Background Vocals - Andrew Gouche Vocals - Juice Newton
5 I’m Dancing As Fast As I Can Bass - Neil Stubenhaus Drums - Vinnie Colaiuta Guitar - George Doering Acoustic Guitar - Fred Tackett Vocals - Juice Newton
6 I’m Gonna Be Strong Bass - Neil Stubenhaus Drums - Vinnie Colaiuta Guitar - George Doering Guitar - Andrew Gold Acoustic Guitar - Fred Tackett Keyboards - Philip Aaberg Vibraphone - Emil Richards Percussion - Steve Forman Background Vocals - Chris Montan Background Vocals - Harry Stinson Background Vocals - Andrew Gold Vocals - Juice Newton
7 Trail Of Tears Bass - Neil Stubenhaus Drums - Rick Shlosser Guitar - Chuck Martin Guitar - George Doering Guitar - Andrew Gold Keyboards - Philip Aaberg Acoustic Guitar - Fred Tackett Sax - Dave Boruff Sax - Jim Horn Sax - Kim Hutchcroft Sax - Tom Scott Percussion - Steve Forman Background Vocals - Andrew Gold Background Vocals - Chris Montan Background Vocals - Harry Stinson Vocals - Juice Newton
8 Adios Mi Corazon Bass - Neil Stubenhaus Drums - Vinnie Colaiuta Guitar - George Doering Guitar - Andrew Gold Acoustic Guitar - Fred Tackett Acoustic Guitar - George Doering Acoustic Guitar - Otha Young Keyboards - Philip Aaberg Background Vocals - Chris Montan Background Vocals - Otha Young Background Vocals - Andrew Gold Background Vocals - Harry Stinson Vocals - Juice Newton
9 Falling In Love Bass - Neil Stubenhaus Drums - Vinnie Colaiuta Guitar - Andrew Gold Steel Guitar - Doug Livingston Acoustic Guitar - Fred Tackett Acoustic Guitar - George Doering Keyboards - Philip Aaberg Harp - Steve Forman Background Vocals - Chris Montan Background Vocals - Harry Stinson Background Vocals - Harry Stinson Background Vocals - Andrew Gold Vocals - Juice Newton
10 Ever True Bass - Neil Stubenhaus Drums - Vinnie Colaiuta Guitar - Andrew Gold Steel Guitar - Doug Livingston Acoustic Guitar - Fred Tackett Acoustic Guitar - George Doering Keyboards - Philip Aaberg Background Vocals - Chris Montan Background Vocals - Harry Stinson Background Vocals - Otha Young Background Vocals - Andrew Gold Vocals - Juice Newton
Liner Notes
Producer – Richard Landis Producer (Associate) – Otha Young Arranged By – Charlie Calello Coordinator – Kathy Anaya Mastered By – Bill Kipper Mixed By – Ed Thacker Mixed By (Assistant) – Mitch Gibson Recorded By – Joe Chiccarelli Recorded By (Assistant) – Mark Sackett, Paul Ray, Peter Granet, Mitch Gibson Art Direction – Roy Kohara, Henry Marquez Photography – Charles Bush Mastered At Masterdisk Mixed At Soundcastle Recorded At Soundcastle Recorded At Cherokee Studios Recorded At Eldorado Recording Studios Recorded At Ocean Way Recording Phonographic Copyright Capitol Records Inc Copyright Capitol Records Inc
