Feel This
1992 studio album by the Jeff Healey Band
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Feel This is the third album by the Jeff Healey Band, released in 1992.[3]
ReleasedNovember 1992
RecordedJune–August, 1992
StudioForte Studios and Sounds Interchange (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | November 1992 | |||
| Recorded | June–August, 1992 | |||
| Studio | Forte Studios and Sounds Interchange (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) | |||
| Genre | Hard rock | |||
| Length | 57:13 | |||
| Label | Arista[1] | |||
| Producer | Joe Hardy, The Jeff Healey Band[2] | |||
| The Jeff Healey Band chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Feel This | ||||
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Critical reception
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [4] |
| Calgary Herald | C−[5] |
| Entertainment Weekly | D−[6] |
The Toronto Star noted that "the biggest drawback is the weak songwriting, including Tom Petty's contribution, 'Lost In Your Eyes'."[7] The Gazette deemed the album Healey's "most professional set of lowest-common-denominator hard rock yet."[8]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Cruel Little Number" | Jeff Healey, Joe Rockman, Tom Stephen, Carl Marsh, Justis Walkert | 4:34 |
| 2. | "Leave the Light On" | Stan Lynch, Todd Sharp | 4:20 |
| 3. | "Baby's Lookin' Hot" | Warren "Wiggy" Toll | 4:11 |
| 4. | "Lost In Your Eyes" | Tom Petty | 5:05 |
| 5. | "House That Love Built" | Tito Larriva, Tony Marsico, Valerie Marsico | 4:49 |
| 6. | "Evil and Here to Stay" | Healey, Rockman, Stephen | 4:28 |
| 7. | "My Kinda Lover" | Healey, Rockman, Stephen | 4:58 |
| 8. | "It Could All Get Blown Away" | Barry Goldberg, Gerry Goffin, Ellen Goffin | 4:41 |
| 9. | "You're Coming Home" | Healey, Rockman, Stephen, Stevie Salas | 4:28 |
| 10. | "If You Can't Feel Anything Else" | Healey, Rockman, Stephen, Will Jennings, Jr. John | 4:58 |
| 11. | "Heart of an Angel" | Mark Holmes[9] | 4:50 |
| 12. | "Live and Love (Not on The U.S. Album)" | Healey, Rockman, Stephen, Jennings | 4:45 |
| 13. | "Joined at the Heart (Not on The U.S. Album)" | Healey, Rockman, Stephen, Jennings, Tobias | 5:58 |
| 14. | "Dreams of Love" | Healey, Rockman, Stephen | 5:31 |
| Total length: | 57:13 | ||
Personnel
The Jeff Healey Band
- Jeff Healey – lead vocals, guitars
- Joe Rockman – bass guitar, backing vocals (3)
- Tom Stephen – drums, backing vocals (3)
Additional Musicians
- Paul Shaffer – keyboards (1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11–14)
- Washington Savage – keyboards (2, 5–7, 10)
- Joe Hardy – additional keyboards, additional percussion
- Richard Chycki – dobro (8)
- Mischke Butler – backing vocals (1, 2, 4, 8–10, 12, 14)
- Molly Johnson – backing vocals (2, 4, 10, 12)
- Jimi Jamison – backing vocals (3, 4, 7–9, 11–13)
- Amanda Marshall – backing vocals (3, 7–9, 11, 13)
- Warren "Wiggy" Toll – backing vocals (3)
- Jr. John – rap (10)
Handclaps on "My Kinda Lover"
- Richard Chycki, Sharron Robert, Warren "Wiggy" Toll, Patricia Worrall and Dawn Zeeman
Production
- The Jeff Healey Band – producers
- Joe Hardy – producer, engineer, mixing
- Richard Chycki – assistant engineer
- Brett Zilahi – assistant engineer
- David "Doomsday" Stinson – mix assistant
- George Marino – mastering at Sterling Sound (New York City, New York, USA)
- Tom Stephen – art direction, design
- Hugh Syme – art direction, design
- Jeff Katz – photography
Charts
Album
| Year | Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | US Billboard 200[10] | 174 |
| 1992 | Canadian RPM 100 Albums[11] | 27 |
| 1992 | UK Albums Chart[12] | 72 |
| 1993 | Australian ARIA Albums Chart[13] | 37 |
| 1992 | Swedish Albums Chart[14] | 41 |
| 1992 | Dutch Mega Album Top 100[15] | 57 |
| 1990 | German Albums Charts[16] | 83 |
Singles
| Year | Song | Chart | Peak Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | "Cruel Little Number" | Canadian RPM 100 Hit Tracks[17] | 17 |
| 1993 | "Heart of an Angel" | Canadian RPM 100 Hit Tracks[18] | 52 |
| 1993 | "Lost in Your Eyes" | US Billboard Hot 100[19] | 91 |
| 1993 | "Lost in Your Eyes" | Canadian RPM 100 Hit Tracks[20] | 5 |
| 1993 | "Leave a Light On" | Canadian RPM 100 Hit Tracks[21] | 60 |
| 1994 | "You're Coming Home" | Canadian RPM 100 Hit Tracks[22] | 40 |
Certifications
| Country | Certification | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Canada (Music Canada) | Platinum[23] | 100,000+ |