Robert Palmer - Riptide (1985)

Episode 49 of the The Record Player podcast, hosted by Jeff Giles and Matt Wardlaw, titled "Robert Palmer - Riptide (1985)" was published on August 1, 2022 and runs 53 minutes.

August 1, 2022 ·53m · The Record Player

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Send a text Robert Palmer's Riptide made the English singer-songwriter a household name worldwide, selling millions of copies on the strength of mega-hits like "Addicted to Love" and "I Didn't Mean to Turn You On." But what was the rest of the album like? Jeff and Matt share their recollections of buying Palmer's eighth studio album, the doors that purchase opened up and its lasting impact. If you enjoy these episodes, please consider supporting our Patreon and become a member of our Record ...

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Robert Palmer's Riptide made the English singer-songwriter a household name worldwide, selling millions of copies on the strength of mega-hits like "Addicted to Love" and "I Didn't Mean to Turn You On." But what was the rest of the album like? Jeff and Matt share their recollections of buying Palmer's eighth studio album, the doors that purchase opened up and its lasting impact.

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