Dangerous Moments

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Dangerous Moments is the third album by the English rock musician Martin Briley, released in 1985 by Mercury Records.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> The album art (an up-perspective shot of Briley juxtaposed against an inverted cityscape) was nominated for a Grammy Award.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> The album was produced by Phil Ramone.<ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>

Critical reception

Template:Music ratings Template:Expand section The Philadelphia Inquirer panned the "humorless rock songs", but wrote that "Briley's vocals are OK in a wimpy Phil Collins-ish sort of way".<ref name=PI/>

Track listing

All songs written by Martin Briley, except where noted.

Side one

1. "Dangerous Moments" – 4:03
2. "Think of Me" (Briley, Nick Gilder) – 3:46
3. "Ghosts" – 4:26
4. "It Shouldn't Have to Hurt That Much" (Briley, Peter Wood) – 4:25
5. "Alone at Last" – 3:43

Side two

1. "Before the Party Ends" – 3:06
2. "If This Is What It Means" (Briley, Rob Fahey) – 3:20
3. "Dirty Windows" – 4:46
4. "School for Dogs" – 3:05
5. "Underwater" – 3:55

Personnel

Musicians

• Martin Briley – lead and backing vocals, guitar, synthesizers, percussion
• Steve Holley – drums
• Anton Fig – drums
• Frank Vilardi – drums
• Carmine Rojas – bass guitar
• G. E. Smith – guitars
• Dennis Herring – guitars
• Peter Wood – synthesizers, piano
• David Lebolt – synthesizers, piano
• Ralph MacDonald – percussion
• Anthony MacDonald – percussion
• Eric Troyer – backing vocals
• Rory Dodd – backing vocals
• Ellen Foley – backing vocals
• David Lasley – backing vocals
• David Grahame – backing vocals

Technical

• Phil Ramone – producer
• Michael Barry – engineer
• Ed Rak – engineer
• Bobby Cohen – engineer
• Peter Hefter – assistant engineer
• Michael Allaire – assistant engineer
• Michael Abbott – assistant engineer
• Billy Straus – assistant engineer
• Jim Boyer – mixing
• Joseph D'Ambrosio – production coordinator
• Kathryn Radcliffe – production coordinator
• Ted Jensen – mastering
• Murry Whiteman – art direction, cover concept
• Bill Lewy – art direction
• Stan Watts – art direction, cover concept, illustration
• Martin Briley – cover concept
• Lumel & Whiteman Studio – design
• Waring Abbott – photography

References

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