That Certain Thing (album)
That Certain Thing is the third album by guitarist Snowy White, released in 1987.[1] It was the last album before White's change of direction towards blues music with the Snowy White Blues Agency. CD releases in 1997, 2002 and 2005 featured two extra tracks.
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| Released | 1987 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Length | 52:17 (CD) | |||
| Label | Legend Records Repertoire Records (CD) | |||
| Producer | Snowy White, Kuma Harada | |||
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"For You" had already been released in 1985 on R4 Records, with the non-album track "Straight On Ahead" on the B-side. "I'll Be Holding On" featured as an additional track on the 12-inch single. The song was a minor hit, reaching No. 65 in the UK.[2] "For You" was released again as a single in 1987, this time on Legend Records, with "Sky High" on the B-side, again a non-album track.[3]
Another single was issued by Legend Records in 1987, with two non-album tracks, "I Can't Let Go" / "Rush Hour". The 12-inch release also featured an instrumental version of "I Can't Let Go", and another track, "Changing Ways".[4]
Track listing
All songs by Snowy White, except where noted
- "That Certain Thing" – 6:18
- "Lonely Heart" – 7:07
- "This Heart of Mine" (Kuma Harada, White) – 5:18
- "I Can't Believe It" (G. Polehill, White) – 3:50
- "Walking Away" (Godfrey Wang, White) – 5:28
- "I'll Be Holding On" – 5:45
- "Voices in the Rain" (Harada, Taylor, White) – 4:57
- "For You" (Polehill, White) – 4:26[1]
CD bonus tracks
- "Out of Reach" – 4:39
- "Mai Tai" (Richard Bailey, Winston Delandro, Tony Maronie) – 4:29[1]
- Some releases credit "For You" solely to White.
Personnel
- Snowy White – guitars, vocals
- Kuma Harada – bass guitar
- Godfrey Wang – keyboards
- Max Middleton – keyboards
- Steve Gregory – flute, saxophone
- Richard Bailey – drums, percussion
- Sonia Morgan – backing vocals
- Tessa Niles – backing vocals
- Linda Taylor – backing vocals
- Producers – Snowy White, Kuma Harada[5]
References
- "That Certain Thing - Snowy White | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- "Snowy White - For You". 45cat.com. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
- "Snowy White discography". Thinlizzyguide.com. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
- "That Certain Thing". Snowy White Fan Club. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
- "That Certain Thing - Snowy White | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
