Authors: Mark Bego
(Sonny Bono) 3:40
18.
I’D RATHER BELIEVE IN YOU
(Warner Brothers Records) 1976
Producers: Steve Barri, Michael Omartian
Side One
1. “Long Distance Love Affair”
(M. Price, D. Walsh) 2:43
2. “I’d Rather Believe in You”
(S. Omartian, M. Omartian) 3:46
3. “I Know (You Don’t Love Me)”
(B. George) 3:00
4. “Silver Wings & Golden Rings”
(G. Sklerov, M. Leikin) 3:23
5. “Flashback”
(A. Wayne, Alan O’Day) 3:55
Side Two
1. “It’s a Cryin’ Shame”
(D. Lambert, B. Potter) 2:52
2. “Early Morning Strangers”
(Barry Manilow, Hal David) 3:41
3. “Knock on Wood”
(E. Floyd, S. Cropper) 3:31
4. “Spring”
(J. Tipton) 4:27
5. “Borrowed Time”
(J. Hill, B. Soden, J. Weber, S. Wichlin) 2:57
19.
CHERISHED
(Warner Brothers Records) 1977
Producer: Snuff Garrett
Side One
1. “Pirate”
(Stephen H. Dorff, Larry Herbstritt, Gary Harju) 3:07
2. “He Was Beautiful”
(Gloria Sklerov, Harry Lloyd) 2:53
3. “War Paint and Soft Feathers”
(C. K. Miller, Sandy Pinkard, Al Capps) 3:01
4. “Love the Devil Out of Ya”
(John Durrill, Doc Pomus) 2:14
5. “She Loves to Hear the Music”
(Peter Allen, Carole Bayer Sager) 3:09
Side Two
1. “L.A. Plane”
(Gary Harju, Larry Herbstritt) 3:09
2. “Again”
(Joe Allen) 2:33
3. “Dixie”
(John Durrill, Sandy Pinkart) 2:28
4. “Send the Man Over”
(Cliff Crofford, T. Garrett) 3:51
5. “Thunderstorm”
(John Durrill, Sandy Pinkard) 2:40
20.
TAKE ME HOME
(Casablanca Records) 1979
Producer: Bob Esty
*
Producer: Ron Dante
Side One
1. “Take Me Home”
(Michele Aller, Bob Esty) 6:47
2. “Wasn’t It Good”
(Michele Aller, Bob Esty) 4:40
3. “Say the Word”
(Michele Aller, Bob Esty) 5:01
4. “Happy Was the Day We Met”
(Peppy Castro) 3:58
Side Two
1. “Git Down (Guitar Groupie)”
(Michele Aller, Bob Esty) 3:43
2. “Pain in My Heart”
*
(Richard T. Bear) 3:24
3. “Let This Be a Lesson to You”
(Tom Snow) 3:13
4. “It’s Too Late to Love Me Now”
(Rory Bourke, Gene Dobbins, Jay Wilson)
5. “My Song (Too Far Gone)”
(Cher, Mark Hudson)
21.
PRISONER
(Casablanca Records) 1979
Produced by Bob Esty
Side One
1. “Prisoner”
(David Paich, David Williams) 5:50
2. “Holdin’ Out for Love”
(Cynthia Weil, Tom Snow) 4:23
3. “Shoppin’ “
(Bob Esty, Michele Aller) 4:30
4. “Boys & Girls”
(Billy Falcon) 3:54
Side Two
1. “Mirror Image”
(Michael Brooks, Bob Esty) 4:52
2. “Hell on Wheels”
(Bob Esty, Michele Aller) 5:38
3. “Holy Smoke”
(Bob Esty, Michele Aller) 4:56
4. “Outrageous”
(Bob Esty, Michele Aller) 3:10
22.
I PARALYZE
(Columbia Records) 1982
Producer: David Wolfert
*
Producer: John Ferrar
Side One
1. “Rudy”
(Jacques Morali, Henri Belolo, D. Frederiksen, H. Epstein, J. Hunter, M. Maierhoffer) 3:30
2. “Games”
(A. Farber, V. Melamed) 3:50
3. “I Paralyze”
*
(John Ferrar, S. Kipner) 3:47
4. “When the Love Is Gone”
(Desmond Child) 4:01
5. “Say What’s on Your Mind”
(J. Gottschalk) 4:06
Side Two
1. “Back on the Street Again”
(D. Bugatti, F. Musker, J. Waite) 3:15
2. “Walk with Me”
(D. Wolfert, Desmond Child) 3:32
3. “The Book of Love”
(Desmond Child) 3:25
4. “Do I Ever Cross Your Mind”
(M. Smotherman, B. Burnette) 4:11
23.
CHER
(Geffen Records) 1987
Producer: Michael Bolton
*
Producers: Desmond Child, Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora
**
Producers: Jon Bon Jovi, Desmond Child, Richie Sambora
***
Producer: Desmond Child
****
Producer: Peter Asher
*****
Producer: Jon Bon Jovi
1. “I Found Someone”
(Michael Bolton, Mark Mangold) 3:42
2. “We All Sleep Alone”
*
(Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora, Desmond Child) 3:53
3. “Bang Bang”
**
(Sonny Bono) 3:51
4. “Main Man”
***
(Desmond Child) 3:48
5. “Give Our Love a Fightin’ Chance”
***
(Desmond Child, Diane Warren) 4:06
6. “Perfection”
***
(Desmond Child, Diane Warren) 4:28
7. “Dangerous Times”
****
(Susan Pomerantz, Roger Bruno, Ellen Schwartz) 3:01
8. “Skin Deep”
*****
(Jon Lind, Mark Goldenberg) 4:16
9. “Working Girl”
***
(Desmond Child, Michael Bolton) 3:57
10. “Hard Enough Getting over You”
(Michael Bolton, Doug James) 3:48
24.
HEART OF STONE
(Geffen Records) 1989
Producer: Peter Asher
*
Producer: Michael Bolton
**
Producer: Desmond Child
***
Producer: Jon Lind
****
Producers: Diane Warren, Guy Roche
1. “If I Could Turn Back Time”
****
(Diane Warren) 4:16
2. “Just Like Jesse James”
**
(Desmond Child, Diane Warren) 4:06
3. “You Wouldn’t Know Love”
*
(Michael Bolton, Diane Warren) 3:30
4. “Heart of Stone”
(Andy Hill, Pete Sinfield) 4:21
5. “Still in Love with You”
*
(Michael Bolton, Bob Halligan Jr.) 3:08
6. “Love on a Rooftop”
(Desmond Child, Diane Warren) 4:22
7. “Emotional Fire”
**
(Desmond Child, Michael Bolton, Diane Warren) 3:53
8. “All Because of You”
***
(Jon Lind, Sue Schifrin) 3:30
9. “Does Anybody Really Fall in Love Anymore?”
**
(Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora, Desmond Child, Diane Warren) 4:12
10. “Starting Over”
*
(Michael Bolton, Jonathan Cain) 4:09
11. “Kiss to Kiss”
***
(Jon Lind, J. D’Astugues, Phil Galdston) 4:23
12. “After All (Love Theme from
Chances Are
),” duet with Peter Cetera
(Tom Snow, Dean Pitchford) 4:07
25.
CHER: TAKE ME HOME/PRISONER
(Spectrum Records—GERMANY) 1990
Producer: Bob Esty
Producer: Ron Dante
1. “Take Me Home”
(Michele Aller, Bob Esty) 6:42
2. “Wasn’t It Good”
(Michele Aller, Bob Esty) 4:21
3. “Say the Word”
(Michele Aller, Bob Esty) 4:56
4. “Happy Was the Day We Met”
(Peppy Castro) 3:55
5. “Git Down (Guitar Groupie)”
(Michele Aller, Bob Esty) 3:43
6. “Pain in My Heart”
(Richard T. Bear) 3:23
7. “Let This Be a Lesson to You”
(Tom Snow) 3:14
8. “It’s Too Late to Love Me Now”
(Rory Bourke, Gene Dobbins, Jay Wilson) 3:38
9. “My Song (Too Far Gone)”
(Cher, Mark Hudson) 3:54
10. “Prisoner”
(David Paich, David Williams) 5:49
11. “Holdin’ Out for Love”
(Cynthia Weil, Tom Snow) 4:24
12. “Shoppin’ “