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'''''King Cool''''' is the second album by [[Donnie Iris]] released in [[1981 in music|1981]].<ref>[http://www.parallel-time.com/kingcoolcd.htm The Unofficial Donnie Iris Site - King Cool<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
'''''King Cool''''' is the second album by [[Donnie Iris]], released in [[1981 in music|1981]].<ref>[http://www.parallel-time.com/kingcoolcd.htm The Unofficial Donnie Iris Site - King Cool<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> |
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==Track listing== |
==Track listing== |
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==Personnel== |
==Personnel== |
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===Donnie Iris and the Cruisers=== |
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*[[Donnie Iris]] - lead and background vocals |
*[[Donnie Iris]] - lead and background vocals |
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*[[Mark Avsec]] - piano, organ, synthesizers, glockenspiel, background vocals |
*[[Mark Avsec]] - piano, organ, synthesizers, glockenspiel, background vocals |
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*[[Marty Lee Hoenes]] - guitars and background vocals |
*[[Marty Lee Hoenes]] - guitars and background vocals |
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*[[Albritton McClain]] - bass guitar and background vocals |
*[[Albritton McClain]] - bass guitar and background vocals |
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*[[Kevin Valentine]] - drums and |
*[[Kevin Valentine]] - drums and percussion |
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===Additional musicians=== |
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*Kenny Blake - saxophone |
*Kenny Blake - saxophone |
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King Cool is the second album by Donnie Iris, released in 1981.[2]
Track listing
- "Sweet Merilee" (Avsec, Iris)
- "The Promise" (Lee)
- "Pretender" (Avsec, Iris)
- "Love Is Like a Rock" (Avsec, Iris, Lee, McClain, Valentine)
- "That's the Way Love Ought to Be" (Avsec, Iris)
- "My Girl" (Avsec, Iris)
- "Broken Promises" (Avsec, Iris)
- "King Cool" (Avsec, Iris)
- "Color Me Blue" (Avsec, Iris)
- "The Last to Know" (Avsec, Iris)
Personnel
Donnie Iris and the Cruisers
- Donnie Iris - lead and background vocals
- Mark Avsec - piano, organ, synthesizers, glockenspiel, background vocals
- Marty Lee Hoenes - guitars and background vocals
- Albritton McClain - bass guitar and background vocals
- Kevin Valentine - drums and percussion
Additional musicians
- Kenny Blake - saxophone
Production
- Executive Producer: Carl Maduri
- Producer: Mark Avsec
- Engineer: Jerry Reed
Chart positions
Album - Billboard (North America)
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | The Billboard 200 | 84 |
Singles - Billboard (North America)
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | "Sweet Merilee" | Billboard Hot 100 | 80 |
| 1981 | "Sweet Merilee" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 31 |
| 1982 | "Love Is Like a Rock" | Billboard Hot 100 | 37 |
| 1982 | "Love Is Like a Rock" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 9 |
| 1982 | "My Girl" | Billboard Hot 100 | 25 |