Robbie Nevil is Robbie Nevil's first album, released in 1986. It peaked at #37 on the Billboard 200, remaining on the chart for 46 weeks. The album produced three Billboard Top 20 pop singles: "C'est la Vie" (#2), "Dominoes" (#14) and "Wot's It to Ya" (#10).US chart history. Billboard.com. Retrieved 8 February 2020 In the United Kingdom, the album was retitled C'est La Vie after the single reached Number 3 on the Gallup UK Singles Chart, with the album becoming a small hit when it peaked at Number 93 in June 1987.

Track listing "Just a Little Closer" (Mark Mueller, Nevil) – 3:58 "Dominoes" (Bobby Hart, Dick Eastman, Nevil) – 4:46 "Limousines" (Mark Mueller, Nevil, Tommy Faragher) – 3:55 "Back to You" (Brock Walsh, Nevil) – 4:07 "C'est la Vie" (Duncan Pain, Nevil, Mark Holding) – 4:29 "Wot's It to Ya" (Brock Walsh, Nevil) – 3:47 "Walk Your Talk" (Duncan Pain, Nevil) – 3:40 "Simple Life (Mambo Luv Thang)" (Brock Walsh, Mark Goldenberg, Nevil) – 5:19 "Neighbors" (David Krems, Keith Steinbaum, Nevil) – 3:35 "Look Who's Alone Tonight" (John Van Tongeren, Phil Galdston, Nevil) – 4:18

Personnel

Musicians Robbie Nevil – vocals, all guitars, keyboards on "Back to You" Tommy Faragher – keyboards, bass, backing vocals John Van Tongeren – keyboards, bass on "Look Who's Alone Tonight" Boris Williams – hi-hat Mike Nocito – cymbals Frank Ricotti – percussion Alex Sadkin – environmental percussion on "Back to You" Ian Ritchie – saxophone on "C'est la Vie" Judd Lander – harmonica solo on "Wot's It to Ya" Elaine Griffiths, Fiona Griffiths, Carol Kenyon, Stevie Lange, Chris Thompson, Miriam Stockley – backing vocals

Production Produced and mixed by Alex Sadkin for Peregine Productions, Inc. and Phil Thornalley for Voodoo, Ltd Recorded and engineered by Phil Thornalley Assistant recording engineer – Nick Lacey Mix assistant – Matt Barry Recorded and mixed at RAK Studios (St. John's Wood, London, England) Design – Paula Scher for Koppel & Scher Photography – Duane Michaels Creative direction – Ken Baumstein

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References

External links Robbie Nevil at Discogs