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<i>Diamond Cut</i> (Bonnie Tyler album)

Diamond Cut (Bonnie Tyler album)

1979 studio album by Bonnie Tyler

Diamond Cut is the third studio album by Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler. It was released in February 1979 by RCA Records.

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Critical reception

Chuck Pratt of The Pittsburgh Press described the album as "a charmer", but stated that none of the songs were "blockbuster", like "It's a Heartache" from her previous album. He highlighted "The Eyes of a Fool", "What a Way to Treat My Heart" and "Louisiana Rain" as the best tracks.[2]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Ronnie Scott and Steve Wolfe, except where noted

Personnel

  • Bonnie Tyler – vocals
  • Robin Geoffrey Cable – engineer
  • Martin Jenner – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, steel guitar, slide guitar
  • Steve Wolfe – acoustic guitar, background vocals
  • Kevin Dunne – bass guitar
  • Dave Markee – bass guitar
  • Ed Hamilton – electric guitar
  • Alan Tarney – electric guitar
  • Gary Waghorn – electric guitar
  • Hugh Burns – electric guitar, mandolin
  • Mike Barker – dobro
  • Neil Adams – drums
  • Henry Spinetti – drums
  • Graham Smith – harmonica
  • Tony Lambert – keyboards
  • Pete Wingfield – keyboards
  • Jasper – Moog synthesizer, bells, cowbell
  • Chris Mercer – tenor saxophone
  • Frank Tomes – tuba
  • Mike McNaught – string, oboe and French horn arrangements
  • John Cameron – arrangement on "(The World is Full of) Married Men"

Charts

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Year–end charts

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Release history

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References

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    Mureika, Tomas. Diamond Cut at AllMusic. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
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    Pratt, Chuck (19 April 1979). "Records – Disc Roundup". The Pittsburgh Press. E. W. Scripps Company. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
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    Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 316. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
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    Pennanen, Timo (2021). "Bonnie Tyler". Sisältää hitin - 2. laitos Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla 1.1.1960–30.6.2021 (PDF) (in Finnish). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. p. 267. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
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    "Norwegiancharts.com – Bonnie Tyler – Diamond Cut". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
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    "Bonnie Tyler Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
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    "Cashbox Top Albums" (PDF). Retrieved 19 February 2019 – via World Radio History.
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    "Bonnie Tyler Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
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    "Year-end Hitliste Charts 1979" (in Danish). glamrocker.de. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
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