Me Myself I
Me Myself I is the sixth studio album by British recording artist Joan Armatrading. Released in May 1980, the album was Armatrading's highest ever chart placing both in the UK and in the US. In Australia, the album peaked at number 13. It was certified "Gold" in the UK by the BPI in July 1980.
The title track became one of her most successful singles, peaking at number 21 over an 11-week stay in the UK Singles Chart. It was also used in the soundtrack of an Australian movie of the same title made in 1999. "All the Way from America" was a minor hit, peaking at number 54 in the UK chart.
Personnel
- Joan Armatrading – 12-string acoustic guitar, vocals
- Chris Spedding – guitar
- Hiram Bullock – guitar
- Richard Hirsh – guitar
- Danny Federici – organ
- Paul Shaffer – piano
- Clifford Carter – piano
- Phillip St. John – piano
- Tom Sowell – synthesiser
- Clarence Clemons – saxophone
- Will Lee – bass
- Marcus Miller – bass
- Anton Fig – drums
- George Kerr, Sammy Turner – background vocals
- Thom Panunzio – engineer
- Gregg Caruso – assistant engineer
- Chuck Beeson – art direction, design
- Brian Hagiwara – photography