Sometimes You Win


Sometimes You Win is a studio album by the American band Dr. Hook, released in 1979. It was produced by Ron Haffkine.
The album contains three of the band's most commercially successful singles: "When You're in Love with a Beautiful Woman", "Better Love Next Time" and "Sexy Eyes."

Critical reception

The Boston Globe noted that the "seven-piece aggregation has sweetened its sound with strings and delves into disco with a selection of strong material that should appeal to dancers and listeners alike."
AllMusic deemed the album "something close to a soft rock-disco masterpiece."

Track listing

  1. "Better Love Next Time" – 2:59
  2. "In Over My Head" – 3:30
  3. "Oh! Jesse" – 2:54
  4. "Years From Now" – 3:14
  5. "I Don't Feel Much Like Smilin'" - 2:41
  6. "When You're in Love with a Beautiful Woman" - 3:00
  7. "What Do You Want?" – 3:08
  8. "Love Monster" – 3:10
  9. "Mountain Mary" – 2:37
  10. "Help Me Mama" – 4:02

Personnel

;Dr. Hook
;Additional musicians

Production