So Lucky (Renée Geyer album)

So Lucky
So Lucky
Studio album by Renée Geyer
Released	November 6, 1981
Recorded	1980−81
Studio	Shangri-La Studios, Malibu, California
Genre	Funk; pop; post-disco; soul; synth-pop; rock;
Length	38.44
Label	Mushroom / Portrait (US)
Producer	Rob Fraboni, Ricky Fataar
Renée Geyer chronology
Singles from So Lucky
	"Say I Love You"; Released: May 1981; "Do You Know What I Mean"; Released: October 1981; "I Can Feel the Fire"; Released: February 1982;
Alternative cover
	US edition

So Lucky is the seventh studio album by Australian musician Renée Geyer. The album was released in November 1981 and includes Geyer's highest charting single "Say I Love You" which peaked at number 5 in Australia and number 1 in New Zealand.

The album was released by Portrait Records in the United States of America in 1982 under the title Reneé Geyer. The songs were re-ordered. It was her second album released in that territory following the Polydor Records' Moving Along in 1977, which was also titled Reneé Geyer.

Track listing

Vinyl/ cassette (L 37554)

Side One

"Do You Know What I Mean" (Lee Michaels) - 3.20
"Baby I've Been Missing You" (Chuck Jackson, Marvin Yancy) - 3.36
"Say I Love You" (Eddy Grant) - 3.33
"Come On" (Chuck Berry) - 2.39
"You Don't Know Nothing About Love" (Jerry Ragovoy) - 3.56

Side Two

"I Can Feel the Fire" (Ron Wood) - 4.15
"Good Lovin'" (Renée Geyer, Ricky Fataar, Ian McLaglan, Johnny Lee Schell, Ray O'Hara) - 3.36
"Everything Good is Bad" (Norman Johnson, Angelo Bond, Greg Perry) - 4.21
"So Lucky" (Renée Geyer, Ricky Fataar) - 3.42
"On Your Way Down" (Allen Toussaint) - 5.41

Personnel

Renée Geyer – vocals, backing vocals
Johnny Lee Schell – guitars, piano, vocals
Ian McLaglan – keyboards, vocals
Ray O'Hara – bass guitar, vocals
Ricky Fataar – drums, percussion, vocals, keyboards
William Smith - organ, vocals
Geoff Hales - percussion
Bobby Keys - saxophone, vocals
Blondie Chaplin - vocals
James Ingram - vocals
Venetta Fields - vocals

Charts

Weekly chart performance for *So Lucky*
Chart (1981-1982)	Peak position
Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)^[1]	36
New Zealand Albums (RIANZ)^[2]	30

References

^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992: 23 years of hit singles & albums from the top 100 charts. St Ives, N.S.W, Australia: Australian Chart Book. p. 124. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
^ "Discography Renée Geyer". New Zealand Charts Portal. Retrieved 30 April 2017.

[Kent-1] Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992: 23 years of hit singles & albums from the top 100 charts. St Ives, N.S.W, Australia: Australian Chart Book. p. 124. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.

[nz-charts-2] "Discography Renée Geyer". New Zealand Charts Portal. Retrieved 30 April 2017.

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v t e Renée Geyer
Discography
Studio albums	Renée Geyer (1973) It's a Man's Man's World (1974) Ready to Deal (1975) Moving Along (1977) Winner (1978) Blues License (1979) So Lucky (1981) Sing to Me (1985) Difficult Woman (1994) Sweet Life (1999) Tenderland (2003) Tonight (2005) Dedicated (2007) Renéessance (2009) Swing (2013)
Live albums	Really Really Love You: Live at the Dallas Brooks Hall (1976) Renée Live (1983) Live at the Basement (1986) Live at the Athenaeum (2004)
Soundtracks	Seven Deadly Sins (1993)
Compilation albums	Renée Geyer at Her Very Best (1977) Faves (1983) The Best of Renee Geyer 1973–1998 (1998) The Ultimate Collection (2010)
Singles	"Oh! Boy" "It's a Man's Man's World" "Heading in the Right Direction "If Loving You is Wrong" "Shakey Ground" "Stares and Whispers" "Money (That's What I Want)" "The Thrill is Gone" "Say I Love You" "Do You Know What I Mean" "I Can Feel the Fire" "Goin' Back" "All My Love" "Crazy" "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me" "I Wish It Would Rain"
Other songs	"Rock Around the Clock" "The Garden" (as part of Australia Too) "You're Not Alone (Australian Olympians song)" (as part of Australian Olympians) "Yil Lull" (as part of Singers For The Red Black & Gold)
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