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Walk a Fine Line
Pop · 1983 · 9 tracks · 38m

Walk a Fine Line

A high-gloss intersection of traditional crooning and 1980s West Coast AOR. Shimmering synthesizers, session-player precision, and sunset-soaked melodies.

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It is Paul Anka doing his best yacht rock impression, and it turns out he is actually great at it.

A sophisticated, sun-drenched collection of romantic reflections delivered with high-gloss professional poise.

Walk a Fine Line · vs · Paul Anka
Keys/Synth+4.0σ

The instrumentation foregrounds keys/synth far more than the catalogue usually does.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks · 38m
01
Second Chance
3:53
02
Hold Me ’til the Mornin’ Comes
4:29
03
Darlin’, Darlin’
4:42
04
No Way Out
4:25
05
Walk a Fine Line
4:47
06
Take Me in Your Arms
3:29
07
This Is the First Time
4:21
08
Gimme the Word
3:58
09
Golden Boy
4:13
Moments Worth Waiting For
The crystalline synth intro of Hold Me ’til the Mornin’ Comes that perfectly captures 1983 radio gold.
The smooth transition into the saxophone solo on the title track that feels like a warm breeze.
The layered vocal harmonies in Second Chance that showcase the high-budget studio craftsmanship.
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