Protect the Innocent (Rachel Sweet album)

Protect the Innocent
Studio album by Rachel Sweet
Released	1980
Genre	New wave
Label	Stiff Records, Columbia Records
Producer	Martin Rushent & Alan Winstanley
Rachel Sweet chronology
Fool Around (1978) Protect the Innocent (1980) ... And Then He Kissed Me (1981)

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Smash Hits	7/10[1]

Protect the Innocent is Rachel Sweet's second album containing tracks by Lou Reed and Graham Parker. The backing musicians are uncredited, but it has been rumoured that they were Fingerprintz.

Track listing

1. "Tonight" (Sweet, G. Edwards) – 3:10
2. "Jealous" (J. Allen) – 2:45
3. "I've Got a Reason" (Moon Martin) – 2:53
4. "New Age" (Lou Reed) – 4:14
5. "Baby, Let's Play House" (Arthur Gunter) – 1:59
6. "New Rose" (Brian James) – 2:14
7. "Fool's Gold" (Graham Parker) – 3:02
8. "Take Good Care of Me" (Sweet, Steve Everitt) – 2:46
9. "Spellbound" (Jimme O'Neill) – 3:20
10. "Lovers' Lane" (Sweet) – 3:33
11. "Foul Play" (G. Sulsh, S. Leathwood) – 2:59
12. "Tonight Ricky" (Sweet) - 3:18

References

1. Starr, Red. "Albums". Smash Hits (March 6–19): 30–31.

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