Romance Is on the Rise is an album released in July 1974 by Genevieve Waite . It was produced by her then husband, John Phillips . The album was fairly well received and in 1977 it made number No 98 on Paul Gambaccini 's list of the Top 200 Albums of All Time.[ 1]
An electro-dub cover of the song "Biting My Nails", released in 1987 by Renegade Soundwave , became an underground dance hit.
1974 vinyl edition Title Writer(s) 1. "Love Is Coming Back" Genevieve Waite 2:28 2. "Transient Friends" John Phillips 2:48 3. "Times of Love" John Phillips 2:27 4. "Trashy Rumors" Michelle Phillips 2:10 5. "Slumming on Park Avenue " Irving Berlin 2:33 6. "Biting My Nails" Genevieve Waite 2:45 7. "Danny" Genevieve Waite 3:05 8. "White Cadillac" Genevieve Waite 3:00 9. "American Man on the Moon" John Phillips 2:28 10. "Girls" John Phillips 4:13
2005 CD bonus tracks Title Writer(s) 11. "Mr. Blue" 3:30 12. "Pink Gin and Lime" 3:21 13. "Femme Fatale " Lou Reed 3:24 14. "Saying Goodbye" 4:18
Genevieve Waite - lead vocals
David Spinozza , John Tropea - lead guitar
"Dr" Eric Hord, John Phillips - acoustic guitar
Andy Muson, Russell George - bass guitar
Ken Asher - keyboards
Rick Marotta - drums
David Spinozza, John Phillips, Ken Asher - orchestral arrangements
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