John Parr

John Parr is the debut album by John Parr, released in 1984. It contains 3 Billboard Top 100 songs: "Magical" which peaked at #73, "Love Grammar" at #89, and the biggest of the three, "Naughty Naughty", which peaked at #23 and was a top 10 AOR hit. "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)" is included on the 1985 London Records issue of the album (#LONLP 12) in the UK. It hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 on September 7, 1985, remaining there for two weeks. It was the main theme for the Joel Schumacher's 1985 film St. Elmo's Fire. The song also peaked at number six in the UK, Parr's home country and became a number-one hit for John Parr around the world and provided many awards and a Grammy nomination. Track listing Personnel John Parr – lead vocals, lead guitar, African sounds Pete Solley – Hammond organ Christopher Marra – guitar Brad Lang – bass guitar Colin Farley – bass guitar John Cook – keyboards Richard Cottle – keyboards Johnathon J. Jeczalik – Fairlight synthesizer The Kick Horns – horns Graham Broad – drums, percussion Simon Phillips – drums Chuck Kirkpatrick – backing vocals John Sambataro – backing vocals Steve Lukather - guitar David Paich - keyboards Steve Porcaro - keyboards Production Mark Dodson – engineer Femi Jiya – engineer Geoff Lyth – engineer Ian Morais – engineer David Thoener – engineer John Verity – engineer John Parr – producer Pete Solley – producer David Foster – producer Jimmy Starr – remastering