Graham Parker moves to his third record label (following stints at Mercury and Arista), forms a backup band called the Shot (again led by guitarist Brinsley Schwarz) and continues alternately arguing with existence ("Break Them Down") and praising his romantic life ("Wake Up [Next to You]"). ~ William Ruhlmann, All Music Guide
Steady Nerves
03/01/1985 | Wounded Bird Records
All Music Guide Review
Steady Nerves Track Listing
Credits of Steady Nerves
- George Marino
- Mastering
- Dan Nash
- Assistant
- Ralph Schuckett
- Arranger
- Brinsley Schwarz
- Guitar, Vocals (Background)
- George Small
- Keyboards
- Uptown Horns
- Group
- William Wittman
- Vocals (Background), Producer
- Carol Friedman
- Art Direction
- Carol Cafiero
- Assistant
- Hubert Kretzschmar
- Design
- Bert Stern
- Photography
- Brinsley Schwarz
- Guitar, Vocals (Background)
- Michael Braun
- Drums
- Crispin Cioe
- Sax (Baritone)
- Louis Cortelezzi
- Saxophone, Soloist
- Bob Funk
- Trombone
- Huw Gower
- Guitar, Vocals (Background)
- Arno Hecht
- Clarinet
- Hollywood Paul Litteral
- Trumpet
- Kevin Jenkins
- Bass
- Jay Leonhart
- Bass, Bass (Acoustic)
- Graham Parker
- Guitar (Rhythm), Vocals, Vocals (Background), Producer, Main Performer


















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