Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Promises In The DarkPiano – A. Pasqua*Synthesizer [Oberheim] – N. Geraldo*Written By – Geraldo-Benatar |
4:48 |
| A2 | Fire And IceTambourine – K. Olsen*Twelve-String Guitar – N. Geraldo*Written By – T. Kelly-Sheets-BenatarWritten-By – Sheets*, T. Kelly* |
3:20 |
| A3 | Just Like MeWritten By – R. Dey-R. Hart-T. MecherWritten-By – R. Dey*, R. Hart*, T. Melcher* |
3:28 |
| A4 | Precious TimeElectric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – N. Geraldo*Written-By – B. Steinberg* |
6:02 |
| B1 | It's A Tuff LifeOrgan – N. Geraldo* |
3:16 |
| B2 | Take It Anyway You Want ItGuitar – N. Geraldo*Written By – M. Briley-GeraldoWritten-By – M. Briley* |
2:48 |
| B3 | Evil GeniusPiano – A. Pasqua*Synthesizer [Oberheim] – N. Geraldo*Tenor Saxophone – Gary Herbig, Joel Peskin, Larry Williams, Tom ScottWritten By – Geraldo-Benatar |
4:34 |
| B4 | Hard To BelieveShaker – K. Olsen*Written By – Geraldo-GrombacherWritten-By – Grombacher* |
3:26 |
| B5 | Helter SkelterGuitar – N. Geraldo*Written-By – P. McCartney-J. Lennon* |
3:48 |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – MCA Records (Canada)
- Distributed By – MCA Distributing (Canada)
Credits
- Art Direction, Design – Ria Lewerke-Shapiro
- Bass – R. Capps*
- Drums – M. Grombacher*
- Engineer – Chris Minto, Keith Olsen
- Guitar – S. Sheets* (tracks: A2, B2, B5)
- Guitar [Guitars] – N. Geraldo* (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B3, B4)
- Guitar [Solo] – N. Geraldo* (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B2 to B4)
- Management – Richard Fields, Rick Newman, Rising Star Enterprises
- Mastered By – Gregory Fulginiti*
- Photography By [Photographer] – Leon Lecash
- Producer – Keith Olsen, Neil Geraldo*
- Typography [Lettering] – Sue Reilly
- Written-By – Geraldo* (tracks: A1, B2 to B4), Benatar* (tracks: A1, A2, B3)
Notes
Released with a printed inner image/credits/lyrics-sleeveER Printed in Canada.
℗ 1981 Chrysalis Records
Recorded at Sound City and Goodnight L.A.
Mixed at Goodnight L.A.
Mastered at Artisan Sound Recorders.
Pressed at The Lacquer Channel, Toronto.
Track A1 © 1981 Rare Blue Music, Inc./Big Tooth Music, Co./Neil Geraldo Music, Co. (ASCAP).
Track A2 © 1981 Rare Blue Music, Inc./Big Tooth Music Co./Discott Music/Denise Barry Music (ASCAP).
Track A3 © 1965 Daywin Music, Inc. (BMI).
Track A4 © 1980 Billy Steinberg Music (ASCAP).
Track B1 © 1981 Rare Blue Music, Inc./Neil Geraldo Music, Co. (ASCAP).
Track B2 © 1981 Rare Blue Music, Inc./Miserable Melodies/Neil Geraldo Music, Co. (ASCAP).
Track B3 © 1981 Rare Blue Music, Inc./Big Tooth Music, Co./Neil Geraldo Music, Co. (ASCAP).
Track B4 © 1981 Rare Blue Music, Inc./Neil Geraldo Music, Co./Tyreach Music, Co. (ASCAP).
Track B5 © 1968 Maclen Music, Inc. (BMI).
Track A3 writer mis-written as 'Mecher' on the inner sleeve, though correctly on the label.
Tom Scott appears courtesy of Columbia Records.
Larry Williams appears courtesy of A&M Records.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHR 1346 | Pat Benatar | Precious Time (LP, Album) | Chrysalis | CHR 1346 | US | 1981 |
| 8CH 1346 | Pat Benatar | Precious Time (8-Trk, Album, Club) | Chrysalis | 8CH 1346 | US | 1981 |
| CHR 1346 | Pat Benatar | Precious Time (LP, Album) | Chrysalis | CHR 1346 | US | 1981 |
| WWS-81440 | Pat Benatar | Precious Time (LP, Album, Promo) | Chrysalis | WWS-81440 | Japan | 1981 |
| FVT 41346 | Pat Benatar | Precious Time (Cass, Album) | Chrysalis | FVT 41346 | US | 1981 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | Promises In The DarkBass – R. Capps*Drums – M. Grombacher*Guitar [Guitars], Soloist [Guitar Solo], Synthesizer [Oberheim] – N. Gerlado*Piano – A. Pasqua*Written-By – Geraldo*, Benatar* |
4:48 |
| 2 | Fire And IceBass – R. Capps*Drums – M. Grombacher*Guitar – S. Sheets*Tambourine – K. Olsen*Twelve-String Guitar [12 String Guitar], Soloist, Guitar [Guitar Solo] – N. Geraldo*Written-By – Benatar*, Sheets*, T. Kelly* |
3:20 |
| 3 | Just Like MeBass – R. Capps*Drums – M. Grombacher*Guitar [Guitars] – N. Geraldo*Written-By – R. Dey*, R. Hart*, T. Melcher* |
3:28 |
| 4 | Precious TimeBass – R. Capps*Drums – M. Grombacher*Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Soloist, Guitar [Guitar Solo] – N. Geraldo*Written-By – B. Steinberg* |
6:02 |
| 5 | It's A Tuff LifeBass – R. Capps*Drums – M. Grombacher*Guitar [Guitars], Organ – N. Geraldo*Written-By – Geraldo* |
3:16 |
| 6 | Take It Any Way You Want ItBass – R. Capps*Drums – M. Grombacher*Guitar – S. Sheets*Guitar, Soloist – N. Geraldo*Written-By – M. Briley*, Geraldo* |
2:48 |
| 7 | Evil GeniusBass – R. Capps*Drums – M. Grombacher*Guitar [Guitars], Soloist [Guitar Solo], Synthesizer [Oberheim] – N. Geraldo*Piano – A. Pasqua*Tenor Saxophone – Gary Herbig, Joel Peskin, Larry Williams, Tom ScottWritten-By – Geraldo*, Benatar* |
4:34 |
| 8 | Hard To BelieveBass – R. Capps*Drums – M. Grombacher*Guitar [Guitars], Soloist – N. Geraldo*Shaker – K. Olsen*Written-By – Grombacher*, Geraldo* |
3:26 |
| 9 | Helter SkelterBass – R. Capps*Drums – M. Grombacher*Guitar – N. Geraldo*, S. Sheets*Written-By – P. McCartney-J. Lennon* |
3:48 |
Companies, etc.
- Distributed By – EMI
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Chrysalis Records, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Chrysalis Records, Inc.
- Record Company – Chrysalis Records Ltd.
- Published By – Chrysalis Music Ltd.
- Published By – Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
- Published By – Interworld Music Ltd.
- Published By – Northern Songs Ltd.
- Recorded At – Sound City Studios
- Recorded At – Goodnight LA Studios
- Mixed At – Goodnight LA Studios
- Mastered At – Artisan Sound Recorders
- Glass Mastered At – Nimbus
Credits
- Art Direction, Design – Ria Lewerke-Shapiro
- Engineer – Chris Minto, Keith Olsen
- Management – Richard Fields, Rick Newman, Rising Star Enterprises
- Mastered By – Gregory Fulginiti*
- Producer – Keith Olsen, Neil Geraldo*
- Typography [Lettering] – Sue Reilly
Notes
Packaged in a standard jewel case with 8 page booklet.In booklet:
Recorded at: Sound City and Goodnight L.A.
Mixed at: Goodnight L.A.
Mastered at: Artisan Sound Recorders
℗ 1981 Chrysalis Records Inc. © 1984 Chrysalis Records Inc.
First published in the UK by Chrysalis Records Ltd. 1984
On disc:
First published in the UK by Chrysalis Records Ltd. 1984
℗ 1981 Chrysalis Records Inc.
© 1984 Chrysalis Records Inc.
Made in U.K.
On traycard:
MANUFACTURED IN THE U.K.
DISTRIBUTED BY E.M.I.
[publishing info]
track 1: Chrysalis Music Ltd
track 2: Warner Bros Music Ltd
track 3: Interworld Music Ltd
track 4: Warner Bros Music Ltd
track 5: Chrysalis Music Ltd
track 6: Chrysalis Music Ltd
track 7: Chrysalis Music Ltd
track 8: Chrysalis Music Ltd
track 9: Northern Songs Ltd
℗ 1981 Chrysalis Records Inc. © 1984 Chrysalis Records Inc.
First published in the UK by Chrysalis Records Ltd. 1984
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Scanned): 094632134622
- Barcode (Text): 094632 134622
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): CDP 32 1346.2 1:5 mastered by Nimbus
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): CDP 32 1346.2 • 1:3 •MASTERED• •BY NIMBUS•
- Price Code (F): PM 520
- Rights Society: BIEM
- Rights Society: MCPS
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHR 1346 | Pat Benatar | Precious Time (LP, Album) | Chrysalis | CHR 1346 | US | 1981 |
| 8CH 1346 | Pat Benatar | Precious Time (8-Trk, Album, Club) | Chrysalis | 8CH 1346 | US | 1981 |
| F2 21346 | Pat Benatar | Precious Time (CD, Album) | Chrysalis | F2 21346 | Canada | Unknown |
| 6399273, 6399 273 | Pat Benatar | Precious Time (LP, Album, TP) | Chrysalis, Chrysalis | 6399273, 6399 273 | Greece | 1981 |
| CHR 1346 | Pat Benatar | Precious Time (LP, Album) | Chrysalis | CHR 1346 | US | 1981 |












