All of a Sudden (album)

All of a Sudden
Studio album by John Hiatt
Released	1982
Studio	Power Station, New York City Good Earth, London
Genre	Rock
Length	42:13
Label	Geffen
Producer	Tony Visconti
John Hiatt chronology
Two Bit Monsters (1980) All of a Sudden (1982) Riding with the King (1983)

Professional ratings

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Source	Rating
Allmusic
Robert Christgau	B−
Rolling Stone

All of a Sudden is singer-songwriter John Hiatt's fifth album, released in 1982. It was the first of three albums with Geffen Records.

Track listing

All tracks written by John Hiatt, except where noted

1. "I Look for Love" – 3:34
2. "This Secret Life" – 3:58
3. "Overnight Story" – 3:30
4. "Forever Yours" – 3:48
5. "Some Fun Now" – 3:21
6. "The Walking Dead" – 2:54
7. "I Could Use an Angel" – 3:38
8. "Getting Excited" – 3:36
9. "Doll Hospital" – 3:03 (Hiatt, Isabella Wood)
10. "Something Happens" – 3:24
11. "Marianne" – 2:46
12. "My Edge of the Razor" – 4:21

Personnel

• John Hiatt – guitar, vocals
• Jesse Harms – keyboards, backing vocals
• James Rolleston – bass guitar, backing vocals
• Darrell Verdusco – drums, backing vocals

Technical

• Larry Alexander – engineer
• Nick Taggart – cover illustration
• Richard Seireeni – art direction
• Howard Rosenberg – photography