EB 84

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{{Infobox album

| name = EB 84

| type = studio

| artist = The Everly Brothers

| cover = EB 84 (The Everly Brothers album - cover art).jpg

| alt =

| released = September 1984

| recorded = May 1984

| venue =

| studio = Maison Rouge Studios, London

| genre = Pop

| length =

| label = Mercury

| producer = Dave Edmunds

| prev_title = The New Album

| prev_year = 1977

| next_title = All They Had to Do Was Dream

| next_year = 1985

}}

{{Music ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}{{cite web |title=EB 84 Review by J.P. Ollio |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/eb-84-mw0000189823 |website=AllMusic |access-date=1 June 2023}}

| rev2 = Robert Christgau

| rev2Score = C+{{cite web |title=The Everly Brothers |url=http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?id=1911&name=The+Everly+Brothers |website=Robert Christgau |access-date=1 June 2023}}

| rev3 = The Encyclopedia of Popular Music

| rev3Score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{cite book|last=Larkin|first=Colin|author-link=Colin Larkin|title=The Encyclopedia of Popular Music|year=2007|publisher=Oxford University Press|edition=4th|isbn=978-0195313734|title-link=The Encyclopedia of Popular Music}}

| noprose = yes

}}

EB 84 is a 1984 album by The Everly Brothers, and the duo's first album of new material in 11 years since their last album, Pass the Chicken and Listen.

Track listing

  1. "On the Wings of a Nightingale" (Paul McCartney) - 2:33 (US #50, UK #41)
  2. "Danger Danger" (Frankie Miller) - 3:26
  3. "The Story of Me" (Jeff Lynne) - 4:11
  4. "I'm Takin' My Time" (Rick Beresford, Pat Alger) - 2:46
  5. "The First in Line" (Paul Kennerley) - 2:57
  6. "Lay Lady Lay" (Bob Dylan) - 3:14
  7. "Following the Sun" (Don Everly) - 3:31
  8. "You Make It Seem So Easy" (Don Everly) - 3:12
  9. "More Than I Can Handle" (Pete Wingfield, Mike Vernon) - 2:58
  10. "Asleep" (Don Everly) - 4:10

Personnel

;Technical

  • Carey Taylor - engineer
  • Ed Caraeff - photography, design

Charts

class="wikitable"

! Chart (1984)

! Peak
position

U.S. Billboard 200

| align="center"| 44

U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums

| align="center"| 24

Canadian RPM Top Albums

| align="center"| 90

Dutch Top 40[http://dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=The+Everly+Brothers&titel=EB84&cat=a THE EVERLY BROTHERS - EB84 at Dutch Charts]

| align="center"| 2

Swedish Topplistan

| align="center"| 42

Sales and certifications

{{Certification Table Top|caption=Certifications for EB 84}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Netherlands|artist=Everly Brothers|title=EB 84|award=Gold|type=album|relyear=1984|certyear=1984|access-date=July 16, 2022}}

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References