Rick Springfield "Tao" (1985) -SynthPop / High Tech AOR-

 Label : RCA Records

 Side A

01 - Dance The World Away (Rick Springfield & Tim Pierce)
02 - Celebrate Youth (Rick Springfield)
03 - State Of The Heart (McCusker, Rick Springfield & Tim Pierce)
04 - Written In Rock (Rick Springfield)
05 - The Power Of Love (The Tao Of Love) (Rick Springfield)

Side B

01 - Walking On The Edge (Rick Springfield)
02 - Walk Like A Man (Rick Springfield)
03 - The Tao Of Heaven (Rick Springfield)
04 - Stranger In The House (Rick Springfield)
05 - My Father's Chair (Rick Springfield)


Produced by Rick Springfield & Bill Drescher for Carman Productions & Famous Dog Productions

Mitchell Froom : Emulator II, Optigan, DX 7, Jupiter 8, Memory Moog, Expander

Rick Springfield : Guitar, Emulator II, DMX Programs, Bass, X7, Percussion, Backing vocals, JX-3P

Tim Pierce : Guitar, GR 707

John Philip Shenale : PPG, OB 8, DX 7
Jeff Silverman : GR 707
Mike Baird : Drums
Michael Fisher : Acoustic Percussion

Pino Palladino : Fretless Bass
Nicky Hopkins : DX 7, JX-3P
Richard Page : B. Vox & Lines in "Dance This World Away"

Edie Lehmann : B. Vox & Lines in "Dance This World Away"
Tommy Funderburk : B. Vox

Tom Kelly : B. Vox 

Mike Seifrit : B. Vox
Nigel Lundemo Pierce : Talking Boy

Recorded & Mixed at The Village Recorder, West Los Angeles
Mastered at Artisan Sound Recorders, Hollywodd, California
Engineer : Bill Drescher
Second Engineer : Cliff Jones