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A1	Promises In The Dark Piano – A. Pasqua*Synthesizer [Oberheim] – N. Geraldo*Written By – Geraldo-Benatar	4:48
A2	Fire And Ice Tambourine – K. Olsen*Twelve-String Guitar – N. Geraldo*Written By – T. Kelly-Sheets-BenatarWritten-By – Sheets*, T. Kelly*	3:20
A3	Just Like Me Written By – R. Dey-R. Hart-T. MecherWritten-By – R. Dey*, R. Hart*, T. Melcher*	3:28
A4	Precious Time Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – N. Geraldo*Written-By – B. Steinberg*	6:02
B1	It's A Tuff Life Organ – N. Geraldo*	3:16
B2	Take It Anyway You Want It Guitar – N. Geraldo*Written By – M. Briley-GeraldoWritten-By – M. Briley*	2:48
B3	Evil Genius Piano – A. Pasqua*Synthesizer [Oberheim] – N. Geraldo*Tenor Saxophone – Gary Herbig, Joel Peskin, Larry Williams, Tom ScottWritten By – Geraldo-Benatar	4:34
B4	Hard To Believe Shaker – K. Olsen*Written By – Geraldo-GrombacherWritten-By – Grombacher*	3:26
B5	Helter Skelter Guitar – 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-sleeve

ER 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
ZCHR 1346	Pat Benatar	Precious Time ‎(Cass, Album)	Chrysalis	ZCHR 1346	France	1981

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