Busted is an album by Cheap Trick

Cheap Trick

Cheap Trick is an American rock band from Rockford, Illinois, formed in 1973. The band consists of members Robin Zander , Rick Nielsen , Tom Petersson , and Bun E...

, which was released in 1990 and peaked at #44 on the US album charts. After the success of "The Flame" from the previous album Lap of Luxury

Lap of Luxury

-Singles :* "The Flame/Through the Night" - #1 US, #77 UK. #2 Aus, #3 BB Mainstream Rock* "Don't Be Cruel/I Know What I Want" - #4 US, #77 UK, #8 BB Mainstream Rock, #13 Aus* "Ghost Town/Wrong Side of Love" - #33 US...

, the band recorded Busted with a similar format, especially on the single "Can't Stop Fallin' Into Love." The single peaked at #12 on the US charts. The album failed to be as successful as the label had hoped, and about a year after the release of Busted Epic Records

Epic Records

Epic Records is an American record label, owned by Sony Music Entertainment. Though it was originally conceived as a jazz imprint, it has since expanded to represent various genres. L.A...

 dropped Cheap Trick from their label. There were three videos shot for this LP; "Can't Stop Fallin' Into Love," "If You Need Me," and "Wherever Would I Be."

After being out of print for several years, the album was reissued in 2010 and combined onto one disc with the Found All The Parts

Found All The Parts

Found All the Parts is an EP released by Cheap Trick in 1980. It was released on a 10" disc as part of Epic Records' short-lived Nu-Disk series. The EP also contained a bonus promotional 7" single of "Everything Works If You Let It". Found All the Parts was reissued in 12" format in 1983."Day...

EP from 1980, which made little sense since Found All The Parts was already available as bonus tracks on the 2006 reissue of the 1980 album All Shook Up. "Everything Works If You Let It", a track recorded for the soundtrack to the 1980 film Roadie

Roadie (film)

Roadie is a 1980 film directed by Alan Rudolph about a truck driver who becomes a roadie for a traveling rock and roll show. The film stars Meat Loaf and marks his first starring role in a film. There are also cameo appearances by musicians such as Roy Orbison, Hank Williams Jr., Blondie and Alice...

, and the 1990 B-side "Big Bang" were also included on the disc.

The album was certified Gold in Canada for the sales of 50,000 copies in November 1990.

Track listing

1. "Back 'N Blue" (Johnson, Nielsen, Rhodes, Zander) - 4:42
2. "I Can't Understand It" (R. Nielsen, R. Zander, T. Petersson) - 3:29
3. "Wherever Would I Be" (D. Warren) - 4:06
4. "If You Need Me" (M. Jones, R. Nielsen, R. Zander) - 4:45
5. "Can't Stop Fallin' Into Love
   Can't Stop Fallin' Into Love
   "Can't Stop Fallin' Into Love" is the title of a song recorded by American rock band Cheap Trick which appeared on the album Busted. It was written by lead singer Robin Zander, guitarist Rick Nielson and bassist Tom Petersson. The single was released in 1990 and peaked at #12 in the US...
   
   " (R. Nielsen, R. Zander, T. Petersson, L. Nesbit) - 3:49
6. "Busted" (R. Nielsen, R. Zander) - 4:04
7. "Walk Away" (R. Nielsen, R. Zander, T. Petersson, C. Hynde) - 3:41
8. "You Drive, I'll Steer" (R. Nielsen, R. Zander) - 4:33
9. "When You Need Someone" (N. Graham, Kelly, R. Nielsen) - 5:18
10. "Had To Make You Mine" (R. Nielsen, R. Zander, T. Petersson) - 3:16
11. "Rock 'N' Roll Tonight" (R. Wood) - 4:56

2010 Reissue (Combined with the Found All The Parts EP)

1. "Day Tripper" [Live] (J. Lennon, P. McCartney)
2. "Can't Hold On" [Live] (R. Nielsen)
3. "Such a Good Girl" (R. Nielsen)
4. "Take Me I'm Yours" (R. Nielsen)
5. "Back 'N Blue" (Johnson, Nielsen, Rhodes, Zander)
6. "I Can't Understand It" (R. Nielsen, R. Zander, T. Petersson)
7. "Wherever Would I Be" (D. Warren)
8. "If You Need Me" (M. Jones, R. Nielsen, R. Zander)
9. "Can't Stop Fallin' Into Love" (R. Nielsen, R. Zander, T. Petersson, L. Nesbit)
10. "Busted" (R. Nielsen, R. Zander)
11. "Walk Away" (R. Nielsen, R. Zander, T. Petersson, C. Hynde)
12. "You Drive, I'll Steer" (R. Nielsen, R. Zander)
13. "When You Need Someone" (N. Graham, Kelly, R. Nielsen)
14. "Had To Make You Mine" (R. Nielsen, R. Zander, T. Petersson)
15. "Rock 'N' Roll Tonight" (R. Wood)
16. "Everything Works If You Let It" (R. Nielsen)
17. "Big Bang" (R. Nielsen)

Singles

• (1990) "Can't Stop Fallin' Into Love/You Drive, I'll Steer" - #12 US, #4 US Mainstream Rock, #10 Can, #26 Australia
• (1990) "Wherever Would I Be/Busted" - #50 US
• (1990) "If You Need Me/Big Bang"
• (1990) "Back N' Blue" - #32 US Mainstream Rock

Background Information

Chrissie Hynde

Chrissie Hynde

Christine Ellen "Chrissie" Hynde is an US musician best known as the leader of the rock/new wave band the Pretenders. She is a singer, songwriter, and guitarist, and has been the only constant member of the band throughout its history.-Early life and career:Hynde is the daughter of a part-time...

 of The Pretenders

The Pretenders

The Pretenders are an English rock band formed in Hereford, England in March 1978. The original band consisted of initiator and main songwriter Chrissie Hynde , James Honeyman-Scott , Pete Farndon , and Martin Chambers...

 recorded guest vocals on "Walk Away."

The demo version of "Can't Stop Fallin' Into Love" featured blues singer/songwriter Harvey Scales

Harvey Scales

Harvey Scales is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and producer. Scales has been active in the music industry since the 1960s, and has composed songs for groups with a long standing history in the industry as well such as The Dells, The Dramatics, and The O'Jays...

on vocals.

"If You Need Me" was a re-written version of a song titled "Don't Ever Let Me Go," an outtake from 1985's Standing On The Edge album.

"Rock 'N' Roll Tonight" was a song that the band had been performing live since their early days.

Chart performance

Chart (1990)	Peak position	Total weeks
Australian Album Charts	36	6
Canadian Album Charts	27	32
U.S. Billboard 200	48	17