Trouble in Paradise (Deborah Allen album)

Trouble in Paradise is a 1980 album by Deborah Allen and released by Capitol Records. This was Allen's first studio album and has never been released on CD. It was remastered and released on digital streaming and download platforms on July 11th, 2025.

Trouble in Paradise
Studio album by Deborah Allen
Released	1980
Studio	Audio Media Recorders, Nashville, Tennessee
Genre	Country pop
Length	34:36
Label	Capitol
Producer	Steve Gibson
Deborah Allen chronology
Trouble in Paradise (1980) Cheat the Night (1982)

Track listing

All tracks are written by Deborah Allen and Rafe Van Hoy; except where indicated.

Side one

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Nobody's Fool"	Deborah Allen, Rafe Van Hoy, Don Cook	3:39
2.	"If I Had Known Then"		3:13
3.	"Don't Stop Lovin' Me"		3:31
4.	"It's Cold Inside"	Deborah Allen, Freida Parton	3:29
5.	"Bells"	Deborah Allen, Rafe Van Hoy, Mitch Humphries	3:45

Side two

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
6.	"Trouble in Paradise"	Deborah Allen, Mitch Humphries	3:59
7.	"You Never Cross My Mind"	Deborah Allen, Rafe Van Hoy, Curly Putman	2:58
8.	"Let Me Down"		3:15
9.	"The Rest of the Way"	Deborah Allen, Sparky Lawrence	3:26
10.	"Next to You"	Deborah Allen	3:21
Total length:			34:36

Personnel

• Deborah Allen - lead vocals
• Steve Gibson - electric guitar, acoustic guitar, sitar
• Rafe Van Hoy - electric guitar, acoustic guitar
• Paul Worley - electric guitar
• Leland Sklar - bass guitar
• Byrd Burton - steel guitar
• Bobby Ogdin - piano, organ
• Mitch Humphries - piano
• Eddie Bayers - drums, percussion
• Bill Jones - saxophone
• Sheldon Kurland Strings - strings

Technical

• Marshall Morgan - recording, mixing
• Eric Wrobbel - art direction
• Wood Newton - cover photography

• Track information and credits taken from the album's liner notes.^[1]