On June 26, 1989, “Epic” label released the self-titled, debut Bad English album. It was recorded 1988 – 1989, at “One on One Recording Studios”, “A&M Studios”, “Conway Studios”, “Secret Sound L.A”. and “Pacific Sound”, and was produced by Richie Zito. The album was certified Platinum in US by “RIAA”.

Personnel:

• John Waite- lead vocals
• Neal Schon- lead and acoustic guitars, backing vocals
• Jonathan Cain- keyboards, rhythm guitar, backing vocals
• Ricky Phillips- bass, backing vocals
• Deen Castronovo- drums, percussion, backing vocals
• Phil Kaffel – engineer, mixing
• Mike Fraser– mixing
• George Marino- mastering

Track listing:

1. Best of What I Go – John Waite, Jonathan Cain, Neal Schon
2. Heaven Is a 4 Letter Word – Neal Schon, Jonathan Cain, John Waite, Mark Spiro
3. Possession – John Waite, Jonathan Cain, Ricky Phillips
4. Forget Me Not – John Waite, Jonathan Cain, Mark Spiro
5. When I See You Smile – Diane Warren
6. Tough Times Don’t Last – Jonathan Cain, David Roberts, John Waite
7. Ghost in Your Heart – John Waite, Martin Page, Jonathan Cain
8. Price of Love – John Waite, Jonathan Cain
9. Ready When You Are – Jonathan Cain, John Waite, Neal Schon, Todd Cerney
10. Lay Down – John Waite, Neal Schon, Jonathan Cain
11. The Restless Ones – John Waite, Jonathan Cain, Ricky Phillips
12. Rockin; Horse – Neal Schon, John Waite, Jonathan Cain
13. Don’t Walk Away – Andy Hill, Peter Sinfield