Written by: Richard Starkey, Vini Poncia
Recorded: 25 January; February; March 1977
Producer: Arif Mardin
Engineer: Lew Hahn
Released: 20 September 1977 (UK), 30 September 1977 (US)
Available on:
Ringo The 4th
Personnel
Ringo Starr: vocals, drums
David Spinozza, John Tropea, Jeff Mironov: acoustic guitar
Don Grolnick: electric piano
Tony Levin: bass guitar
Steve Gadd: drums
Arnold McCuller, Brie Howard, David Lasley, Debra Gray, Jimmy Gilstrap, Joe Bean, Luther Vandross, Lynn Pitney, Marietta Waters, Maxine Anderson, Melissa Manchester, Rebecca Louis, Robin Clark, Vini Poncia: vocals
‘It’s No Secret’ is the eighth song on Ringo Starr’s sixth solo album, 1977’s Ringo The 4th.
It was written by Starr and Vini Poncia, one of six such collaborations on the album.
‘Tango All Night’ was issued as a single in 1978 in Argentina, with ‘It’s No Secret’ on the b-side.