
Absolutely is the debut solo album by the Canadian rock guitarist Rik Emmett, released April 11, 1990, after leaving the heavy metal band Triumph. The album was released in 1990 and went gold in Canada. The third cut on the album, “Saved by Love”, was used for the closing credits of the movie Problem Child 2. The album includes ten songs and one instrumental track.
“Drive Time” 4:21
“Big Lie” 4:26
“Saved by Love” 4:04
“When a Heart Breaks” 3:43
“World of Wonder” 3:58
“Stand and Deliver” 5:28
“The Way That You Love Me” 4:21
“Middle Ground” 3:58
“Heaven Only Knows 4:04
“Smart, Fast, Mean and Lucky” 3:58
“Passage (For Big Nick)” 2:32
Rik Emmett – guitars, synthesizers, lead vocals, background vocals on tracks 1–3, 6, & 8
David Tkaczuk – keyboards, piano, arranging, synthesizers
Colleen Allen – sax (soprano), background vocals on Tracks 2 & 6
Chris Brockway – bass, background vocals on Tracks 1 – 3, 6 & 8
Randy Cooke – drums
Jeff Stevens – additional percussion, shaker, tambourine
Colina Phillips, Joel Wade & Vivienne Williams – background vocals on Tracks 3, 5 and 9
Paula Shear – background vocals on Tracks 1, 3, & 8