Foster & Lloyd | ||||
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Released | September 27, 1987 [1] | |||
Recorded | February 28 - April, 1987 [1] | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 33:30 | |||
Label | RCA Nashville | |||
Producer | Radney Foster Bill Lloyd | |||
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Singles from Foster & Lloyd | ||||
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Foster & Lloyd is the debut studio album by American country music duo Foster & Lloyd. Commercially, It was their most successful album producing three top-ten singles, "Crazy Over You" (#4), "Sure Thing" (#8), and "What Do You Want from Me This Time?" (#6). The other single, "Texas in 1880", peaked at #18 on the Hot Country Songs chart. The album itself peaked at #33 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.
"Crazy Over You", while written by Foster & Lloyd, was first recorded by Ricky Van Shelton and released a month earlier on his debut album, Wild-Eyed Dream . His version was not released as a single.
All tracks are written by Bill Lloyd and Radney Foster except as noted..
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Turn Around" | 4:22 | |
2. | "Crazy Over You" | 4:32 | |
3. | "What Do You Want from Me This Time" | 3:17 | |
4. | "Token of Love" | Lloyd | 2:37 |
5. | "Sure Thing" | 3:23 | |
6. | "Hard to Say No" | 2:40 | |
7. | "Part I Know by Heart" | 3:24 | |
8. | "Don't Go Out with Him" (CD only bonus track [2] ) | 2:58 | |
9. | "Texas in 1880" | Foster | 3:58 |
10. | "You Can Come Cryin' to Me" | Foster | 5:14 |
Total length: | 33:26 |
Chart (1987) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 33 |
Year | Single | Peak positions | |
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US Country | CAN Country | ||
1987 | "Crazy Over You" | 4 | — |
"Sure Thing" | 8 | 8 | |
1988 | "Texas in 1880" | 18 | — |
"What Do You Want from Me This Time?" | 6 | 17 | |
As listed in liner notes. [2]
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