Restless Heart (Restless Heart album)

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Restless Heart
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ReleasedMarch 25, 1985 (1985-03-25)
Studio
  • Sound Stage Studios, Center Stage Studios and MasterMix (Nashville, Tennessee)
  • The Bennett House (Franklin, Tennessee)
Genre Country
Length27:19
Label RCA Nashville
Producer
Restless Heart chronology
Restless Heart
(1985)
Wheels
(1986)
Singles from Restless Heart
  1. "Let the Heartache Ride"
    Released: January 26, 1985
  2. "I Want Everyone to Cry"
    Released: May 20, 1985
  3. "(Back to the) Heartbreak Kid"
    Released: October 26, 1985
  4. "Til I Loved You"
    Released: March 15, 1986
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Restless Heart is the debut studio album by American country music group Restless Heart. It was released by RCA Nashville in March 1985. "Let the Heartache Ride," "I Want Everyone to Cry," "(Back to the) Heartbreak Kid" and "Til I Loved You" were released as singles. The album reached #10 on the Top Country Albums chart. [2]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Let the Heartache Ride" Van Stephenson, Dave Robbins, Tim DuBois 3:37
2."I Want Everyone to Cry" Wood Newton, Michael Noble3:27
3."(Back to The) Heartbreak Kid"Stephenson, DuBois3:53
4."Restless Heart"DuBois, Stephenson, Robbins3:36
5."She's Coming Home" Randy Sharp, Donny Lowery3:04
6."Til I Loved You"Stephenson, Robbins, Jeff Silbar 3:03
7."Shakin' the Night Away" Gary Burr 2:48
8."She Danced Her Way (Into My Heart)"Stephenson, Silbar, Sam Lorber3:51

Production

Charts

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  4. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1985". Billboard. Retrieved December 28, 2020.