The Royal Treatment (album)

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The Royal Treatment
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Studio album by
Released1987
Genre Country
Length21:55
Label Atlantic
Producer Nelson Larkin
Billy Joe Royal chronology
Looking Ahead
(1987)
The Royal Treatment
(1987)
Tell It Like It Is
(1989)
Singles from The Royal Treatment
  1. "I'll Pin a Note on Your Pillow"
    Released: October 17, 1987
  2. "Out of Sight and on My Mind"
    Released: March 12, 1988
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The Royal Treatment is the sixth studio album by American country pop artist Billy Joe Royal, which was released in 1987.

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Three singles from this album charted on the Country Singles chart. The first was "I'll Pin a Note on Your Pillow", which peaked at #5 in 1987. This was followed by "It Keeps Right On a-Hurtin'" (#17) and "Out of Sight and on My Mind" (#10), both that charted in 1988.

The album also landed on the Country Albums chart, reaching #5 in 1987.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I'll Pin a Note on Your Pillow"Carol W. Berzas Jr., Don Goodman, Nelson Larkin4:08
2."Give 'Em My Number" Dave Loggins 2:43
3."He'll Have to Go"Audrey Allison, Joe Allison 3:45
4."Look What You've Done to My Heart""Ron Reynolds4:00
5."Let It Rain"Mieke Appel, Richard Wayne Cox3:52
6."Members Only" (duet with Donna Fargo)Larry Addison3:56
7."It's Who's in Your Heart"Reynolds3:07
8."Out of Sight and on My Mind"Bruce Burch, Rick Peoples3:48
9."It Keeps Right On Hurtin'" Johnny Tillotson 2:57
10."She Don't Cry Like She Used To"Frank Saulino, Jim Valentini4:05
11."A Place for the Heartache"Mike Curtis3:43

Personnel

Charts

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References

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  2. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1988". Billboard. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  3. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1989". Billboard. Retrieved July 10, 2021.