| Billy Dean | ||||
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| Released | September 24, 1991 | |||
| Studio | Emerald Sound Studios, Quad Studios, and Sound Stage Studios Nashville, TN | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 34:32 | |||
| Label | Capitol Nashville | |||
| Producer | Chuck Howard Tom Shapiro | |||
| Billy Dean chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Billy Dean | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   link |
| Entertainment Weekly | C+ link |
Billy Dean is the second studio album by American country music artist Billy Dean, released in 1991 by Capitol Nashville. Like his debut album Young Man, it was certified gold by the RIAA. Four singles were released from the album: "You Don't Count the Cost", "Only the Wind", "Billy the Kid" and "If There Hadn't Been You". "If There Hadn't Been You" was the highest-peaking of these, reaching #3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts; all the other singles reached #4 on the same chart.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Billy the Kid" | Billy Dean, Paul Nelson | 3:09 |
| 2. | "Simple Things" | B. Dean, Steve Dean | 3:06 |
| 3. | "Hammer Down" | Bob Regan, George Teren | 4:08 |
| 4. | "Only the Wind" | Tom Shapiro, Chuck Jones | 3:40 |
| 5. | "Small Favors" | B. Dean, Tim Nichols | 3:01 |
| 6. | "I Shoulda Listened" | Shapiro, Ron Hellard | 3:54 |
| 7. | "You Don't Count the Cost" | Bucky Jones, Shapiro, Chris Waters | 3:15 |
| 8. | "Gone but Not Forgotten" | Wayland Holyfield, Verlon Thompson | 2:50 |
| 9. | "If There Hadn't Been You" | Shapiro, Hellard | 3:19 |
| 10. | "Intro to Daddy's Will" | B. Dean, S. Dean | 0:31 |
| 11. | "Daddy's Will" | B. Dean, S. Dean | 3:41 |
Personnel
- Bruce Bouton – pedal steel guitar, Dobro
- Billy Dean – lead vocals, background vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- Bruce Dees – background vocals
- Bill Hullett – acoustic guitar, lap steel guitar
- Chuck Jones – acoustic guitar
- Julie King – background vocals
- Brent Mason – electric guitar
- Terry McMillan – harmonica, percussion
- Steve Nathan – piano, keyboards
- Bob Regan – electric guitar
- Tom Shapiro – background vocals
- Lisa Silver – background vocals
- Harry Stinson – background vocals
- Biff Watson – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, classical guitar, piano, keyboards
- John Willis – electric guitar
- Dennis Wilson – background vocals
- Lonnie Wilson – drums, background vocals
- Glenn Worf – bass guitar
- Curtis Young – background vocals
Chart performance
| Chart (1991) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 22 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 88 |
| Canadian RPM Country Albums | 8 |
References
- Billy Dean (cassette). Billy Dean. Liberty Records. 1992. C4-96728.
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