Foster & Lloyd (album)

Foster & Lloyd
Studio album by Foster & Lloyd
Released	September 27, 1987[1]
Recorded	February 28–April, 1987[1]
Studio	Emerald Sound Studios, Money Pit Studios, and Treasure Isle Recorders Nashville, TN
Genre	Country
Length	33:30
Label	RCA Nashville
Producer	Radney Foster Bill Lloyd
Foster & Lloyd chronology
Foster & Lloyd (1987) Faster & Llouder (1989)
Singles from Foster & Lloyd
"Crazy Over You" Released: May 1987 "Sure Thing" Released: September 1987 "Texas in 1880" Released: April 9, 1988 "What Do You Want from Me This Time" Released: August 6, 1988

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.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Bill Lloyd and Radney Foster except as noted.

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
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 performance

Album

Chart (1987)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	33

Singles

Year	Single	Peak positions
		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

Personnel

As listed in liner notes.[2]

Foster & Lloyd

• Radney Foster - lead vocals, background vocals, guitar
• Bill Lloyd - lead vocals, harmony vocals, guitar, mandolin

Musicians

• Bruce Bouton - pedal steel guitar, lap steel guitar
• John Cowan - harmony vocals (track 9)
• Vince Gill - electric guitar (track 3)
• Ed Seay - harmony vocals (track 7), engineer
• Tommy Wells - drums
• Glenn Worf - bass guitar

Sources

1. Builta, David. "Radney Foster's hit moves up on charts." Del Rio News-Herald 29 Sept 1987: 8
2. Foster & Lloyd (CD). Foster & Lloyd. RCA Records. 1987. 92291.