Foster & Lloyd (album)

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.

Foster & Lloyd
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 27, 1987[1]
RecordedFebruary 28 - April, 1987[1]
StudioEmerald Sound Studios, Money Pit Studios, and Treasure Isle Recorders Nashville, TN
GenreCountry
Length33:30
LabelRCA Nashville
ProducerRadney Foster
Bill Lloyd
Foster & Lloyd chronology
Foster & Lloyd
(1987)
Faster & Llouder
(1989)
Singles from Foster & Lloyd
  1. "Crazy Over You"
    Released: May 1987
  2. "Sure Thing"
    Released: September 1987
  3. "Texas in 1880"
    Released: April 9, 1988
  4. "What Do You Want from Me This Time"
    Released: August 6, 1988

"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 edit

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

No.TitleWriter(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"Lloyd2:37
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"Foster3:58
10."You Can Come Cryin' to Me"Foster5:14
Total length:33:26

Chart performance edit

Album edit

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

Singles edit

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 edit

As listed in liner notes.[2]

Foster & Lloyd edit

Musicians edit

Sources edit

  1. ^ a b Builta, David. "Radney Foster's hit moves up on charts." Del Rio News-Herald 29 Sept 1987: 8
  2. ^ a b Foster & Lloyd (CD). Foster & Lloyd. RCA Records. 1987. 92291.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)