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Wild-Eyed Dream is the debut album by country music artist Ricky Van Shelton. The first singles released from the album from 1986 to 1988 were "Wild-Eyed Dream" and "Crime of Passion", which charted at #24 and #7, respectively. The last three singles, "Somebody Lied", "Life Turned Her That Way", and "Don't We All Have The Right" all reached #1. The album was certified platinum by the RIAA on July 24, 1989.[1]

Wild-Eyed Dream
Studio album by
Ricky Van Shelton
ReleasedFebruary 26, 1987
October 25, 1990 (re-released)
RecordedJuly - October 1986[1]
GenreCountry
Length29:04
LabelColumbia Nashville
ProducerSteve Buckingham
Ricky Van Shelton chronology
Wild-Eyed Dream
(1987)		 Loving Proof
(1988)
Singles from Wild-Eyed Dream
  1. "Wild-Eyed Dream"
    Released: November 1986
  2. "Crime of Passion"
    Released: April 18, 1987
  3. "Somebody Lied"
    Released: July 27, 1987
  4. "Life Turned Her That Way"
    Released: December 7, 1987
  5. "Don't We All Have the Right"
    Released: April 11, 1988
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

"Working Man's Blues" is a cover of the Merle Haggard song, while "Crazy Over You" was also released by the duo Foster & Lloyd as their debut single. "Life Turned Her That Way" was previously a #11 single in 1967 for Mel Tillis, and "I Don't Care" a #1 single for Buck Owens in 1964. Conway Twitty also recorded "Somebody Lied" for his 1985 album Don't Call Him a Cowboy. "Don't We All Have the Right" was originally recorded by Roger Miller on his 1970 album Trip in the Country.


Track listing


  1. "Ultimately Fine" (Samuel Lianas, Kurt Neumann) - 3:07
  2. "Crime of Passion" (Walt Aldridge, Mac McAnally) - 3:23
  3. "Life Turned Her That Way" (Harlan Howard) - 3:22
  4. "I Don't Care" (Buck Owens) - 2:17
  5. "Don't We All Have the Right" (Roger Miller) - 2:36
  6. "Wild-Eyed Dream" (Alan Rhody) - 2:49
  7. "Baby, I'm Ready" (Floyd Wilson) - 2:22
  8. "Somebody Lied" (Joe Chambers, Larry Jenkins) - 3:21
  9. "Crazy Over You" (Radney Foster, Bill Lloyd) - 3:21
  10. "Workin' Man's Blues" (Merle Haggard) - 2:43

Personnel



Charts



Certifications


Certifications for Wild-Eyed Dream
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[9] Gold 50,000^
United States (RIAA)[10] Platinum 1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.


References


  1. Greatest Hits Plus (CD). Ricky Van Shelton. Columbia Records. 1992. 52753.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. Allmusic review
  3. "Ricky Van Shelton Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  4. "Ricky Van Shelton Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  5. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1987". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  6. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1988". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  7. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1989". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  8. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1990". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  9. "Canadian album certifications – Ricky Van Shelton – Wild-Eyed Dream". Music Canada. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
  10. "American album certifications – Ricky Van Shelton – Wild-Eyed Dream". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 23, 2022.


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