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Big Dreams in a Small Town
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 15, 1988 (1988-07-15)
GenreCountry
Length37:53
LabelRCA Nashville
ProducerTim DuBois
Scott Hendricks
Restless Heart
Restless Heart chronology
Wheels
(1986)
Big Dreams in a Small Town
(1988)
Fast Movin' Train
(1990)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Big Dreams in a Small Town is the third studio album by American country music group Restless Heart. It was released by RCA Nashville in July 1988. "The Bluest Eyes in Texas," "A Tender Lie," the title track, and "Say What's in Your Heart" were released as singles.

The album reached number 4 on the Top Country Albums chart[2] and has been certified Gold by the RIAA.[3]

Track listing

  1. "Say What's in Your Heart" (Donny Lowery, Don Schlitz) - 4:05
  2. "Big Dreams in a Small Town" (Van Stephenson, Tim DuBois, Dave Robbins) - 3:35
  3. "A Tender Lie" (Randy Sharp) - 3:29
  4. "Jenny Come Back" (Stephenson, T. DuBois, Robbins) - 3:49
  5. "No Way Out" (Steve Bogard, Rick Giles) - 3:11
  6. "Carved in Stone" (Tony Colton, Michael Noble) - 4:02
  7. "El Dorado" (Nicky Gregg, Paul Gregg, Greg Jennings) - 5:10
  8. "The Bluest Eyes in Texas" (Stephenson, T. DuBois, Robbins) - 4:46
  9. "This Time" (Bob Farrell, P. Gregg, Robbins) - 3:32
  10. "Calm Before the Storm" (Farrell, Stephenson, Robbins) - 4:07
  11. "The Ride of Your Life" (John Dittrich, James DuBois) - 4:47

Personnel

Lead vocals on all tracks by Larry Stewart, except "Carved in Stone" (Paul Gregg and Larry Stewart), "El Dorado" (Paul Gregg), and "Calm Before the Storm" (John Dittrich).

Chart performance

Chart (1988) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 4
U.S. Billboard 200 114

References