1985 Dan Seals – Won’t Be Blue Anymore
Won’t Be Blue Anymore is the fifth studio album by country music artist Dan Seals. It was his most successful studio album; the only one to reach No. 1 on the Top Country Albums chart. The album featured some of Seals most popular songs, including “Bop” and “Meet Me in Montana”, a duet with Marie Osmond. These and the third single, “Everything That Glitters (Is Not Gold)”, all reached No. 1 on the Hot Country Songs chart. “Bop” was a major crossover hit, peaking at No. 10 on the Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart. The compact disc format of this album was released on the album’s initial release. It has been out-of-print for more than 20 years and is highly collectible.
Tracks
1 Headin’ West (Dan Seals) 03:05
2 I Won’t Be Blue Anymore (Dan Seals) 03:04
3 Everything That Glitters (Is Not Gold) (Dan Seals; Bob McDill) 04:52
4 Tobacco Road (John Loudermilk) 03:16
5 Your Love (Tommy Rocco; Beckie Foster) 03:02
6 You Plant Your Fields (Wendy Waldman; Donny Lowery) 03:37
7 Still A Little Bit Of Love (Jim Scott; Walker Igleheart) 04:12
8 Meet Me In Montana (Paul Davis) 03:56
9 Bop (Jennifer Kimball; Paul Davis) 03:46
10 So Easy To Need (John Porter McMeans) 04:03
11 City Kind Of Girl (Bob Gundry) 03:31
Biography
Musicians
1 Headin’ West
| Bass | David Hungate |
| Drums | Larrie Londin |
| Guitar (solo) | Brent Mason |
| Guitar | Larry Byrom |
| Acoustic Guitar | Bobby Thompson |
| Acoustic Guitar | Joe Stanley |
| Dobro | Jerry Douglas |
| Piano | Barry Beckett |
| Vocals | Dan Seals |
2 I Won’t Be Blue Anymore
| Bass | David Hungate |
| Drums | Larrie Londin |
| Guitar | Larry Byrom |
| Acoustic Guitar | Rafe van Hoy |
| Steel Guitar | Doyle Grisham |
| Piano | Barry Beckett |
| Piano | Shane Keister |
| Vocals | Dan Seals |
3 Everything That Glitters (Is Not Gold)
| Bass | Bob Wray |
| Drums | Eddie Bayers |
| Guitar | Kenny Mims |
| Guitar | Joe Stanley |
| Acoustic Guitar | Rafe van Hoy |
| Electric Piano | Dennis Burnside |
| Steel Guitar | Doyle Grisham |
| Vocals | Dan Seals |
4 Tobacco Road
| Bass | David Hungate |
| Drums | Larrie Londin |
| Guitar (solo) | Joe Stanley |
| Guitar | Larry Byrom |
| Acoustic Guitar | Bobby Thompson |
| Acoustic Guitar | Joe Stanley |
| Wurlitzer | Barry Beckett |
| Fiddle | Mark O’Connor |
| Percussion | Farrell Morris |
| Vocals | Dan Seals |
5 Your Love
| Bass | David Hungate |
| Drums | Larrie Londin |
| Guitar | Larry Byrom |
| Guitar | Steve Gibson |
| Acoustic Guitar | Bobby Thompson |
| Piano | Barry Beckett |
| Fiddle | Mark O’Connor |
| Percussion | Farrell Morris |
| Vocals | Dan Seals |
6 You Plant Your Fields
| Acoustic Guitar | Larry Shell |
| Acoustic Guitar | Wendy Waldman |
| Keyboards | Shane Keister |
| Fiddle | Mark O’Connor |
| Percussion | Farrell Morris |
| Background Vocals | Wendy Waldman |
| Vocals | Dan Seals |
7 Still A Little Bit Of Love
| Bass | David Hungate |
| Drums | Larrie Londin |
| Guitar | Greg Jennings |
| Guitar | Larry Byrom |
| Acoustic Guitar | Bobby Thompson |
| Acoustic Guitar | Joe Stanley |
| Keyboards | Shane Keister |
| Piano | Barry Beckett |
| Vocals | Dan Seals |
8 Meet Me In Montana
| Bass | Michael Rhodes |
| Drums | Eddie Bayers |
| Guitar | Steve Gibson |
| Acoustic Guitar | Paul Worley |
| Steel Guitar | Sonny Garrish |
| Piano | Dennis Burnside |
| Synthesizer | David Innis |
| Vocals | Marie Osmond |
| Vocals | Dan Seals |
9 Bop
| Drums (programming) | Kyle Lehning |
| Drums (programming) | Paul Davis |
| Guitar | Joe Stanley |
| Guitar | Steve Gibson |
| Synclavier | Paul Davis |
| Synthesizer | Shane Keister |
| Sax | Jim Horn |
| Background Vocals | The Cherry Sisters |
| Vocals | Dan Seals |
10 So Easy To Need
| Bass | David Hungate |
| Drums | Larrie Londin |
| Guitar | John Porter McMeans |
| Guitar | Larry Byrom |
| Acoustic Guitar | Bobby Thompson |
| Acoustic Guitar | Joe Stanley |
| Keyboards | Shane Keister |
| Piano | Barry Beckett |
| Piano | Shane Keister |
| Vocals | Dan Seals |
11 City Kind Of Girl
| Bass | David Hungate |
| Drums | Eddie Bayers |
| Drums (Linn) | Bob Gundry |
| Guitar (solo) | Bob Gundry |
| Guitar | Greg Jennings |
| Acoustic Guitar | Rafe van Hoy |
| Piano | Bob Gundry |
| Vocals | Dan Seals |
Liner Notes
Producer – Kyle Lehning
Producer – Paul Worley (Track 8)
Arranged By – Bob Gundry (Track 11)
Arranged By (Strings) – Bergen White (Track 8)
Engineer – Marshall Morgan (Track 8)
Engineer – Joe Bogan, Kyle Lehning
Engineer (Assistant) – Russ Martin, Kirt Odle
Mixed By – Gene Eichelberger (Track 8)
Art Direction – Henry Marquez
Design – Carol Chen
Photography – Alan Dockery, Paul Maxon
Mastered At The Mastering Lab
Mixed At Morningstar Sound Studio
Overdubbed At Morningstar Sound Studio
Recorded At Emerald Sound Studios
Recorded At Morningstar Sound Studio
Recorded At Master’s Touch
Recorded At Audio Media Recorders
Recorded At The Bennett House
Phonographic Copyright EMI AMERICA Records