'' In Pictures'' is the sixteenth studio album by American
country music band
Alabama, released in 1995. It included the singles "
She Ain't Your Ordinary Girl", "In Pictures", "It Works", "Say I" and "
The Maker Said Take Her", which respectively reached 2, 4, 19, 38 and 4 on the
Hot Country Songs
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This 50-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly by collecting airplay data from Nielsen BDS along with digital sal ...
charts. Making it the first album of their career not to produce a number one hit. The title track was originally recorded by
Linda Davis on her 1994 album ''
Shoot for the Moon''. The album peaked at No. 100 on the
Billboard 200 album charts and No. 12 on the
Billboard Country Albums chart.
The album was recorded at Emerald studios in
Nashville
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,
Tennessee.
Track listing
Personnel
Alabama
*
Jeff Cook – guitars,
fiddle
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, backing vocals, lead vocals (11)
*
Randy Owen – guitars, lead vocals (1-10), backing vocals (11)
*
Teddy Gentry
Alabama is an American country music band formed in Fort Payne, Alabama, in 1969. The band was founded by Randy Owen (lead vocals, rhythm guitar) and his cousin Teddy Gentry (bass, backing vocals). They were soon joined by another cousin, J ...
– bass guitar, backing vocals
* Mark Herndon – drums, percussion
Additional Musicians
*
John Barlow Jarvis – keyboards
*
Mike Lawler
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– keyboards
*
Steve Nathan – keyboards
*
Richard Bennett – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
*
Biff Watson – acoustic guitar,
mandolin
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* Steve Gibson – electric guitar
* Larry Hanson – electric guitar
*
Dann Huff – electric guitar
* Chris Leuzinger – electric guitar
*
Brent Mason – electric guitar
*
Craig Krampf – drums
*
Lonnie Wilson – drums
*
Emory Gordy Jr.
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– string arrangements (8, 10)
* John Catchings – cello
* Jim Grosjean – viola
* Kathryn Plummer – viola
* Kristin Wilkinson – viola
* David Davidson – violin
* Connie Ellisor – violin
* Connie Heard – violin
* Christian Teal – violin
Production
* Alabama – producers
* Emory Gordy Jr. – producer
* Russ Martin – recording (1, 7, 8)
* Alan Schulman – recording (2-6, 9, 10, 11)
* Tim Waters – assistant engineer
* John Guess – mixing
* Derek Bason – mix assistant
* Glenn Meadows – mastering
* Lauren Koch – production coordinator
* Susan Eaddy – art direction
* Mary Hamilton – art direction
* Kym Juister – design
* Scott Bonner – photo illustration
* Ron Keith – photography
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
References
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1995 albums
RCA Records albums
Alabama (American band) albums
Albums produced by Emory Gordy Jr.