On the Front Line (Dan Seals album)

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On the Front Line
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Studio album by
Released1986
GenreCountry
LabelEMI America
ProducerKyle Lehning
Dan Seals chronology
Won't Be Blue Anymore
(1985)
On the Front Line
(1986)
The Best
(1987)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic3/5 stars link

On The Front Line is the sixth album released by country music artist Dan Seals. It reached #12 on the Top Country Albums chart. "You Still Move Me", "I Will Be There", and "Three Time Loser" were all number one singles.

Track listing[]

  1. "Out on the Front Line" (Dan Seals) – 4:38
  2. "Three Time Loser" (Seals) – 3:04
  3. "Loves Have Been Woven from Fewer Threads Than These" (Bucky Jones, Gary Nicholson, Kevin Welch) – 3:18
  4. "It's Gonna Be Easy Now" (Seals) – 3:11
  5. "Guitar Man Out of Control" (Seals) – 3:36
  6. "I Will Be There" (Tom Snow, Jennifer Kimball) – 3:49
  7. "You Still Move Me" (Seals) – 5:07
  8. "While I'm Here" (Rory Michael Bourke, Mike Reid) – 3:34
  9. "I'm Still Strung Out on You" (Wendy Waldman, Seals) – 3:34
  10. "Lullaby" (Seals, Rafe Van Hoy) – 3:00

Personnel[]

Adapted from liner notes.[1]

  • Kathie Baillie - background vocals (track 6)
  • Eddie Bayers - drums (track 3)
  • Kenny Bell - acoustic guitar (tracks 1, 4, 5), electric rhythm guitar (track 5)
  • Michael Bonagura - background vocals (track 6)
  • Mike Brignardello - bass guitar (tracks 1, 3-6, 8, 9)
  • Dennis Burnside - keyboards (tracks 6, 8, 9)
  • Larry Byrom - electric guitar (tracks 1, 4)
  • Mark Casstevens - acoustic guitar (tracks 6, 9)
  • Bruce Dees - background vocals (track 8)
  • Jerry Douglas - dobro (tracks 4, 5, 9), lap steel guitar (track 6)
  • Steve Gibson - electric guitar (tracks 1, 4, 9), electric guitar (track 9), electric guitar solo (track 8)
  • Doyle Grisham - steel guitar (tracks 1, 3, 7, 9)
  • Emmylou Harris - duet vocals (track 10)
  • Jim Horn - saxophone (track 5)
  • Mark "Hoser" Hawthorne - steel guitar (tracks 2, 5)
  • David Hungate - bass guitar (track 2)
  • Greg Jennings - electric guitar (tracks 6-9)
  • Kirk "Jelly Roll" Johnson - harmonica (track 4)
  • Shane Keister - keyboards (tracks 1-3, 5, 7), synth intro (track 7)
  • Mike Lawler - synthesizer (tracks 1, 4, 7), da-da-dums (track 6)
  • Alan LeBouf - background vocals (track 6)
  • Kyle Lehning - LinnDrum programming (track 2)
  • Larrie Londin - drums (tracks 1, 4, 5, 7), LinnDrum programming (track 2)
  • John Porter McMeans - electric guitar (track 3)
  • Farrell Morris - percussion (tracks 1, 4, 8)
  • Mark O'Connor - fiddle (tracks 4, 9, 10), mandolin (track 10)
  • Mike Reid - synthesizer (track 8), background vocals (track 8)
  • David Schnaufer - dulcimer (track 10)
  • Dan Seals - lead vocals (all tracks), background vocals (all tracks except 6 & 8), acoustic guitar (tracks 2, 4), saxophone (track 5)
  • Lisa Silver - background vocals (tracks 5, 7, 9)
  • Skip Sorrell - synclavier (track 2)
  • Jay Spell - keyboards (tracks 1, 4, 5)
  • Joe Stanley - electric guitar (tracks 1, 2, 5)
  • James Stroud - drums (tracks 6, 8, 9)
  • Bobby Thompson - acoustic guitar (tracks 1, 4), electric rhythm guitar (track 5)
  • Diane Tidwell - background vocals (tracks 5, 7, 9)
  • Rafe VanHoy - acoustic guitar (tracks 3, 10)
  • Billy Joe Walker Jr. - electric guitar (tracks 2, 3, 5, 7)
  • Dennis Wilson - background vocals (tracks 5, 7, 9)
  • Bob Wray - bass guitar (track 7)

Chart performance[]

Album[]

Chart (1986) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 12

Singles[]

Year Single Peak positions
US Country CAN Country
1986 "You Still Move Me" 1 1
1987 "I Will Be There" 1 1
"Three Time Loser" 1 1

References[]

  1. ^ On the Front Line (CD booklet). Dan Seals. EMI America. 1986. PW-17231.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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