Wheels (Restless Heart album) explained
Wheels is the second studio album by the American country music group Restless Heart. It was released by RCA Nashville in October 1986. "That Rock Won't Roll", "I'll Still Be Loving You" (#33 US Top 100), "New York (Hold Her Tight)", "Why Does It Have to Be (Wrong or Right)" and the title track were released as singles. The album reached #1 on the Top Country Albums chart[1] and has been certified Gold by the RIAA.[2]
Personnel
Restless Heart
- John Dittrich – drums, vocals
- Paul Gregg – bass, vocals
- Dave Innis – keyboards, vocals
- Greg Jennings – guitars, vocals
- Larry Stewart – acoustic guitar, lead vocals, string arrangements (9)
Additional Musicians
- Hollis Halford – Synclavier
- Mart Morse – Synclavier
- Ray Christensen – cello (9)
- Gary Vanosdale – viola (9)
- George Binkley III – violin (9)
- Carl Gorodetzky – violin (9)
- Tim DuBois – string arrangements (9)
- Scott Hendricks – string arrangements (9)
- Alan Moore – string arrangements (9)
Production
- Restless Heart – producers
- Tim DuBois – producer
- Scott Hendricks – producer, recording, mixing, mastering
- Mark Behling – assistant engineer
- J. T. Cantwell – assistant engineer
- Chris Hammond – assistant engineer
- Daniel Johnston – assistant engineer
- Bill Whittington – assistant engineer
- Chuck Ainlay – mix assistant
- Keith Odle – mix assistant
- Carlos Grier – mastering
- Denny Purcell – mastering
- Ted Jensen - Mastering Original CD pressing
- Bill Brunt – art direction, design
- Greg Gorman – photography
- Charles McCallen – photo tinting
- Mixed at The Castle (Franklin, Tennessee).
- Mastered at Georgetown Masters (Nashville, Tennessee).
Chart performance
| Chart (1986) | Peak
position |
|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 73 | |
Notes and References
- allmusic (((Wheels > Charts & Awards)))
- http://www.riaa.org/goldandplatinumdata.php?resultpage=1&table=SEARCH_RESULTS&action=&title=&artist=restless%20heart&format=&debutLP=&category=&sex=&releaseDate=&requestNo=&type=&level=&label=&company=&certificationDate=&awardDescription=&catalogNo=&aSex=&rec_id=&charField=&gold=&platinum=&multiPlat=&level2=&certDate=&album=&id=&after=&before=&startMonth=1&endMonth=1&startYear=1958&endYear=2009&sort=Artist&perPage=25 RIAA - Gold & Platinum
