The Forester Sisters (album)

The Forester Sisters
Studio album by
Released1985
StudioMuscle Shoals Sound Studios (Sheffield, Alabama); East Avalon Recorders (Muscle Shoals, Alabama); The Music Mill (Nashville, Tennessee).
GenreCountry
Length31:15
LabelWarner Bros. Nashville
ProducerJ.L. Wallace, Terry Skinner
The Forester Sisters chronology
The Forester Sisters
(1985)
Perfume, Ribbons & Pearls
(1986)
Singles from The Forester Sisters
  1. "(That's What You Do) When You're in Love"
    Released: January 26, 1985
  2. "I Fell in Love Again Last Night"
    Released: June 29, 1985
  3. "Just in Case"
    Released: November 2, 1985
  4. "Mama's Never Seen Those Eyes"
    Released: March 15, 1986
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The Forester Sisters is the debut studio album by American country music group The Forester Sisters. It was released in 1985 (see 1985 in country music) on Warner Bros. Records. The lead-off single, "(That's What You Do) When You're in Love", peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard country chart. It was followed by three consecutive number-one hits: "I Fell in Love Again Last Night", "Just in Case", and "Mama's Never Seen Those Eyes".

"Just in Case" was originally recorded by Exile on their 1984 album Kentucky Hearts. "Dixie Man" was originally recorded by Randy Barlow on his 1981 album Dimensions.

Track listing

The Forester Sisters track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."(That's What You Do) When You're in Love"
  • Ken Bell
  • Terry Skinner
  • J.L. Wallace
3:05
2."I Fell in Love Again Last Night"3:12
3."Just in Case"2:27
4."Reckless Night"3:25
5."Dixie Man"
  • Bell
  • Skinner
  • Wallace
2:49
6."Mama's Never Seen Those Eyes"
  • Skinner
  • Wallace
2:50
7."The Missing Part"
3:23
8."Something Tells Me"2:54
9."Crazy Heart"
  • Rick Giles
  • Steve Bogard
3:04
10."Yankee Don't Go Home"
  • Bobby Keel
  • Billy Stone
4:06
Total length:31:15

Personnel

The Forester Sisters

  • Christy Forester – vocals
  • June Forester – vocals
  • Kathy Forester – vocals
  • Kim Forester – vocals

Musicians

Production

  • Terry Skinner – producer
  • J.L. Wallace – producer
  • Steve Melton – recording, mixing
  • Alan Schulman – recording
  • George Clinton – recording assistant
  • Paul Mann – recording assistant
  • Steve Moore – recording assistant
  • Jerell Sockwell – mix assistant
  • Glenn Meadows – mastering at Masterfonics (Nashville, Tennessee)
  • Paige Rowden – production coordinator
  • Gabrielle Raumberger – art direction, design
  • Alan Messer – photography

Chart performance

Chart (1985) Peak
position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[1] 4

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