Keyed Up
1983 studio album by Ronnie Milsap
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Keyed Up is the fifteenth studio album by American country music artist Ronnie Milsap, released in 1983. It featured the No. 5 country chart hit "Stranger in My House", plus the No. 1 country hits "Don't You Know How Much I Love You", "Show Her" and "Is It Over". The song "Is It Over" experienced a major surge in popularity in the Philippines that always requested and played in different radio stations. It was also a revival song by the "Philippines' Queen of Soul" Jaya, which include this song to her album Cool Change, released in 2007.
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| Released | 1983 | |||
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| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 40:17 | |||
| Label | RCA Records | |||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Stranger in My House" | Mike Reid | 4:11 |
| 2. | "Show Her" | Reid | 3:58 |
| 3. | "Don't Your Mem'ry Ever Sleep at Night" | Steve Dean, Randy Hatch | 3:23 |
| 4. | "Watch Out for the Other Guy" | Robert Byrne, Alan Schulman | 3:53 |
| 5. | "Redneck at Heart" | Kye Fleming, Dennis Morgan | 3:28 |
| 6. | "Don't You Know How Much I Love You" | Michael Stewart, Dan Williams | 3:26 |
| 7. | "Feelings Change" | Fleming, Morgan | 3:30 |
| 8. | "Like Children I Have Known" | Jim Daddario, Don Pfrimmer | 4:04 |
| 9. | "Is It Over" | Reid, Charles Quillen | 3:56 |
| 10. | "We're Here to Love" | Reid, Troy Seals | 5:55 |
Personnel
- Ronnie Milsap – lead vocals, backing vocals, keyboards, synthesizers
- David Briggs – keyboards
- Shane Keister – keyboards, synthesizers
- Bobby Ogdin – keyboards
- Larry Byrom – electric guitar
- Jimmy Capps – acoustic guitar
- Bruce Dees – electric guitar, backing vocals
- Jon Goin – electric guitar
- Fred Newell – electric guitar
- Jack Watkins– acoustic guitar
- Sonny Garrish – steel guitar
- Warren Gowers – bass
- David Hungate – bass
- Roger Hawkins – drums
- Larrie Londin – drums
- James Stroud – drums
- The Nashville String Machine – strings (2, 10)
- Bergen White – string arrangements (2, 10)
- The Nashville Horn Works – horns (5, 6)
- Robert Byrne – backing vocals
- The Cherry Sisters (Sherri Huffman, Lisa Silver and Diane Tidwell) – backing vocals
- Dan Seals – backing vocals
- Suzy Storm – backing vocals
- Marie Tomlinson – backing vocals
- Barbara Wyrick – backing vocals
Production
- Tom Collins – producer
- Ronnie Milsap – producer
- Ben Harris – recording
- Kyle Lehning – recording
- John Eberle – mastering at Nashville Record Productions (Nashville, Tennessee)
- Hogan Entertainment Design – art direction
- Mark Tucker – photography
- Marie Shreve-Slayton – hair, make-up
Chart performance
| Chart (1983) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 2 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 36 |
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