The Royal Treatment is the sixth studio album by American country artist Billy Joe Royal, which was released in 1987.
Three singles from this album charted on the Country Singles chart. The first was "I'll Pin a Note on Your Pillow", which peaked at #5 in 1987. This was followed by "It Keeps Right On a-Hurtin'" (#17) and "Out of Sight and on My Mind" (#10), both that charted in 1988.
The album also landed on the Country Albums chart, reaching #5 in 1987.
Track listing
Personnel Billy Joe Royal – vocals Ron Oates – acoustic piano, synthesizers, synthesizer programming David Huntsinger – synthesizers John Slick – synthesizer programming Kenny Bell – acoustic guitar Kenny Mims – acoustic guitar, electric guitars Brent Rowan – acoustic guitar, electric guitars Billy Sanford – acoustic guitar Sonny Garrish – steel guitar Gary Lunn – bass Bob Wray – bass Jerry Kroon – drums, percussion Ron "Snake" Reynolds – percussion Jim Horn – horns Harvey Thompson – horns Wayne Jackson – horns Charles Rose – horns Warren Haynes – backing vocals Michael Mishaw – backing vocals Kim Morrison – backing vocals Harry Stinson – backing vocals Dennis Wilson – backing vocals Curtis Young – backing vocals Donna Fargo – vocals (6)
Production Nelson Larkin – producer Ron "Snake" Reynolds – engineer Hank Williams – mastering at MasterMix Peter Nash – photography
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (1987–1988) Peakposition
Year-end charts Chart (1988) Position US Top Country Albums (Billboard) 7 Chart (1989) Position US Top Country Albums (Billboard) 68
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