In a Quiet Room
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In a Quiet Room is the eleventh album released by country music
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...

 artist Dan Seals
Dan Seals
Danny Wayland "Dan" Seals was an American musician. The younger brother of Seals & Crofts member Jim Seals, he first gained fame as the "England Dan" half of the soft rock duo England Dan and John Ford Coley, which charted nine pop and adult contemporary singles between 1976 and 1980, including...

 and his only album on the Intersound label. This album consists mostly of acoustic versions of songs featured on earlier albums, as well as two songs — "I'd Really Love to See You Tonight" and "Love Is the Answer" — that he originally recorded as one-half of the pop duo England Dan & John Ford Coley
England Dan & John Ford Coley
England Dan & John Ford Coley was an American pop rock duo composed of Danny Wayland "England Dan" Seals and John Edward "John Ford" Coley. Native Texans, the duo released eleven albums and nine singles in their career and are best known for their 1976 single, "I'd Really Love to See You Tonight"....

. The "I'd Really Love to See You Tonight" remake and "The Healin' Kind" were both released as singles.

Critical reception

Thom Owens of Allmusic gave the album two stars out of five, saying, "It's a pleasant album, yet it doesn't offer any new revelations or great performances." New Country magazine reviewer Rob Patterson gave the album two-and-a-half stars out of five, saying that the re-recordings were largely identical to the original versions, and that Seals occasionally sounded like a soft rock
Soft rock
Soft rock is a style of music which uses the techniques of rock music to compose a softer, more toned-down sound. Soft rock songs generally tend to focus on themes like love, everyday life and relationships. The genre tends to make heavy use of acoustic guitars, pianos, synthesizers and sometimes...

 artist.

Track listing

  1. "I'd Really Love to See You Tonight
    I'd Really Love to See You Tonight
    "I'd Really Love to See You Tonight" was written by Parker McGee and was a hit by England Dan & John Ford Coley from their 1976 album Nights Are Forever...

    " (Parker McGee) - 2:57
  2. "Everything That Glitters (Is Not Gold)
    Everything That Glitters (Is Not Gold)
    "Everything That Glitters " is the third and final single released from Dan Seals' 1985 album Won't Be Blue Anymore. It peaked at number-one in both the United States and Canada.-Content:...

    " (Dan Seals, Bob McDill
    Bob McDill
    Robert Lee "Bob" McDill is an American country music songwriter. Active from the 1960s until 2000, he has written several songs for country music artists, including more than thirty Number One hits...

    ) - 2:57
  3. "Big Wheels in the Moonlight
    Big Wheels in the Moonlight
    "Big Wheels in the Moonlight" is a song co-written and recorded by country music artist Dan Seals. It was the second single released from Dan Seals' 1988 album Rage On...

    " (McDill, Seals) - 3:52
  4. "One Friend
    One Friend
    "One Friend" was a single released from Dan Seals' hits compilation The Best in 1987. It peaked at #1, becoming his seventh straight number-one single...

    " (Seals) - 3:14
  5. "Bop
    Bop (Dan Seals song)
    "Bop" is the second single released from Dan Seals' 1985 album Won't Be Blue Anymore. It reached #1 on the Country singles chart in early-1986 - his second number one hit, but his first as a solo artist. It was a major crossover hit as well, peaking at #42 on the US Hot 100, and at #10 on the US...

    " (Jennifer Kimball
    Jennifer Kimball
    Jennifer Kimball is a vocalist and songwriter who is notable for being part of the acclaimed folk duo The Story. She is a critically acclaimed singer-songwriter and has released two albums Veering from the Wave and Oh Hear Us....

    , Paul Davis
    Paul Davis (singer)
    Paul Lavon Davis was an American singer and songwriter, best known for his radio hits and solo career which started worldwide in 1970. His career encompassed soul, country and pop music...

    ) - 3:10
  6. "You Still Move Me
    You Still Move Me
    "You Still Move Me" is the lead-off single to Dan Seals' 1986 album On the Front Line. It reached Number One on the Billboard country charts in 1987.-Chart positions:...

    " (Seals) - 4:53
  7. "Love Is the Answer" (Todd Rundgren
    Todd Rundgren
    Todd Harry Rundgren is an American multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and record producer. Hailed in the early stage of his career as a new pop-wunderkind, supported by the certified gold solo double LP Something/Anything? in 1972, Todd Rundgren's career has produced a diverse range of recordings...

    ) - 4:08
  8. "They Rage On
    They Rage On
    "They Rage On" is a single recorded by American country music singer Dan Seals. It is the third and final single from his 1988 album Rage On. It peaked at #5 on the Billboard country charts in 1989, thus breaking his streak of number-one hits...

    " (McDill, Seals) - 4:48
  9. "The Healin' Kind" (Ronnie Bowman, Greg Luck) - 3:02
    • feat. Alison Krauss
      Alison Krauss
      Alison Maria Krauss is an American bluegrass-country singer, songwriter and fiddler. She entered the music industry at an early age, winning local contests by the age of ten and recording for the first time at fourteen. She signed with Rounder Records in 1985 and released her first solo album in...

  10. "Don't Believe I'd Fall in Love Again" (Seals, Rafe VanHoy) - 3:10
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