Shoot for the Moon, the third album 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 Linda Davis

Linda Davis

Linda Kaye Davis is an American country music singer. Before beginning a career as a solo artist, she charted three minor country singles as one half of the duo Skip & Linda. In her solo career, Davis has recorded five major-label studio albums and more than 15 singles...

, was the first to achieve placement on the Billboard Music Charts. It was the first album released following a win at the 1993 Grammy Awards for Best Country Vocal Collaboration (with country superstar Reba McEntire

Reba McEntire

Reba Nell McEntire is an American country music artist and actress. She began her career in the music industry as a high school student singing in the Kiowa High School band , on local radio shows with her siblings, and at rodeos. As a solo act, she was invited to perform at a rodeo in Oklahoma...

) for their hit "Does He Love You." The album rose to the #28 position on the Country Albums chart, and two of its tracks were relatively minor hits on the singles charts: "Company Time" at #43, and "Love Didn't Do It" at #58.

"In Pictures" was later recorded by Alabama

Alabama (band)

Alabama is a country music and southern rock band from Fort Payne, Alabama, United States. The band was founded in 1969 by Randy Owen and his cousin Teddy Gentry , soon joined by Jeff Cook...

 on their 1995 album of the same name

In Pictures

In Pictures is the thirteenth studio album released by American country music band Alabama. It was released on August 15, 1995. The album produced the singles "She Ain't Your Ordinary Girl", "In Pictures", "It Works", "Say I" and "The Maker Said Take Her", which respectively reached #2, #4, #19,...

.

Track listing

1. "Shoot for the Moon" (Harry Robinson, Chapin Hartford) – 3:15
2. "Company Time" (Mac McAnally
   Mac McAnally
   Lyman Corbitt "Mac" McAnally, Jr. is an American country music singer-songwriter, session musician and record producer. In his career, he has recorded ten studio albums and eight singles. Two of his singles were hits on the Billboard Hot 100, and six more on the Hot Country Songs charts...
   
   ) – 3:21
3. "If Promises Were Gold" (Shawna Harrington-Burkhart, Karl Hasten) – 3:15
4. "Love Didn't Do It" (Steven Dale Jones, Bobby Tomberlin) – 2:44
5. "He's in Dallas" (Johnny MacRae, Richard Ross, Donny Kees) – 3:02
6. "When You Took Your Love Away" (Skip Ewing
   Skip Ewing
   Donald Ralph "Skip" Ewing is an American country music singer and songwriter. Active since 1988, Ewing has recorded nine studio albums, and has charted fifteen singles on the Billboard country charts.-Career:...
   
   , Liz Hengber
   Liz Hengber
   Liz Hengber is an American songwriter and musician based in Nashville, Tennessee. Hengber was born in Brooklyn, New York, and graduated from New Milford High School in New Milford, New Jersey in 1977. She graduated from the Theatre Department of the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University in 1981...
   
   ) – 2:57
7. "How Can I Make You Love Me?" (Linda Davis, Jim Weatherly
   Jim Weatherly
   James Dexter Weatherly is an American singer-songwriter. Weatherly played quarterback at the University of Mississippi and was an All-American before choosing songwriting over a football career...
   
   ) – 3:27
8. "Don't You Want My Love?" (Ewing, Don Sampson) – 3:06
9. "In Pictures
   In Pictures (song)
   "In Pictures" is a single by American country music group Alabama. Released in September 1995, it was the second single from their 1995 album, In Pictures. The song reached #4 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in December 1995...
   
   " (Joe Doyle, Bobby E. Boyd) – 3:10
10. "A Family Tie" (Hugh Prestwood
    Hugh Prestwood
    Hugh Prestwood is an American songwriter whose work is primarily in country music. His first hit as a songwriter was "Hard Time for Lovers", which was recorded in 1978 by Judy Collins. Prestwood also wrote "Hard Rock Bottom of Your Heart", a Number One for Randy Travis in 1990, and a song for...
    
    ) – 3:28

Production

• Produced & Mixed By John Guess
• Production Co-Ordination: Big Cheese, Lauren Koch
• Engineered By Marty Williams
• Assistant Engineer: Derek Bason
• Mastered By Glenn Meadows

Personnel

• Drums, Percussion: Paul Leim
• Bass: Joe Chemay
• Keyboards: Steve Nathan, Gary Prim
• Guitars: Mark Casstevens, Skip Ewing, Steve Gibson, Dann Huff
  Dann Huff
  Dann Huff is an American musician, session musician, singer-songwriter and producer. For his work as a producer in the Country music genre he has won several awards including the Musician of the Year award in 2001 and 2004 at the Country Music Association Awards and the Producer of the Year award...
  
  , Chris Leuzinger, Randy Scruggs
  Randy Scruggs
  Randy Scruggs is a music producer, songwriter and guitarist. He had his first recording at the age of 13...
  
  
• Steel Guitar: Terry Crisp, Paul Franklin
  Paul Franklin (musician)
  Paul Franklin is an American multi-instrumentalist, known mainly for his work as a steel guitarist. He began his career in the 1970s as a member of Barbara Mandrell's road band; in addition he toured with Mel Tillis and Jerry Reed. He has since become a prolific session musician in Nashville,...
  
  
• Mandolin: Mark Casstevens, Steve Gibson
• Fiddle: Stuart Duncan
  Stuart Duncan
  Stuart Duncan is a bluegrass musician who plays the fiddle, mandolin, guitar and banjo. Born in Quantico, Virginia and raised in Santa Paula, California, where he played in the school band, he has been a member of the Nashville Bluegrass Band since 1985, and is a much-in-demand session musician...
  
  
• Backing Vocals: Michael Black, Vicki Hampton, Mac McAnally

Chart performance

Chart (1994)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	28
U.S. Billboard 200	124
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers	2