Keyed Up cover

Keyed Up

Ronnie Milsap · 1983

40 min · 10 tracks · country · doo-wop · blue-eyed soul

A smooth blend of country and soul, characterized by rich melodies and heartfelt storytelling.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • heartfelt storytelling throughout
  • for evening relaxation
  • melodic tunes for sing-alongs

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking fast-paced excitement
  • prefer standalone hit tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Keyed Up' was released in 1983, Ronnie Milsap was already a well-established figure in country music, following his commercial peak in the late 1970s. This album came after his string of hit albums like 'Only One Love In My Life' (1980), showcasing his continued evolution as an artist.
Stylistic neighbors
Charlie Rich· Kenny Rogers· Al Green

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Stranger in My House 4:13
  • 2 Show Her 4:00
  • 3 Don’t Your Mem’ry Ever Sleep at Night 3:25
  • 4 Watch Out for the Other Guy 3:55
  • 5 I’m Just a Redneck at Heart 3:31
  • 6 Don’t You Know How Much I Love You 3:35
  • 7 Feelings Change 3:34
  • 8 Like Children I Have Known 4:09
  • 9 Is It Over 4:00
  • 10 We’re Here to Love 6:01

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