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1987 studio album by Billy Joe Royal
Looking Ahead
Studio album by Billy Joe Royal
Released1987
GenreCountry
LabelAtlantic
ProducerNelson Larkin
Billy Joe Royal chronology
Billy Joe Royal
(1980) 		Looking Ahead
(1987) 		The Royal Treatment
(1987)
Singles from Looking Ahead
  1. "Burned Like a Rocket"
    Released: October 26, 1985
  2. "I Miss You Already (And You're Not Even Gone)"
    Released: August 23, 1986
  3. "Old Bridges Burn Slow"
    Released: February 7, 1987
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Looking Ahead is the fifth studio album by American country pop artist Billy Joe Royal, released in 1987.

Three singles from this album charted on the Country Singles chart. The first was Burned Like a Rocket, which peaked at #10. This was followed by I Miss You Already (#14) and Old Bridges Burn Slow (#11).

The album also landed on the Country Albums chart, reaching #23.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Burned Like a Rocket"Gary Burr3:35
2."Run Around Town"Buddy Buie, Burr, Ronnie Hammond3:13
3."Old Bridges Burn Slow"Sanford Brown, Jerry Meadors, Joe South3:28
4."Good Thing"Len Chera, Bob Morrison2:35
5."The Hard Times"Joe Iantosca, Rick Iantosca3:10
6."I'm Not a Rock (I'm a Rolling Stone)"Don Goodman, John Wesley Ryles, Mark Sherrill3:03
7."Boardwalk Angel"John Cafferty3:45
8."Sad Cliches"Buie, Hammond3:14
9."You'd Better Go"Buie, Burr, Hammond4:03
10."I Miss You Already"Marvin Rainwater, Faron Young3:!3
11."We've Both Got a Lot to Learn"Buie, Burr, Hammond3:06
12."Another Endless Night"Mike Curtis, Mickey Buckins3:40

Chart performance

Chart (1986) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 21
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