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AllMusic	[1]
Entertainment Weekly	C+[2]

Billy Dean is the second studio album by American country music artist Billy Dean, released in 1991 by Capitol Nashville. Like his debut album Young Man, it was certified gold by the RIAA. Four singles were released from the album: "You Don't Count the Cost", "Only the Wind", "Billy the Kid" and "If There Hadn't Been You". "If There Hadn't Been You" was the highest-peaking of these, reaching No. 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The other singles all reached No. 4 on the same chart.

• Bruce Bouton – pedal steel guitar, Dobro
• Billy Dean – lead vocals, background vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar
• Bruce Dees – background vocals
• Bill Hullett – acoustic guitar, lap steel guitar
• Chuck Jones – acoustic guitar
• Julie King – background vocals
• Brent Mason – electric guitar
• Terry McMillan –[harmonica, percussion
• Steve Nathan – piano, keyboards
• Bob Regan – electric guitar
• Tom Shapiro – background vocals
• Lisa Silver – background vocals
• Harry Stinson – background vocals
• Biff Watson – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, classical guitar, piano, keyboards
• John Willis – electric guitar
• Dennis Wilson – background vocals
• Lonnie Wilson – drums, background vocals
• Glenn Worf – bass guitar
• Curtis Young – background vocals