Written while kevin was on a military assignment in iceland. Studying the blues artists and styles during that time, "restored" follows a traditional 12-bar blues pattern. The lyrics came after hearing of a friend going through a trial in their life, while his wife was having a trial of...

The title track to this album, kevin ray wrote it for his wife who he not only strives to make her dreams come true, but who is his dream come true. It describes where they met in a simple town, "where the corn grows down the back roads, and the hills have no name. " after being married...

Originally a melody that kevin ray wrote for an earlier song written with his brother, but never released. Playing through it after all these years launched the inspiration for the driving rhythm in "dreams come true. " so it's fitting that it serves as an intro to the title track here.