Ricky Van Shelton – Somebody Lied
Ricky Van Shelton – Somebody Lied (1987)
Directed by: Jim May
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Ricky Van Shelton’s “Somebody Lied” is a poignant country ballad that delves into themes of denial and heartbreak. Released on July 27, 1987, as the third single from his debut album, *Wild-Eyed Dream*, the song became Shelton’s first number-one hit on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. The accompanying music video, directed by Jim May, features Shelton performing in a dimly lit setting, emphasizing the song’s emotional depth and sincerity.