Conversation so far:
What happened to John Hiatt in 1987?
John Hiatt finally came into success in 1987, when he released his first big hit, Bring the Family.
What was bring the family by John Hiatt a hit?
It was his first album to chart on the Billboard 200
Did John Hiatt tour to promote the Bring the Family album?
John Hiatt toured behind Bring the Family but due to scheduling conflicts was unable to bring his regular backing band.
What recording did John Hiatt do next after the Bring the Family album?
Slow Turning was singer-songwriter John Hiatt's ninth album, released in 1988
Were there any singles from John Hiatt's Slow Turning?
Slow Turning featured his only top ten chart single, the title track, which hit No. 8 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, and Tennessee Plates.

Question: Was that successful?
Self-contained rewrite: Was John Hiatt's Slow Turning successful?