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Alabama is the most awarded band in the history of country music, with over 200 awards from a variety of organizations. [13] In 1981, Alabama won both the Vocal Group of the Year and Instrumental Group of the Year honors from the CMAs. It also won the ACM's Vocal Group of the Year award, and Billboard 's New Group of the Year honors.
Alabama's main members — Randy Owen, Teddy Gentry, and Jeff Cook — wrote or co-wrote a significant amount of material in their catalogue, which was considered unusual for country musicians at that time. Contributing songwriter Greg Fowler is credited on 72 Alabama songs, followed by Ronnie Rogers at 68.
(Lionel Richie with Alabama) 10 71 28 10 10 — Dancing on the Ceiling: 2011 "Old Alabama" (Brad Paisley featuring Alabama) 1 38 — — 41 — RIAA: Platinum This Is Country Music: 2016 "Forever Country" (as Artists of Then, Now & Forever) 1 33 21 — 39 25 26 RIAA: Gold [25] Non-album single "—" denotes releases that did not chart
Alabama is an American country, southern rock and bluegrass band formed in Fort Payne, Alabama, in 1969. Alabama's biggest success came in the 1980s, where the band had over 43 number one hits, seven multi-platinum albums and received numerous awards.
Roll On is the eighth studio album by American country music band Alabama, released in January 1984. All four singles released from this album reached Number One on the Hot Country Singles chart: " Roll On (Eighteen Wheeler) ", " When We Make Love ", " If You're Gonna Play in Texas (You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band) " and " (There's A) Fire ...
My Home's in Alabama is the fourth studio album by American country music band Alabama, released in May 1980 on RCA Nashville. It was the band's major label debut and breakthrough album, peaking at No. 3 on the Country album charts and no. 71 on Billboard 200. The title track pays homage to Alabama's southern rock roots.
Alabama. Jeff Cook – fiddle, electric guitar, background vocals, lead vocals on "Barefootin'" and "Dixie Fire"; Teddy Gentry – bass guitar, background vocals, lead vocals on "I Showed Her", co-lead vocals on "The Borderline"
Mountain Music is the sixth studio album by American country music group Alabama, released in 1982. A crossover success, it ranked well as an album on both country and pop charts and launched singles that were successful in several markets. This is Alabama's most successful studio album.