Alabama & Friends

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Alabama & Friends
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Studio album by
Various Artists
ReleasedAugust 27, 2013 (2013-08-27)
Genre Country
Length42:24
Label Show Dog-Universal Music
Producer Various

Alabama & Friends is a tribute album to American country rock group Alabama. It was released on August 27, 2013 via Show Dog-Universal Music. [1] [2] The album includes two new tracks, "That's How I Was Raised" and "All American", performed by Alabama. [3] [4]

Contents

The album debuted at No. 8 on the Billboard 200 and No. 2 on the Top Country Albums, selling 32,000 copies in the United States in the first week. [5]

The artists on the album also later performed a tribute concert in Nashville, Tennessee at the historic Ryman Auditorium . The show was filmed, and the film was released on 2-disc DVD, titled "Alabama & Friends – At The Ryman", on September 30, 2014 via Eagle Rock Entertainment.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)ProducerLength
1."Tennessee River" (Jason Aldean) Randy Owen Michael Knox 4:22
2."Love in the First Degree" (Luke Bryan) Tim DuBois, Jim Hurt Jeff Stevens 3:23
3."Old Flame" (Rascal Flatts)Donny Lowery, Mac McAnally Jay DeMarcus 3:12
4."Lady Down on Love" (Kenny Chesney)Owen Buddy Cannon 3:57
5."The Closer You Get" (Eli Young Band) J.P. Pennington, Mark Gray Knox3:38
6."Forever's as Far as I'll Go" (Trisha Yearwood) Mike Reid Garth Fundis 3:35
7."She and I" (Toby Keith) Dave Loggins Toby Keith3:56
8."I'm in a Hurry (And Don't Know Why)" (Florida Georgia Line) Roger Murrah, Randy VanWarmer Joey Moi 2:51
9."That's How I Was Raised" (Alabama)Charley Stefl, Tony Ramey, Skip Sasser, Trent Tomlinson Harold Shedd 3:40
10."All American" (Alabama) Trey Bruce Shedd3:13
11."My Home's in Alabama" (Jamey Johnson)Owen, Teddy GentryJamey Johnson6:37

Personnel

Alabama
Additional Musicians
Production

Charts

References

  1. Whitaker, Sterling (July 22, 2013). "Alabama Reveal Release Date, Cover Art + Track Listing for Tribute Album". The Boot. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
  2. Wyland, Sarah (July 24, 2013). "Alabama to Release Alabama & Friends August 27". Great American Country . Retrieved July 25, 2013.
  3. Nicholson, Jessica (July 22, 2013). "'Alabama & Friends' Set For August Release". MusicRow . Retrieved July 25, 2013.
  4. "Alabama & Friends Will Feature All-Star Cast". Country Music Television . July 22, 2013. Archived from the original on July 25, 2013. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
  5. Wade Jessen (September 5, 2013). "Alabama Earns Highest Charting Album on Billboard 200". Billboard.
  6. "Various Artists Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
  7. "Various Artists Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
  8. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2013". Billboard. Retrieved October 18, 2021.