| Atlanta Blue | ||||
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| Released | 1984 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 30:37 | |||
| Label | Mercury | |||
| Producer | Jerry Kennedy | |||
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| Singles from Atlanta Blue | ||||
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Atlanta Blue is the twenty-fifth studio album by American country music group The Statler Brothers. It was released in 1984 via Mercury Records. The album peaked at number 177 on the Billboard 200 chart. [2]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Atlanta Blue" | Don Reid | 2:47 |
| 2. | "If It Makes Any Difference" | D. Reid, Harold Reid | 3:32 |
| 3. | "(Let's Just) Take One Night at a Time" | Kim Reid | 2:28 |
| 4. | "Angel in Her Face" | D. Reid | 3:07 |
| 5. | "Hollywood" | D. Reid | 2:48 |
| 6. | "One Takes the Blame" | D. Reid | 3:30 |
| 7. | "Give It Your Best" | D. Reid | 3:14 |
| 8. | "No Love Lost" | Jimmy Fortune, John Rimel | 3:31 |
| 9. | "One Size Fits All" | Rimel | 2:25 |
| 10. | "My Only Love" | Fortune | 3:15 |
| Chart (1984) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200 [3] | 177 |
| US Top Country Albums ( Billboard ) [4] | 8 |
| Chart (1984) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [5] | 33 |
| Chart (1985) | Position |
| US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [6] | 15 |
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