Mountain Music (song)

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"Mountain Music"
Alabama - Mountain Music single.jpeg
Single by Alabama
from the album Mountain Music
B-side "Never Be One"
ReleasedJanuary 22, 1982 (U.S.)
Recorded 1981
Genre Country rock, bluegrass, Southern rock [1]
Length3:39 (single edit)
4:12 (album version)
Label RCA Nashville 13019
Songwriter(s) Randy Owen
Producer(s) Harold Shedd and Alabama
Alabama singles chronology
"Love in the First Degree"
(1981)
"Mountain Music"
(1982)
"Take Me Down"
(1982)
Audio
"Mountain Music" on YouTube

Certifications

Certifications for Mountain Music
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [11] Platinum1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. Lambert, James. "'Mountain Music': A Meld of Southern Rock and Bluegrass Genres" . Retrieved July 21, 2019.
  2. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944–2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 18.
  3. 1 2 Roland, Tom. The Billboard Book of Number One Country Hits (Billboard Books, Watson–Guptill Publications, New York, 1991 ( ISBN   0-82-307553-2)), p. 319
  4. Mountain Music, Alabama, album review. AllMusic.
  5. Richardson, Gayle (March 19, 2011). "Brad Paisley Says Working With Alabama Was 'Mind-Blowing'". The Boot. Retrieved March 20, 2011.
  6. Sharpe, Jerry (April 29, 1982). "Success Shines On Their Alabama Home". The Pittsburgh Press. Retrieved July 4, 2012.
  7. "The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time". Rolling Stone. May 24, 2014.
  8. "Alabama Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  9. "Alabama Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard.
  10. "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 1982". Billboard. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
  11. "American single certifications – Alabama – Mountain Music". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved August 11, 2022.

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