Small Stuff

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"Small Stuff"
Single by Alabama
from the album Twentieth Century
B-side "God Must Have Spent a Little More Time on You"
ReleasedOctober 16, 1999
Genre Country
Length3:59
Label RCA Nashville
Songwriters Mark Collie, Hillary Kanter, Even Stevens
Producers Don Cook, Alabama
Alabama singles chronology
"God Must Have Spent a Little More Time on You"
(1999)
"Small Stuff"
(1999)
"Twentieth Century"
(2000)

"Small Stuff" is a song recorded by the American country music group Alabama. It was released in October 1999 as the second single from the album Twentieth Century . The song reached #24 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1] The song was written by Mark Collie, Hillary Kanter, and Even Stevens.

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Content and reception

"Small Stuff" is a ballad about a couple who remains in love with each other despite inconveniences in life, based around the hook "we don't sweat the small stuff". An uncredited review in Billboard praised Randy Owen's "soothing lead vocal" and the "understated" production. [2]

Chart performance

Chart (1999–2000)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [3] 25
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 ( Billboard ) [4] 10
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [5] 24

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 20.
  2. "Reviews". Billboard: 25. October 18, 1999.
  3. "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 9716". RPM . Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved April 7, 2015.
  4. "Alabama Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard .
  5. "Alabama Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard .