| "Can't Keep a Good Man Down" | ||||||||
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| Single by Alabama | ||||||||
| from the album 40-Hour Week | ||||||||
| Released | August 9, 1985 | |||||||
| Format | 7" | |||||||
| Recorded | 1984 | |||||||
| Genre | country | |||||||
| Length | 3:45 | |||||||
| Label | RCA Records |
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| Writer(s) | Bob Corbin | |||||||
| Producer | Harold Shedd and Alabama | |||||||
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"Can't Keep a Good Man Down" is a song made famous by the country music band Alabama. The song was released in 1985 as the third track from the band's sixth album, 40-Hour Week.
That November, it became the band's 18th straight No. 1 song in as many single releases, extending their streak just set three months earlier with "40 Hour Week (For a Livin')."
A music video was filmed for the song, and has aired on CMT and Great American Country.
| Chart (1985) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 1 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
| Preceded by "Some Fools Never Learn" by Steve Wariner |
Billboard Hot Country Singles number-one single November 9, 1985 |
Succeeded by "Hang On to Your Heart" by Exile |
| RPM Country Tracks number-one single November 16, 1985 |
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