Old Flame (song)
| "Old Flame" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Alabama | ||||
| from the album Feels So Right | ||||
| B-side | "I'm Stoned" | |||
| Released | January 23, 1981 (U.S.) | |||
| Format | 7" | |||
| Recorded | December 14, 1980 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:15 | |||
| Label | RCA Nashville 12169 | |||
| Writer(s) | Donny Lowery, Mac McAnally | |||
| Producer(s) | Harold Shedd and Alabama | |||
| Alabama singles chronology | ||||
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"Old Flame" is a song written by Donny Lowery and Mac McAnally, and recorded by American country music band Alabama. It was released in January 1981 as the first single from the album Feels So Right. The song eventually became the group's third number-one single on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.
According to Allmusic reviewer Al Campbell - it represented a traditional side to Alabama's repertore.[1]
Chart performance
| Chart (1981) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 | 3 |
References
- ↑ Campbell, Al. Feels So Right - Review. Allmusic.com.
- Morris, Edward, "Alabama," Contemporary Books Inc., Chicago, 1985 (ISBN 0809253062)
- Whitburn, Joel, "Top Country Songs: 1944-2005," 2006.
- Allmusic - Old Flame by Alabama.
External links
| Preceded by "You're the Reason God Made Oklahoma" by David Frizzell and Shelly West |
Billboard Hot Country Singles number-one single April 18, 1981 |
Succeeded by "A Headache Tomorrow (Or a Heartache Tonight)" by Mickey Gilley |
| Preceded by "Crying" by Don McLean |
RPM Country Tracks number-one single April 25, 1981 |
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