Mountain Music
Alabama · 1982
39 min · 10 tracks · country
A vibrant blend of traditional country sounds and contemporary storytelling that celebrates Southern life.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo groove throughout celebratory vibes for gatherings nostalgic storytelling with warmth
- Context
- Released on February 25, 1982, 'Mountain Music' was Alabama's third studio album, solidifying their position as country music superstars following the success of their previous album, 'Feels So Right'. This album came during a period of rapid commercial growth for the band, as they began to dominate the country charts with their harmonious blend of traditional and modern influences.
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Mountain Music is an album by Alabama, released in 1982. A vibrant blend of traditional country sounds and contemporary storytelling that celebrates Southern life. 'Mountain Music' topped the Billboard Country Albums chart and produced several hit singles, including the title track which became an anthem of Southern pride. The album not only reinforced Alabama's mainstream appeal but also helped shape the sound of country music in the early 1980s, influencing a generation of artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Mountain Music sound like?
A vibrant blend of traditional country sounds and contemporary storytelling that celebrates Southern life. Rooted in country.
What makes Mountain Music by Alabama notable?
'Mountain Music' topped the Billboard Country Albums chart and produced several hit singles, including the title track which became an anthem of Southern pride. The album not only reinforced Alabama's mainstream appeal but also helped shape the sound of country music in the early 1980s, influencing a generation of artists. Released on February 25, 1982, 'Mountain Music' was Alabama's third studio album, solidifying their position as country music superstars following the success of their previous album, 'Feels So Right'. This album came during a period of rapid commercial growth for the band, as they began to dominate the country charts with their harmonious blend of traditional and modern influences.
Who is Mountain Music for?
Mountain Music works well if you're into steady mid-tempo groove throughout, celebratory vibes for gatherings and nostalgic storytelling with warmth.
How many songs are on Mountain Music?
Mountain Music has 10 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Mountain Music Standout 4:11
- 2 Close Enough to Perfect Standout 3:34
- 3 Words at Twenty Paces 3:53
- 4 Changes Comin’ On 6:50
- 5 Green River 2:50
- 6 Take Me Down Standout 4:53
- 7 You Turn Me On 3:10
- 8 Never Be One 2:45
- 9 Lovin’ You Is Killin’ Me 3:00
- 10 Gonna Have a Party 4:09
Release Date
February 25, 1982
Genre
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
39 min 21 sec
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