Roll On

Alabama · 1990

40 min · 10 tracks · country

A heartfelt blend of traditional country sounds and storytelling, resonating with themes of love, life, and resilience.

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Best for: heartfelt storytelling experiences reflective moments of nostalgia steady, consistent energy levels
Context: Released on October 25, 1990, 'Roll On' was Alabama's eighth studio album during a time when the band was consolidating its status as country music superstars. Following their commercial peak in the mid-1980s with albums like 'Mountain Music', this release showcased their ability to evolve while maintaining their signature sound.
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Roll On is an album by Alabama, released in 1990. A heartfelt blend of traditional country sounds and storytelling, resonating with themes of love, life, and resilience. 'Roll On' reached number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, solidifying Alabama's dominance in the genre. The album features hits like 'If You're Gonna Play in Texas', which became a staple in country music and further influenced the Texas country scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Roll On sound like?

A heartfelt blend of traditional country sounds and storytelling, resonating with themes of love, life, and resilience. Rooted in country.

What makes Roll On by Alabama notable?

'Roll On' reached number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, solidifying Alabama's dominance in the genre. The album features hits like 'If You're Gonna Play in Texas', which became a staple in country music and further influenced the Texas country scene. Released on October 25, 1990, 'Roll On' was Alabama's eighth studio album during a time when the band was consolidating its status as country music superstars. Following their commercial peak in the mid-1980s with albums like 'Mountain Music', this release showcased their ability to evolve while maintaining their signature sound.

Who is Roll On for?

Roll On works well if you're into heartfelt storytelling experiences, reflective moments of nostalgia and steady, consistent energy levels.

How many songs are on Roll On?

Roll On has 10 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·40:08

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1 Roll On (Eighteen Wheeler) Standout 4:21
2 Carolina Mountain Dewe 4:22
3 The End of the Lyin' 2:59
4 I'm Not That Way Anymore 4:49
5 If You're Gonna Play in Texas (You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band) Standout 4:28
6 (There's A) Fire in the Night Standout 4:14
7 When We Make Love 3:36
8 Country Side of Life 3:46
9 The Boy 3:34
10 Food on the Table 3:59