Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Alabama, “Song of the South” August 29, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 7 A revitalized Alabama makes an eighties hit out of an eighties miss.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Alabama, “Fallin’ Again” July 18, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 2 Alabama’s final single before their first hiatus previews their path forward as a band.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Alabama, “Face to Face” June 24, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 2 An Alabama ballad so thin that even K.T. Oslin can’t save it.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Alabama, “‘You’ve Got’ The Touch” April 13, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 3 Alabama completes its run of 21 consecutive No. 1 hits.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Alabama, “Touch Me When We’re Dancing” March 18, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 3 The bottom falls out of the Alabama formula.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Alabama, “She and I” January 25, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 2 Alabama’s coolest No. 1 hit anchors their first hits collection.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Alabama, “Can’t Keep a Good Man Down” December 24, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 1 A repetitive chorus keeps an otherwise good song down.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Alabama, “Forty Hour Week (For a Livin’)” December 1, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 2 Alabama expands country music’s portrayal of the working class.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Alabama, “There’s No Way” November 10, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 3 Randy Owen channels Conway Twitty on the latest Alabama chart-topping hit.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Alabama, “(There’s a) Fire in the Night” October 20, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 1 Alabama rolls on into 1985.