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Feels So Right is the fifth studio album by American country music band Alabama, released in February 1981 by RCA Nashville. It was their first #1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. On the all-genre Billboard 200 the album peaked at #16 and stayed for more than three years, longer than any other Alabama album.[1] This was the last album to be co-produced by Larry McBride, who had discovered the band and later suffered a heart attack and died in 1991.[2]
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Feels So Right | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | February 1981 July 7, 1987 (re-release) | |||
Recorded | 1980 | |||
Studio | The Music Mill, Nashville, TN | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 34:59 | |||
Label | RCA Nashville | |||
Producer | Alabama Larry McBride Harold Shedd | |||
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Singles from Feels So Right | ||||
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Allmusic |
Feels So Right produced three Number One hits on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart: "Old Flame", the title track and "Love in the First Degree". The latter two also reached the Top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100. The album was certified quadruple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.[3]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Lead singer | Length |
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1. | "Feels So Right" | Randy Owen | Randy Owen | 3:37 |
2. | "Love in the First Degree" | Tim DuBois, Jim Hurt | Randy Owen | 3:19 |
3. | "Burn Georgia Burn" | Tim Lewis, Roger Murrah | Teddy Gentry | 3:31 |
4. | "Ride the Train" | Teddy Gentry | Randy Owen | 3:46 |
5. | "Fantasy" | Jeff Cook, Teddy Gentry, Randy Owen, Rick Scott | Randy Owen | 4:03 |
6. | "Hollywood" | Gary Stewart, Wayne Carson | Randy Owen | 3:52 |
7. | "Old Flame" | Donny Lowery, Mac McAnally | Randy Owen | 3:13 |
8. | "Woman Back Home" | Donny Lowery | Randy Owen | 2:21 |
9. | "See the Embers, Feel the Flame" | Jeff Cook | Jeff Cook | 2:43 |
10. | "I'm Stoned" | Randy Owen, Teddy Gentry | Randy Owen | 4:53 |
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | ||||
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US Country | US | US AC | CAN Country | CAN AC | ||
1981 | "Old Flame" | 1 | 103 | — | 1 | — |
"Feels So Right" | 1 | 20 | — | 5 | 1 | |
"Love in the First Degree" | 1 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[8] | 4× Platinum | 4,000,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
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