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  • Alabama Biography

    Alabama signed a recording contract with RCA Records in 1980, launching a career that to date has resulted in 21 gold, platinum and multi-platinum albums, 42 No. 1 singles and more than 65 million records sold.

  • Alabama's All-American Soundtrack

    October 31, 2006--Few artists have created a more consistent soundtrack for the lives of America's country music fans than Alabama. From working class anthems including "Forty Hour Week (For A Livin')" to smoldering love songs such as "Feels So Right" to the celebration of Southern life in "Dixieland Delight," Alabama's catalog of hits has reflected country life and values.

  • Alabama's Final Stop: Cracker Barrel

    November 13, 2007 — Alabama, the most successful group in country music with 42 No. 1 singles, releases Alabama: The Last Stand, a collection of previously unreleased recordings made during the band's 2003 farewell tour, today through Cracker Barrel.

  • Randy Owen’s Home Still in Alabama

    March 27, 2009 — "I’ll speak my Southern English as natural as can be": So said Randy Owen in "My Home’s In Alabama," the song that started a groundbreaking career that eventually landed Alabama in the Country Music Hall of Fame. Randy attended Jacksonville State University before the band made its mark, and one particular creative writing class gave him license to let his roots come through in his songs.

  • Alabama's Randy Owen Goes Solo

    September 18, 2007 — After Alabama's farewell tour in 2003, singer and primary songwriter Randy Owen knew that wasn't the last fans would see of him.

  • Alabama Grabs Top Spot Again

    November 2, 2006--The guys in Alabama must have a feeling of déjà vu right now. After selling over 73 million albums, winning countless awards and being inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, the quartet can now put yet another notch in its musical belt.

  • Heartland Biography

    All it takes for a popular regional act to be catapulted into the national spotlight is one special song. Suddenly hometown heroes find themselves climbing the charts and enjoying that first brush of stardom. That is exactly what’s happening to Heartland, a talented band of Alabama musicians who are rapidly becoming the most talked about new act in country music.

  • Alabama's Awards Are Many and a Long Time Coming

    Aug. 7, 2006--Alabama talks about all the hard work that has gone into making them the ninth biggest-selling group of all time.

  • Alabama Gets Bronzed

    May 27, 2008 — Country Music Hall of Fame act Alabama gets a permanent honor in its hometown when the city of Fort Payne unveils bronze statues at City Park on June 7. Sandstone, limestone and Fort Payne bricks are being used to lay the foundation for the statues of Randy Owen, Teddy Gentry, Jeff Cook and Mark Herndon at the corner of Gault Avenue and Fourth Street N.E.

  • Alabama Sells CD On QVC

    October 9, 2006--Allaboutcountry.com reports that Alabama will release its first album in five years--and its first-ever gospel album--on Wednesday, October 11 at 7 p.m. Eastern. Songs of Inspiration will be sold during a broadcast live from Nashville.

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