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The Closer You Get... is the seventh studio album released by the American country band Alabama. It was released on May 29, 1983, by RCA Records. The album marked another successful entry in Alabama's discography, with its unique blend of country and Southern rock elements.
The album features ten tracks, including some of Alabama's most iconic hits. The title track, "The Closer You Get," reached number one on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart, becoming one of their signature songs. The album also includes other notable tracks such as "Lady Down on Love," which reached number one as well, and "Dixieland Delight," which peaked at number nine.
"The Closer You Get..." had a significant impact. It reached number two on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, staying on the chart for a remarkable 49 weeks. It also crossed over to the Billboard 200, peaking at number 25. The success of this album solidified Alabama's position as one of the leading country music acts of the 1980s.
Tracklist
| A1 |
The Closer You Get
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4:32 | |
| A2 |
Lady Down On Love
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3:57 | |
| A3 |
She Put The Sad In All His Songs
|
4:01 | |
| A4 |
Red River
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4:16 | |
| A5 |
What In The Name Of Love
|
3:51 | |
| B1 |
Dixieland Delight
|
5:23 | |
| B2 |
Very Special Love
|
4:46 | |
| B3 |
Dixie Boy
|
4:19 | |
| B4 |
Alabama Sky
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3:16 | |
| B5 |
Lovin' Man
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2:32 |