Feels So Right Explained

Feels So Right
Type:Studio album
Artist:Alabama
Cover:Alabama - Feels So Right.jpg
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
Chronology:Alabama
Prev Title:My Home's In Alabama
Prev Year:1980
Next Title:Mountain Music
Next Year:1982

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]

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.[2]

Track listing

Notes

Personnel

Alabama

Other musicians

Production

Chart performance

Album

Chart (1981)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums1
U.S. Billboard 20016
Year End Chart (1981)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums3[3]
U.S. Billboard 20025[4]
Year End Chart (1982)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums2[5]
U.S. Billboard 20018[6]

Singles

YearSinglePeak chart positions
US CountryUSUS ACCAN CountryCAN AC
1981"Old Flame"11031
"Feels So Right"12051
"Love in the First Degree"115511

Certifications

Notes and References

  1. Whitburn, Joel. The Billboard Book of Top Pop Albums 1955-1985, Record Research Inc., 1985, p. 11, 493.
  2. Web site: Alabama – Gold & Platinum Certifications. Recording Industry Association of America. July 6, 2014. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH.
  3. Web site: Top Country Albums of 1981 . www.billboard.com . Billboard Magazine . 4 April 2020.
  4. Web site: Top BIllboard 200 Albums of 1981 . www.billboard.com . Billboard Magazine . 4 April 2020.
  5. Web site: Top Country Albums of 1982 . www.billboard.com . Billboard Magazine.
  6. Web site: Top Billboard 200 Albums of 1981. www.Billboard.com . Billboard Magazine . 4 April 2020.