| Old Flame | |
| Cover: | Old_Flame_-_Alabama.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Alabama |
| Album: | Feels So Right |
| B-Side: | I'm Stoned |
| Released: | January 23, 1981 (U.S.) |
| Recorded: | December 14, 1980 |
| Genre: | Neotraditional country |
| Length: | 3:13 |
| Label: | RCA Nashville 12169 |
| Producer: | Harold Shedd and Alabama |
| Prev Title: | Why Lady Why |
| Prev Year: | 1980 |
| Next Title: | Feels So Right |
| Next Year: | 1981 |
"Old Flame" is a song written by Donny Lowery and Mac McAnally, and recorded by American country music band Alabama. It was released in January 1981 as the first single from the album Feels So Right. The song was the group's third number-one single on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.[1]
According to Allmusic reviewer Al Campbell, it represented a traditional side to Alabama's repertoire.[2]
The song is played on the FX series, The Americans; Season 5, Episode 3 ("The Midges"), while Elizabeth and Phillip begin a slow dance.
Works cited
. The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 18.