Old Flame (song)

"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 repertore.^[2]

Chart performance

Chart (1981)	Peak position
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	1
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[3]	1
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)^[4]	3

References

↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 18.
↑ Campbell, Al. Feels So Right - Review. Allmusic.com.
↑ "Alabama – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for Alabama.
↑ "Alabama – Chart history" Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 for Alabama.

Morris, Edward, "Alabama," Contemporary Books Inc., Chicago, 1985 (ISBN 0809253062)
Allmusic - Old Flame by Alabama.

External links

Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics

Preceded by "You're the Reason God Made Oklahoma" by David Frizzell and Shelly West	Billboard Hot Country Singles number-one single April 18, 1981	Succeeded by "A Headache Tomorrow (Or a Heartache Tonight)" by Mickey Gilley
Preceded by "Crying" by Don McLean	RPM Country Tracks number-one single April 25, 1981

Alabama (band) 1977–1989 singles

Deuces Wild	"I Want to Be with You Tonight"

My Home's in Alabama	"I Wanna Come Over" "My Home's in Alabama" "Tennessee River" "Why Lady Why"

Feels So Right	"Old Flame" "Feels So Right" "Love in the First Degree"

Mountain Music	"Mountain Music" "Take Me Down" "Close Enough to Perfect"

The Closer You Get...	"Dixieland Delight" "The Closer You Get" "Lady Down on Love"

Roll On	"Roll On (Eighteen Wheeler)" "When We Make Love" "If You're Gonna Play in Texas (You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band)" "(There's A) Fire in the Night"

40-Hour Week	"There's No Way" "40 Hour Week (For a Livin')" "Can't Keep a Good Man Down"

Greatest Hits	"She and I"

The Touch	"Touch Me When We're Dancing" ""You've Got" the Touch"

Just Us	"Tar Top" "Face to Face" "Fallin' Again"

Southern Star	"Song of the South" "If I Had You" "High Cotton" "Southern Star"

Other singles	"Christmas in Dixie" "Deep River Woman" (with Lionel Richie)

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