Alabama

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country music band musical group

Alabama is an American country music band known for blending traditional country with Southern rock and pop influences, producing numerous chart-topping hits since the 1980s.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Bama	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	country music band ⓘ musical group ⓘ
activeYearsStart	1969 ⓘ
awardReceived	Academy of Country Music Award NERFINISHED ⓘ American Music Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Country Music Association Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Grammy Award ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
formedIn	1969 ⓘ
genre	Southern rock NERFINISHED ⓘ bluegrass ⓘ country ⓘ country rock ⓘ gospel ⓘ pop country ⓘ
hasMember	Jeff Cook NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Herndon NERFINISHED ⓘ Randy Owen NERFINISHED ⓘ Teddy Gentry NERFINISHED ⓘ
memberOf	Country Music Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableAchievement	One of the most successful country bands of the 1980s ⓘ Scored numerous Billboard Hot Country Songs number-one singles ⓘ
notableAlbum	40-Hour Week NERFINISHED ⓘ Feels So Right NERFINISHED ⓘ Mountain Music NERFINISHED ⓘ My Home's in Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ Roll On NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Star NERFINISHED ⓘ The Closer You Get... NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWork	Born Country NERFINISHED ⓘ Dixieland Delight NERFINISHED ⓘ Feels So Right NERFINISHED ⓘ Forty Hour Week (For a Livin') NERFINISHED ⓘ If You're Gonna Play in Texas (You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band) NERFINISHED ⓘ Love in the First Degree NERFINISHED ⓘ Mountain Music NERFINISHED ⓘ Roll On (Eighteen Wheeler) NERFINISHED ⓘ Song of the South NERFINISHED ⓘ Tennessee River NERFINISHED ⓘ The Closer You Get NERFINISHED ⓘ
origin	Fort Payne, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ
recordLabel	GRT Records NERFINISHED ⓘ MDJ Records NERFINISHED ⓘ RCA Records ⓘ
roleOfMember	Jeff Cook – lead guitar, fiddle, keyboards, vocals NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Herndon – drums ⓘ Randy Owen – lead vocals, rhythm guitar ⓘ Teddy Gentry – bass guitar, vocals ⓘ
style	blend of traditional country, Southern rock, and pop influences ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Tide → abbreviation → Alabama ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bama

Studio One (Doraville, Georgia) recording studio → associatedBand → Alabama ⓘ

subject surface form: Studio One (Doraville, Georgia)

(God Must Have Spent) A Little More Time on You → coverVersionArtist → Alabama ⓘ

(God Must Have Spent) A Little More Time on You → hasCoverVersion → Alabama ⓘ

Tim DuBois → hasWrittenForArtist → Alabama ⓘ

Academy of Country Music Award for Entertainer of the Year → notableRecipient → Alabama ⓘ