October 25, 1984

Alabama becomes the first country group to go triple-platinum, with the Feels So Right and Mountain Music albums each certified for shipment of three million copies.

Released in 1981, Feels So Right featured three #1 singles: "Love In The First Degree", "Old Flame" and the title track. It was the groups first #1 album and stayed on the all genre album charts for more than three years.

Mountain Music was released in 1982 and featured four singles: "Close Enough To Perfect", "Take Me Down". "Green River" and the title track.

The albums Roll On and The Closer You Get would be certified double-platinum 10/25/84.

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    SINGLES

    2014 – Florida Georgia Line – “Dirt

    2008 – Kenny Chesney & the Whalers – “Everybody Wants To Go To Heaven”

    2003 – Gary Allan – "Tough Little Boys"

    1997 – Tim McGraw – "Everywhere"

    1986 – Crystal Gayle – “Cry

    1980 – Don Williams – “I Believe In You

    1975 – Tanya Tucker – “San Antonio Stroll

    1969 – Tammy Wynette – “The Ways To Love A Man

    1952 – Hank Williams – “Jambalaya

    1947 - Tex Williams – “Smoke! Smoke! Smoke!

     

    ALBUMS

    2014 – Jason Aldean – Old Boots, New Dirt

    2008 – Tim McGraw – Greatest Hits 3

    2003 – Alan Jackson – Greatest Hits Vol II (And Some Other Stuff)

    1997 – LeAnn Rimes – You Light Up My Life: Inspirational Songs

    1986 – Randy Travis – Storms of Life

    1980 – Honeysuckle Rose Soundtrack

    1975 – John Denver – Windsong

    1969 – Johnny Cash – At San Quentin

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