The Closer You Get... is the fourth album of country music band Alabama, it was released in 1983. All three singles from this album — "The Closer You Get", "Lady Down on Love", and "Dixieland Delight" — reached Number One on the Hot Country Songs charts in 1983. "She Put the Sad in All His Songs" was also recorded by Ronnie Dunn (who formed the duo Brooks & Dunn with Kix Brooks in 1991) and was released by him as a single in 1983.
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The Closer You Get...
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Artist
Alabama
Alabama is a Grammy Award-winning country music and southern rock band that originated in Fort Payne, Alabama, United States. In the late '60s, Randy Owen (lead vocals), and his cousin Teddy Gentry (bass guitar, background vocals) found they both enjoyed a common interest in music. Jeff Cook ...
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RCA Records
RCA Records (originally The Victor Talking Machine Company, then RCA Victor) is one of the flagship labels of Sony Music Entertainment. The RCA initials stand for Radio Corporation of America (later renamed RCA Corporation), which was the parent corporation from 1929 to 1983 and a partner from 1983...
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Academy of Country Music Album of the Year Winners
- 1969
- 1974
- 1977
- 1980
- 1983
- 1984
- 1986
- 1987
- 1989