Can't Keep a Good Man Down (Alabama song)
| "Can't Keep a Good Man Down" | |||||||
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| Single by Alabama | |||||||
| from the album 40-Hour Week | |||||||
| B-side | "If It Ain't Dixie (It Won't Do)" | ||||||
| Released | August 9, 1985 | ||||||
| Format | 7" | ||||||
| Recorded | 1984 | ||||||
| Genre | Country | ||||||
| Length | 3:45 | ||||||
| Label | RCA | ||||||
| Writer(s) | Bob Corbin | ||||||
| Producer(s) | Harold Shedd and Alabama | ||||||
| Alabama singles chronology | |||||||
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"Can't Keep a Good Man Down" is a song written by Bob Corbin, and recorded by American country music band Alabama. It was released in August 1985 as the third single from the band's album 40-Hour Week.
That November, it became the band's 18th straight No. 1 song in as many single releases, extending their streak just set three months earlier with "40 Hour Week (For a Livin')."[1]
A music video was filmed for the song, and has aired on CMT and Great American Country.
Chart positions
| Chart (1985) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] | 1 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
| Preceded by "Some Fools Never Learn" by Steve Wariner |
Billboard Hot Country Singles number-one single November 9, 1985 |
Succeeded by "Hang On to Your Heart" by Exile |
| RPM Country Tracks number-one single November 16, 1985 |
References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 19.
- ↑ "Alabama – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for Alabama.
Sources
- Roland, Tom, "The Billboard Book of Number One Country Hits" (Billboard Books, Watson-Guptill Publications, New York, 1991 (ISBN 0-82-307553-2))
External links
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