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When We Make Love (Alabama song)

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"When We Make Love"

SinglebyAlabama

from the album Roll On

B-side

"Carolina Mountain Dewe"

Released

April 1984

Recorded

1983

Genre

Country, soft rock

Length

3:36

Label

RCA Nashville

Songwriter(s)

Troy Seals, Mentor Williams

Producer(s)

Harold Shedd and Alabama

Alabama singles chronology

"Roll On (Eighteen Wheeler)"
(1983)

"When We Make Love"
(1984)

"If You're Gonna Play in Texas (You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band)"
(1984)

"When We Make Love" is a song written by Troy Seals and Mentor Williams, and recorded by American country music band Alabama. The song — a love ballad — was released in April 1984 as the second single from the band's album Roll On, and was the group's 13th straight No. 1 single on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart that June.^[1]

Charts[edit]

Weekly charts[edit]

Chart (1984)	Peak position
USHot Country Songs (Billboard)^[2]	1
USBillboard Hot 100^[3]	72
U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks^[4]	8
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	1
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks	3

Year-end charts[edit]

Chart (1984)	Position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[5]	38

References[edit]

^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 19.

^ "Alabama Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.

^ "Alabama Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.

^ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 17.

^ "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 1984". Billboard. Retrieved June 13, 2021.

Further reading[edit]

Morris, Edward, "Alabama," Contemporary Books Inc., Chicago, 1985 (ISBN 0809253062)
Roland, Tom, "The Billboard Book of Number One Country Hits" (Billboard Books, Watson-Guptill Publications, New York, 1991 (ISBN 0-82-307553-2))

v t e Alabama 1977–1989 singles
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"

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