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Songs of Inspiration II

Alabama · 2007

43 min · 13 tracks · country

A heartfelt collection of traditional gospel and inspirational songs, infused with Alabama's signature harmonies and country flair.

Why this album works

Best for
steady reflective listening experience heartfelt moments of nostalgia communal sing-along opportunities
Context
By 2007, Alabama was well-established in the country music scene, transitioning into a phase of revisiting their roots with 'Songs of Inspiration II'. This album followed their successful run in the 1980s and 1990s, allowing them to connect with both longtime fans and new audiences through timeless spiritual themes.
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Songs of Inspiration II is an album by Alabama, released in 2007. A heartfelt collection of traditional gospel and inspirational songs, infused with Alabama's signature harmonies and country flair. This album showcases Alabama's dedication to gospel music, reaching audiences who cherish traditional hymns. It emphasizes the band's influence in popularizing gospel within the country genre, contributing to a wider appreciation of faith-based music during a resurgence in Christian-themed albums in the mid-2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Songs of Inspiration II sound like?

A heartfelt collection of traditional gospel and inspirational songs, infused with Alabama's signature harmonies and country flair. Rooted in country.

What makes Songs of Inspiration II by Alabama notable?

This album showcases Alabama's dedication to gospel music, reaching audiences who cherish traditional hymns. It emphasizes the band's influence in popularizing gospel within the country genre, contributing to a wider appreciation of faith-based music during a resurgence in Christian-themed albums in the mid-2000s. By 2007, Alabama was well-established in the country music scene, transitioning into a phase of revisiting their roots with 'Songs of Inspiration II'. This album followed their successful run in the 1980s and 1990s, allowing them to connect with both longtime fans and new audiences through timeless spiritual themes.

Who is Songs of Inspiration II for?

Songs of Inspiration II works well if you're into steady reflective listening experience, heartfelt moments of nostalgia and communal sing-along opportunities.

How many songs are on Songs of Inspiration II?

Songs of Inspiration II has 13 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·43:05

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 I Am a Pilgrim Standout 4:21
  • 2 Church in the Wildwood 3:01
  • 3 Will the Circle Be Unbroken Standout 4:45
  • 4 If I Could Hear My Mother Pray Again Standout 3:20
  • 5 Suppertime 2:50
  • 6 Down by the Riverside 2:49
  • 7 Precious Memories 3:50
  • 8 Lonesome Valley 2:49
  • 9 The Refrain of John Dillon James 3:41
  • 10 Love Lifted Me 3:17
  • 11 When It Comes My Time 3:24
  • 12 One Life 2:55
  • 13 The Star Spangled Banner 2:03

Release Date

January 1, 2007

Genre

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

43 min 5 sec