The American Farewell Tour
Alabama · 2003
72 min · 20 tracks · country
A nostalgic blend of heartfelt ballads and upbeat anthems celebrating Southern life and love.
Why this album works
- Best for
- nostalgic reflections on southern life steady pacing for relaxed listening heartfelt ballads with warmth
- Context
- Released in 2003, 'The American Farewell Tour' came at a time when Alabama was transitioning to a legacy act after their peak successes in the 1980s and 1990s. This album marked their farewell tour, encapsulating their extensive career with classic hits and newer material, as they prepared to step back from performing full tours.
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The American Farewell Tour is an album by Alabama, released in 2003. A nostalgic blend of heartfelt ballads and upbeat anthems celebrating Southern life and love. The album stands out as a significant farewell project for Alabama, showcasing their enduring influence on country music. It features beloved tracks that resonated with fans and solidified their place in country history, reflecting both commercial success and critical acclaim during its release. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The American Farewell Tour sound like?
A nostalgic blend of heartfelt ballads and upbeat anthems celebrating Southern life and love. Rooted in country.
What makes The American Farewell Tour by Alabama notable?
The album stands out as a significant farewell project for Alabama, showcasing their enduring influence on country music. It features beloved tracks that resonated with fans and solidified their place in country history, reflecting both commercial success and critical acclaim during its release. Released in 2003, 'The American Farewell Tour' came at a time when Alabama was transitioning to a legacy act after their peak successes in the 1980s and 1990s. This album marked their farewell tour, encapsulating their extensive career with classic hits and newer material, as they prepared to step back from performing full tours.
Who is The American Farewell Tour for?
The American Farewell Tour works well if you're into nostalgic reflections on southern life, steady pacing for relaxed listening and heartfelt ballads with warmth.
How many songs are on The American Farewell Tour?
The American Farewell Tour has 20 tracks, running approximately 72 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 When It All Goes South 3:16
- 2 Love in the First Degree Standout 3:19
- 3 The Closer You Get 3:35
- 4 High Cotton 3:01
- 5 Sad Lookin' Moon 3:33
- 6 Feels So Right 3:36
- 7 Lady Down on Love 3:59
- 8 Down Home 3:27
- 9 Christmas in Dixie 3:34
- 10 Give Me One More Shot 3:30
- 11 Roll On (Eighteen Wheeler) 3:45
- 12 Song of the South 3:11
- 13 The Fans 4:53
- 14 I'm in a Hurry (And Don't Know Why) 2:49
- 15 Tennessee River 3:03
- 16 Old Flame 3:12
- 17 Dixieland Delight Standout 3:58
- 18 Dancin', Shaggin' on the Boulevard 4:45
- 19 Mountain Music Standout 3:39
- 20 My Home's in Alabama 4:02
Release Date
January 1, 2003
Genre
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
72 min 17 sec
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