Twentieth Century
Alabama · 1999
45 min · 12 tracks · country
A blend of polished country harmonies and heartfelt balladry reflecting the complexities of modern love.
Why this album works
- Best for
- heartfelt ballads for introspection steady pacing for easy listening reflective moments of modern love
- Context
- Released in 1999, 'Twentieth Century' was Alabama's thirteenth studio album, following their commercially successful 'Dirt Road Diary'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their legacy in country music, transitioning into the late '90s with a more contemporary sound that aimed to resonate with evolving audiences.
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- country
Twentieth Century is an album by Alabama, released in 1999. A blend of polished country harmonies and heartfelt balladry reflecting the complexities of modern love. 'Twentieth Century' peaked at number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, showcasing Alabama's continued relevance in the genre. The album features hit singles that contributed to their ongoing success during this period, further establishing them as pioneers of modern country music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Twentieth Century sound like?
A blend of polished country harmonies and heartfelt balladry reflecting the complexities of modern love. Rooted in country.
What makes Twentieth Century by Alabama notable?
'Twentieth Century' peaked at number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, showcasing Alabama's continued relevance in the genre. The album features hit singles that contributed to their ongoing success during this period, further establishing them as pioneers of modern country music. Released in 1999, 'Twentieth Century' was Alabama's thirteenth studio album, following their commercially successful 'Dirt Road Diary'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their legacy in country music, transitioning into the late '90s with a more contemporary sound that aimed to resonate with evolving audiences.
Who is Twentieth Century for?
Twentieth Century works well if you're into heartfelt ballads for introspection, steady pacing for easy listening and reflective moments of modern love.
How many songs are on Twentieth Century?
Twentieth Century has 12 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Twentieth Century 4:12
- 2 God Must Have Spent a Little More Time on You Standout 4:38
- 3 I'm in That Kind of Mood Standout 3:40
- 4 We Made Love 3:36
- 5 Life's Too Short to Love This Fast 3:19
- 6 Then We Remember 4:13
- 7 Little Things 3:22
- 8 Mist of Desire 3:06
- 9 Small Stuff 4:00
- 10 Too Much Love 3:56
- 11 Write It Down in Blue 4:16
- 12 I Love You Enough to Let You Go Standout 3:25
Release Date
January 1, 1999
Genre
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
45 min 47 sec
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