Genius Q&A

When did Alabama start making music?

Community Answer

Alabama's first song “Guess I'm Still In Love With You” released in 1976.


Alabama started out as Wildcountry in 1969 before changing their name in 1977.

Alabama is the most successful music group in the history of country music, with 75 million records sold and almost 40 number one hits.

The group is comprised of a core group of cousins–Randy Owen (vocals, guitar), Teddy Gentry (vocals, bass), and Jeff Cook (guitar,... Read More
Sourced by 141 Genius contributors
Sign Up and Drop Knowledge
Know something we don’t about Alabama? Genius is the ultimate source of music knowledge, created by scholars like you who share facts and insight about the songs and artists they love.