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1995 album by the American band, Alabama
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In Pictures
Studio album by Alabama
ReleasedAugust 15, 1995
Recorded1994–1995
StudioEmerald Sound and Masterfonics (Nashville, Tennessee).
GenreCountry
Length38:25
LabelRCA Nashville
ProducerAlabama
Emory Gordy, Jr.
Alabama chronology
Greatest Hits Vol. III
(1994) 		In Pictures
(1995) 		Christmas Vol. II
(1996)
Singles from In Pictures
  1. "She Ain't Your Ordinary Girl"
    Released: June 19, 1995
  2. "In Pictures"
    Released: September 30, 1995
  3. "It Works"
    Released: January 13, 1996
  4. "Say I"
    Released: May 18, 1996
  5. "The Maker Said Take Her"
    Released: June 18, 1996
Professional ratings
Review scores
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In Pictures is the sixteenth studio album by American country music band Alabama, released in 1995. It included the singles "She Ain't Your Ordinary Girl", "In Pictures", "It Works", "Say I" and "The Maker Said Take Her", which respectively reached No. 2, No. 4, No. 19, No. 38 and No. 4 on the Hot Country Songs charts. Making it the first album of their career not to produce a number one hit. The title track was originally recorded by Linda Davis on her 1994 album Shoot for the Moon. The album peaked at No. 100 on the Billboard 200 album charts and No. 12 on the Billboard Country Albums chart.

The album was recorded at Emerald studios in Nashville, Tennessee.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Sunday Drive"Ray Kennedy, Dark Alley2:31
2."She Ain't Your Ordinary Girl"Robert Jason3:07
3."My Love Belongs to You"Ronnie Rogers3:34
4."I've Loved a Lot More Than I've Hurt"Max T. Barnes, Max D. Barnes3:13
5."Spin the Wheel"Michael Clark, Jeff Stevens4:37
6."Nothing Comes Close"Rogers3:31
7."Say I"Steve Bogard, Stevens3:11
8."It Works"Mickey Cates, Mark Alan Springer3:40
9."The Maker Said Take Her"Rogers, Mark Wright3:43
10."In Pictures"Bobby Boyd, Joe Doyle3:33
11."Heartbreak Express"Jeff Cook, Phillip Wolfe3:39

Personnel

Alabama

  • Jeff Cook – guitars, fiddle, backing vocals, lead vocals (11)
  • Randy Owen – guitars, lead vocals (1-10), backing vocals (11)
  • Teddy Gentry – bass guitar, backing vocals
  • Mark Herndon – drums, percussion

Additional Musicians

Production

  • Alabama – producers
  • Emory Gordy Jr. – producer
  • Russ Martin – recording (1, 7, 8)
  • Alan Schulman – recording (2-6, 9, 10, 11)
  • Tim Waters – assistant engineer
  • John Guess – mixing
  • Derek Bason – mix assistant
  • Glenn Meadows – mastering
  • Lauren Koch – production coordinator
  • Susan Eaddy – art direction
  • Mary Hamilton – art direction
  • Kym Juister – design
  • Scott Bonner – photo illustration
  • Ron Keith – photography

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1995) Peak
position
Canadian Country Albums (RPM) 10
US Billboard 200 100
US Top Country Albums (Billboard) 12

Year-end charts

Chart (1996) Position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard) 50

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) Platinum 1,000,000

Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. "Alabama Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 26, 2021.
  2. "Alabama Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 26, 2021.
  3. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1996". Billboard. Retrieved April 26, 2021.
  4. "American album certifications – Alabama – In Pictures". Recording Industry Association of America.
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