High cotton recorded by alabama words and music by scott anders and roger murrah a we didnt know the times were lean ad round our home the grass was green it a didnt seem like things were all that e bad i a bet we walked a thousand miles d chopin cotton and pushin plows and a learnin how to e give it all we a had. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. High cotton is a country song by alabama from their 1989 album southern star. Listen to high cotton from the bands jubilation for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. To provide exceptional value and customer service to our consignors and customers by providing a convenient, safe, and effective venue for buying and selling previously owned quality home furnishings and decor on consignment. I tend to like tribute albums for the new spin the artists will put on songs, but you still have the traditional covers too. Alabama is a country music band from fort payne, alabama that was started in 1969 but did not get a recording contract until 1977. The bands longestlasting number one was jukebox in my mind, which spent four weeks at that position. Alabama s high cotton lyrics were written by scott anders and roger murrah. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. It was released in july 1989 as the third single from the album southern star. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page.
He shows the characteristics of southern cotton farmers as hardworking people who took not only their work, but their religion seriously when stating that the only day he ever saw his father stop working was on sundays when they would go to church. As life went on and years went by i saw the light in daddys eyes and felt the love in mamas hands they kept us warm and kept us fed taught us how to look ahead now lookin back, i understand. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. When it all goes south love in the first degree closer you get high cotton sad lookin moon feels so right lady down on love down home christmas in dixie give me one more shot roll on eighteen wheeler song of the south fans im in a hurry and dont know why tennessee river old flame dixieland delight dancin. A good tribute album doesnt just pay tribute to the band or artist. The bands longestlasting number one was jukebox in my. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic country song now. Some tracks may include sampled instruments from high quality sample libraries. High cotton is a song written by scott anders and roger murrah, and recorded by american country music group alabama. As life went on and years went by, i saw the light in daddys eye, and felt the love in mammas hands, they kept us warm and kept us fed, taught us how to look ahead, now lookin back i understand. Im in high cotton, yes, im in high cotton soft and white as the clouds im in high cotton, popcorns popping there aint no stoping me now.
I just really like it and wanted to pay tribute to alabama, and to my family. The song was one of four singles on the album to reach number one on the hot country singles chart. Alabamas high cotton lyrics were written by scott anders and roger murrah top country songs top country songs. High cotton written by roger murrah and scott anders we didnt know that times were lean round our house the grass was green it didnt seem like things were all that bad i bet we walked a thousand miles chopin cotton and pushin plows and learnin how to give it all we had. We didnt know that times were lean round our house the grass was green it didnt seem like things were all that bad i bet we walked a thousand miles choppin cotton and. Alabama high cotton lyrics meaning lyric interpretations. Alabama also charted 77 songs on the billboard hot country songs charts, of which 34 reached number one. A tribute to alabama gets right what so many cover and tribute albums get wrong, including its 20 counterpart alabama. Alabama is a country music band composed of randy owen, jeff cook, teddy gentry, and. Im in a h urry and dont know why 8 bob schneider, ray benson. I bet we walked a thousand miles choppin cotton and pushin plows and learnin how to give it all we had as life went on and years went by i saw the light in daddys eyes and felt the love in mamas hands they kept us warm and kept us fed taught us how to look ahead now lookin back, i understand we were walkin in high cotton old times there are not forgotten those fertile fields are never. As life went on and years went by i saw the light in daddys eyes. Crazy in alabama 1 hours and 51 minutes movie 1999 a backwoods alabama boy named peejoe short for peter joseph gets a quick education in grownup matters like freedom in 1965.
It is a flashback of the songwriter on his childhood. Its discography comprises 26 studio albums, including 20 recorded for rca records. We were walkin in high cotton old times there are not forgotten. The band was founded in 1969 by randy owen lead vocals. Country, southern rock alabama 55 sin glsbonus 19762008, mp3, 192320 kbps.
Babes bayou band performing all the hits in a tribute to the great alabama band. It should be a 5050 proposition, with the contributing artists also benefiting from the name recognition the tributee affords. High cotton is a labor of love and longtime fanexecutive producer logan rogers couldnt be more pleased with the end result. The result is high cotton and its not your everyday cookie cutter, music row tribute album. I bet we walked a thousand miles, choppin cotton and pusing plows, and learnin how to give it all we had. Alabama is an american country music and southern rock band from fort payne, alabama, united states. A tribute to alabama by lightning rod records, released 17 september 20 1. Including everything from hits to deep cuts and featuring artists like jason isbell and old crow medicine show, the compilation was recorded appropriately in the south, between muscle shoals, athens and nashville. Price new from used from audio cd, september 17, 20 please retry. If youre gonna play in texas you gotta have a fiddle in the band turnpike troubadours 4. We didnt know that times were lean round our house the grass was green it didnt seem like things were all that bad i bet we walked a thousand miles chopin cotton and pushin plows and learnin how to give it all we had as life went on and years went by i saw the light. The summer wind is heavenly, the honeysuckles everywhere im gonna pick my. Oct 02, 2015 listen to your favorite songs from high cotton.
Alabama is a country music band composed of randy owen, jeff cook, teddy gentry, and mark herndon. Artists ranging from legendary gospel blues group blind boys of alabama to gritty memphis rockers lucero to country soul shouter jd mcpherson put their unique spin on the alabama repertoire. We didnt know the times were lean, round our house the grass was green, it didnt seem like things were all that bad. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile. Apply to site manager, project coordinator, freelancer and more. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. A tribute to alabama various artists on allmusic 20. Im in high cotton, ive forgotten that i had the blues. Watch the video for high cotton from alabama s for the record for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.
Crazy in alabama 1 hours and 51 minutes movie 1999 a backwoods alabama boy named peejoe short for peter joseph gets a. We didnt know that times were lean round our house the grass was green it didnt seem like things were all that bad i bet we walked a tho. High cotton stickers featuring millions of original designs created by independent artists. Christmas in dixie was recorded at fame by jimmy nutt with jason isbell producing. The closer you get performed by lucero from high cotton. Alabama began by singing for tips around myrtle beach before going on to sell millions of records. Chopin cotton and pushin plows and learnin how to give it all we had. The audio file used in this video is an mp3 render of the hit trax midi file backing track. High cotton, a song by alabama on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Including everything from hits to deep cuts and featuring artists. Decorate your laptops, water bottles, notebooks and windows. We didnt know that times were lean round our house the grass was green it didnt seem like things were all that bad i bet we walked a thousand miles chopin cotton and pushin plows and learnin how to give it all we had as life went on and years went by. Alabama high cotton sheet music in f major download. The official music video for high cotton premiered on youtube at the end of july 1989.
Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar in f major. The songs of alabama by various artists on apple music. Print and download high cotton sheet music by alabama. Primarily focused on ncaa football, discussion is welcome on any collegiate league, teams, and players. Details old flame by jason isbell and john paul white was recorded and mixed at the nutthouse by jimmy nutt.
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