Alabama

Summary

Alabama is a musical group^[1]. Alabama ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,416 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Alabama received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[3].
• Alabama received the Country Music Association Award for Vocal Group of the Year^[4].
• Alabama received the Country Music Association Award for Vocal Group of the Year^[5].
• Alabama received the Country Music Association Award for Vocal Group of the Year^[6].
• Alabama's instance of is recorded as musical group^[7].
• Alabama's instance of is recorded as country group^[8].
• Alabama's genre is country music^[9].
• Alabama's record label is recorded as GRT Records^[10].
• Alabama's discography is recorded as Alabama discography^[11].
• Alabama's Commons category is recorded as Alabama (band)^[12].
• Alabama's country of origin is recorded as United States^[13].
• 1972 marks the founding of Alabama^[14].
• Alabama's location of formation is recorded as Fort Payne^[15].
• Alabama's official website is recorded as http://www.thealabamaband.com/^[16].
• Alabama's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Alabama (American band)^[17].
• Alabama's start of work period is recorded as 1969^[18].
• Alabama's name is recorded as Alabama^[19].
• Alabama's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+73103'}^[20].
• Alabama's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+65934'}^[21].
• Alabama's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+260000'}^[22].
• Alabama's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+74780'}^[23].
• Alabama's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+300000'}^[24].
• Alabama's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+83831'}^[25].
• Alabama's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+349000'}^[26].
• Alabama's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+390000'}^[27].

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Founding

1972 marks the founding of Alabama^[14]. Alabama's location of formation is recorded as Fort Payne^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[3], a commemorative plaque^[28], in United States^[29] and Country Music Association Award for Vocal Group of the Year^[4], a class of award^[30], in United States^[31].

Why It Matters

Alabama ranks in the top 2% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,416 views/month).^[2] Alabama has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] Alabama is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Alabama has been cited as an influence by Billy Ray Cyrus^[34], a singer-songwriter^[35], b. 1961^[36], of United States^[37], awarded the Favorite Country Single^[38].

FAQs

What awards did Alabama receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[3], Country Music Association Award for Vocal Group of the Year^[4], Country Music Association Award for Vocal Group of the Year^[5], and Country Music Association Award for Vocal Group of the Year^[6].

Who did Alabama influence?

Alabama has been cited as an influence by Billy Ray Cyrus^[34].