Pictures (Atlanta album)

Pictures is an album by American country music group Atlanta.[1] It was released in March 1984. The album peaked at No. 8 on the Top Country Albums charts and number 140 on the U.S. Billboard 200. The biggest hit on the album, and also one of Atlanta's biggest hits, was "Sweet Country Music", which reached No. 5 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts. Also on the US Country charts, the first single, "Atlanta Burned Again Last Night", peaked at No. 9, the second single "Dixie Dreaming" peaked at No. 11, the title track "Pictures" peaked at No. 35, and "Wishful Drinkin'" peaked at No. 22.

Pictures
Studio album by
Atlanta
ReleasedMarch 27, 1984
Recorded1983
GenreCountry
LabelMDJ/MCA
ProducerMilan Bogden, Larry McBride
Atlanta chronology
Pictures
(1984)		 Atlanta
(1985)
Singles from Pictures
  1. "Atlanta Burned Again Last Night"
    Released: May 1983
  2. "Dixie Dreaming"
    Released: September 1983
  3. "Sweet Country Music"
    Released: February 13, 1984

Both "Atlanta Burned Again Last Night" and "Sweet Country Music" were co-written by Jeff Stevens and Terry Dotson, who recorded for Atlantic Records as part of Jeff Stevens & the Bullets at the time.[2]

Track listing
  1. "Dixie Dreaming" (John Gilbert) – 3:43
  2. "Wishful Drinkin'" (Blake Mevis, Bill Shore) – 2:44
  3. "Pictures"
  4. "Sweet Was Our Rose"
  5. "Blue Side of the Gray"
  6. "Atlanta Burned Again Last Night" (Jeff Stevens, Terry Dotson, Dwaine Rowe) – 2:59
  7. "Sweet Country Music" (Stevens, Dotson, Rowe, A.P. Carter) – 3:33
  8. "Nothing Left between Us But Alabama"
  9. "You Are the Wine"
  10. "Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress" (Allan Clarke, Roger Cook, Roger Greenaway)

Chart performance
Chart (1984) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 8
U.S. Billboard 200 140
Canadian RPM Country Albums 6
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References
  1. Pictures – Atlanta: Allmusic
  2. Sandra Brennan. "Jeff Stevens biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 2009-10-08.
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