"40 Hour Week" finds Alabama leaning into their signature blend of country storytelling and rock-infused arrangements, serving as a standout track from their mid-80s output.
- The single was released on April 17, 1985, by RCA Victor. It reached number one on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. The song was written by Clay Walker.
- This song marked a commercial peak for the band in the country charts.
- It was included on their 1985 album 'The Touch'.
Alabama is a country band from Fort Payne, Alabama, best known for their blend of country, Southern rock, and pop. This single was released during a period when the band was transitioning between their earlier, more rock-oriented sound and their later, smoother country hits.
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