When We Make Love

"When We Make Love"
Single by Alabama
from the album Roll On
Released	April 1984
Format	7"
Recorded	1983
Genre	country
Length	3:36
Label	RCA Records
Writer(s)	Troy Seals, Mentor Williams
Producer	Harold Shedd and Alabama
Alabama singles chronology
"Roll On (Eighteen Wheeler)" (1983) "When We Make Love" (1984) "If You're Gonna Play in Texas (You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band)" (1984)

"When We Make Love" is a song made famous by the country music band Alabama. The song — a love ballad — was released in 1984 as the second single from the band's fifth album, Roll On, and became the group's 13th straight No. 1 single on the Billboard magazine Hot Country Singles chart that June.

Chart positions

Chart (1984)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles	1
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	72
U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks	8
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	1
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks	3

References

• Morris, Edward, "Alabama," Contemporary Books Inc., Chicago, 1985 (ISBN 0809253062)
• Roland, Tom, "The Billboard Book of Number One Country Hits" (Billboard Books, Watson-Guptill Publications, New York, 1991 (ISBN 0-82-307553-2))
• Whitburn, Joel, "Top Country Songs: 1944-2005," 2006.

Preceded by "I Got Mexico" by Eddy Raven	Billboard Hot Country Singles number-one single June 23, 1984	Succeeded by "I Can Tell By the Way You Dance (You're Gonna Love Me Tonight)" by Vern Gosdin
Preceded by "Someday When Things Are Good" by Merle Haggard	RPM Country Tracks number-one single July 14, 1984