Close Enough to Perfect

"Close Enough to Perfect"
"Close Enough to Perfect"
Single by Alabama
from the album Mountain Music
B-side	"Fantasy"
Released	August 20, 1982 (U.S.)
Recorded	1981
Genre	Country, country pop
Length	3:33
Label	RCA Nashville 13294
Songwriter(s)	Carl Chambers
Producer(s)	Harold Shedd and Alabama
Alabama singles chronology

"Close Enough to Perfect" is a song written by Carl Chambers, and recorded by American country music band Alabama. It was released in August 1982, as the third single from Alabama's album Mountain Music.

A pop-styled ballad, "Close Enough to Perfect" was Alabama's eighth No. 1 song in the fall of 1982.^[1]

Charts[]

Chart (1982)	Peak position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[2]	1
US Billboard Hot 100^[3]	65
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	1

References[]

^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 18.
^ "Alabama Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
^ "Alabama Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.

Works cited

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)

External links[]

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[1] Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 18.

[sc_Billboardcountrysongs_Alabama-2] "Alabama Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.

[sc_Billboardhot100_Alabama-3] "Alabama Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.

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hide v t Alabama 1977–1989 singles
My Home's in Alabama	"I Wanna Come Over" "My Home's in Alabama" "Tennessee River" "Why Lady Why"
Feels So Right	"Old Flame" "Feels So Right" "Love in the First Degree"
Mountain Music	"Mountain Music" "Take Me Down" "Close Enough to Perfect"
The Closer You Get...	"Dixieland Delight" "The Closer You Get" "Lady Down on Love"
Roll On	"Roll On (Eighteen Wheeler)" "When We Make Love" "If You're Gonna Play in Texas (You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band)" "(There's A) Fire in the Night"
40-Hour Week	"There's No Way" "40 Hour Week (For a Livin')" "Can't Keep a Good Man Down"
Greatest Hits	"She and I"
The Touch	"Touch Me When We're Dancing" ""You've Got" the Touch"
Just Us	"Tar Top" "Face to Face" "Fallin' Again"
Southern Star	"Song of the South" "If I Had You" "High Cotton" "Southern Star"
Other singles	"Christmas in Dixie" "Deep River Woman"