"Born Country" is a song written by Byron Hill and John Schweers, and recorded by American country music band Alabama. It was released in December 1991 as the second and final single on their compilation album Greatest Hits Vol. II. It reached No. 1 on the Radio & Records chart in March 1992. It also reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, behind "Dallas" by Alan Jackson.[1]

"Born Country"
Single by Alabama
from the album Greatest Hits Vol. II
B-side	"Until It Happens to You"
Released	December 26, 1991
Recorded	August 9, 1991
Genre	Country
Length	3:20
Label	RCA Nashville
Songwriter(s)	Byron Hill, John Schweers
Producer(s)	Josh Leo, Larry Michael Lee, Alabama
Alabama singles chronology
"Then Again" (1991) "Born Country" (1991) "Take a Little Trip" (1992)

The single was one of three new tracks on Alabama's Greatest Hits Vol. II album (the other two being "Then Again" and "Hats Off") and was released in 1992 by RCA Nashville.[2] The song won an ASCAP Award for being among the most performed country songs of 1992.

The song was also recorded and released in April 1991 with an accompanying video by Ian Eaton & Battle River, of Saskatchewan, Canada.

Content

The song is a mid-tempo in which the narrator expresses his pride for the country.

Chart positions

Year-end charts

References

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