Old Flame (Alabama song)
# Old Flame (Alabama song)

"Old Flame" is a song written by Donny Lowery and Mac McAnally, and recorded by American country music band Alabama. It was released in January 1981 as the first single from the album Feels So Right. The song was the group's third number-one single on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.

## Critical reception

According to Allmusic reviewer Al Campbell, it represented a traditional side to Alabama's repertoire.

## In popular culture

The song is played on the FX series, The Americans; Season 5, Episode 3 ("The Midges"), while Elizabeth and Phillip begin a slow dance.

## Charts

| Chart (1981) | Peak position |
| - | - |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) | 1 |
| US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard) | 103 |
