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Who sang Roll On (Eighteen Wheeler)?

Alabama released the song Roll On (Eighteen Wheeler). Date of release: 1984.

Release date: 1984
Duration: 04:23
The story of the song ' Roll On (Eighteen Wheeler) '

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The meaning of the song 'Roll On (Eighteen Wheeler) ', based on the lyrics
What is Roll On (Eighteen Wheeler) about?
🎶 Roll On (Eighteen Wheeler) song analysis
The song is about a father who works as a truck driver and often has to leave his family. He always tells them that he loves them when he calls them and has taught them a song to sing. One day, there is an accident on the highway and the father is missing. The family is worried, but eventually the father calls to say he is okay and asks if they sang the song.

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Alabama - Short Biography

Alabama is an American country music group, first formed under the name Wildcountry. The band was formed in the state of Alabama in 1969 by Randy Owen and his cousin Teddy Gentry. Later, another cousin, Jeff Cook, joined the duo. In 1977, the group was renamed Alabama. The group had its greatest success in the 1980s, with over 25 number ones on the charts. Their first hit single on RCA Records was "Tennessee River".
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Image credit: Carol M. Highsmith (1946–) – Wikimedia
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"Roll On (Eighteen Wheeler)" is an American country music song written by Dave Loggins and recorded by the band Alabama. Released in January 1984 as the first single and title track from their album, the song became the band's twelfth consecutive number one on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.

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