Released March 17, 1978 Length 33:55 Label Arista Records | Recorded November, 1977 Release date 17 March 1978 Genre Southern rock | |
Producer Dickey Betts/Jack Richardson Atlanta's Burning Down
(1978) Pattern Disruptive
(1988) Artists Dickey Betts, Dickey Betts and Great Southern Similar Dickey Betts albums, Southern rock albums |
Atlanta's Burning Down is the third studio album by Dickey Betts of The Allman Brothers Band. It was recorded with his band "Great Southern" in late 1977, and released in early 1978. The standout tracks are "Good Time Feeling" and "Atlanta's Burning Down". The title track is a sentimental narrative about a soldier's wife being in Atlanta during the burning of the city, while he was fighting in Virginia. The Guest musicians were Bonnie Bramlett, Clydie King and Sherlie Matthews on background vocals.
Contents
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Track listing
- "Good Time Feeling" (Dickey Betts) - 4:31
- "Atlanta's Burning Down" (Billy Ray Reynolds) - 4:33
- "Leavin' Me Again" (Dickey Betts, Dan Toler) - 4:17
- "Back on the Road Again" (Dickey Betts) - 4:13
- "Dealin' with The Devil" (Dickie Betts, Dan Toler, Billy Ray Reynolds) - 3:46
- "Shady Streets" (Dickie Betts, Dan Toler, Billy Ray Reynolds) - 4:30
- "You Can Have Her (I Don't Want Her)" (Willie Cook) - 3:53
- "Mr. Blues Man" (Dickey Betts, Curtis Buck) - 4:12
Personnel
Production
Songs
1Good Time Feeling4:28
2Atlanta's Burning Down4:30
3Leavin' Me Again4:15
References
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