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Black Oak Arkansas (album)

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Released
  
March 1971

Label
  
Atco

Length
  
32:10

Black Oak Arkansas (1971)
  
Keep the Faith (1972)

Genre
  
Southern rock/Country rock

Producer
  
Lee Dorman & Mike Pinera

Black Oak Arkansas is the 1971 eponymous debut album by Black Oak Arkansas.

Contents

Track listing

All selections written by Black Oak Arkansas, except where noted.

  1. "Uncle Lijiah" - 3:17
  2. "Memories at the Window" - 3:05
  3. "The Hills of Arkansas" - 3:45
  4. "I Could Love You" - 6:10
  5. "Hot and Nasty" - 2:55 (Daugherty-Jett-Knight-Reynolds-Smith-Stone)
  6. "Singing the Blues" - 2:17 (Melvin Endsley)
  7. "Lord Have Mercy on My Soul" - 6:15
  8. "When Electricity Came to Arkansas" - 4:26

Personnel

  • Jim "Dandy" Mangrum: Lead Vocals, Washboard
  • Rickie "Ricochet" Reynolds: 12 String Rhythm Guitar, Vocals
  • Pat "Dirty" Daugherty: Bass Guitar, Vocals
  • Harvey "Burley" Jett: Lead Guitar, Banjo, Piano, Vocals
  • Stanley "Goober" Knight: Lead & Steel Guitar, Organ, Vocals
  • Wayne "Squeezebox" Evans: Drums

    • Production

  • Published by Far Fetched Music (ASCAP).
  • Produced by Lee Dorman and Mike Pinera.
  • Executive Producers: Sheldon Krechman, Lee Weisel.
  • Recorded at Paramamount Recording Studios and *Gold Star Recording Studios, Hollywood, Calif.
  • Engineers: Brian Bruderlin, *Stan Ross.
  • Remixed by Jay Senter and Doc Siegel.
  • Cover design and photos by Eve Babitz.

    • Charts

    Album - Billboard (North America)

    References

    Black Oak Arkansas (album) Wikipedia
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