Unique Collection Of Long-Lost Country Gems On Vinyl LP!
Includes "Hippie From The Hills" & "Truck Driver's Heaven"!
As part of Staxs year-long, 60th anniversary celebration, this quirky collection of long-lost gems from the latter days of the Stax empire, Stax Country highlights the Memphis soul labels effort to branch out into country music.
Although the majority of the tunes on this album never made it to the radio waves, the tracks here stand as a unique time capsule of early '70s country. Includes new liner notes by country biographer and Tony-award winning playwright Colin Escott.
Features:
Vinyl LP
Liner notes by Tony award-nominated playwright and author Colin Escott
Selections:
Side One:
1. Sweet Country Music - Becki Bluefield
2. That Glass - Eddie Bond
3. Your Love - Joyce Cobb
4. For Linda (Child In The Cradle) - Paul Craft
5. The Finer Things In Life - O.B. McClinton
6. The River's Too Wide - Karen Casey
7. Hippie From The Hills - Roland Eaton
8. I Wanna Be Wrong Right Now - Connie Eaton
Side Two:
1. All The Love You'll Ever Need - Cliff Cochran
2. Satisfied Woman - Paige O'Brian
3. My Girl - Danny Bryan
4. Long Black Train - Daaron Lee
5. A Truer Love You'll Never Find - Frank Hobson & Becky Durning
6. Truck Driver's Heaven - Roger Hallmark
7. Purple Cow - Dale Yard
8. A Mom and A Dad For Christmas - Lee Denson
Includes "Hippie From The Hills" & "Truck Driver's Heaven"!
As part of Staxs year-long, 60th anniversary celebration, this quirky collection of long-lost gems from the latter days of the Stax empire, Stax Country highlights the Memphis soul labels effort to branch out into country music.
Although the majority of the tunes on this album never made it to the radio waves, the tracks here stand as a unique time capsule of early '70s country. Includes new liner notes by country biographer and Tony-award winning playwright Colin Escott.
Features:
Vinyl LP
Liner notes by Tony award-nominated playwright and author Colin Escott
Selections:
Side One:
1. Sweet Country Music - Becki Bluefield
2. That Glass - Eddie Bond
3. Your Love - Joyce Cobb
4. For Linda (Child In The Cradle) - Paul Craft
5. The Finer Things In Life - O.B. McClinton
6. The River's Too Wide - Karen Casey
7. Hippie From The Hills - Roland Eaton
8. I Wanna Be Wrong Right Now - Connie Eaton
Side Two:
1. All The Love You'll Ever Need - Cliff Cochran
2. Satisfied Woman - Paige O'Brian
3. My Girl - Danny Bryan
4. Long Black Train - Daaron Lee
5. A Truer Love You'll Never Find - Frank Hobson & Becky Durning
6. Truck Driver's Heaven - Roger Hallmark
7. Purple Cow - Dale Yard
8. A Mom and A Dad For Christmas - Lee Denson