Black Oak Arkansas (album)

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Black Oak Arkansas
Black Oak Arkansas cover
Studio album by Black Oak Arkansas
Released 1971
Genre Southern Rock/Country Rock
Length 32:10
Label Atco
Producer Lee Dorman & Mike Pinera
Black Oak Arkansas chronology
Black Oak Arkansas
(1971)		 Keep The Faith
(1972)


[edit] Track listing

  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)
  6. Singing the Blues (2:17)
  7. Lord Have Mercy on My Soul (6:15)
  8. When Electricity Came to Arkansas (4:26)


[edit] 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

[edit] Production

All selections except "singing The Blues" written and arranged by BLACK OAK ARKANSAS. Published by Far Fetched Music (ASCAP). PRODUCED BY LEE DORMAN & MIKE PINERA. Executive Producers: Sheldon Krechman & Lee Weisel. Recorded at Paramamount Recording Studios & *Gold Star Recording Studios, Hollywood, Calif. Engineers: Brian Bruderlin, *Stan Ross. Remixed by Jay Senter and Doc Siegel. AN ILLIAD RECORDS INC. PRODUCTION. Seventh Brother: BUTCH STONE, with whom all is possible; Special thanks to BROTHERS RON "CHICKIE HAWK" SMITH, CATFISH and LIGHTNING. Cover design and photos by Eve Babitz.

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