Green Grass and High Tides
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“Green Grass and High Tides” | ||
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Song by The Outlaws | ||
Album | Outlaws | |
Released | 1975 | |
Genre | Southern rock | |
Length | 9:49 | |
Label | Arista | |
Writer | Hughie Thomasson | |
Producer | Paul A. Rothchild |
This article is about the Outlaws song. It should not be confused with the 1966 Rolling Stones album Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass).
"Green Grass and High Tides" is a song by the southern rock band The Outlaws. It is the tenth and final track on the band's debut album, Outlaws. The song is one of their best known, and has received extensive play on album-oriented radio stations,[1] although it was never released as a single. The song is notable for having two extended guitar solos that stretch the song to nearly 10 minutes. A cover version of the song appeared in the music video game Rock Band.
The song is mentioned in Molly Hatchet's song "Gator Country."
[edit] References
- ^ Lankford, Ronnie. Billboard.com - Discography (more) - The Outlaws - Outlaws. Billboard. Retrieved on October 24, 2007.