Strikes (album)
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Strikes is the third studio album by the American Southern rock band Blackfoot, released in April 1979. The album has received from the RIAA a platinum certification in April 1986.[2] The album features two minor pop hits: Highway Song (#26) and Train, Train (#38).
"Train, Train" was covered by country music legend Dolly Parton on her 1999 album The Grass Is Blue which won the 2001 Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album.
Track listing
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1. |
"Road Fever" | Rickey Medlocke |
3:07 |
2. |
"I Got a Line on You (Spirit cover)" | Randy California |
3:17 |
3. |
"Left Turn on a Red Light" | R. Medlocke, Jakson Spires |
4:35 |
4. |
"Pay My Dues" (Blues Image cover) | Blues Image |
3:03 |
5. |
"Baby Blue" | R. Medlocke, Charlie Hargrett, Spires |
2:33 |
6. |
"Wishing Well" (Free cover) | Paul Rodgers, Paul Kossoff, Tetsu Yamauchi, John Bundrick, Simon Kirke |
3:11 |
7. |
"Run and Hide" | R. Medlocke, Spires |
3:24 |
8. |
"Train, Train (prelude)" | Shorty Medlocke |
0:36 |
9. |
"Train, Train" | S. Medlocke |
2:56 |
10. |
"Highway Song" | R. Medlocke, Spires |
6:59 |
Personnel
- Band members
- Rickey Medlocke - lead vocals, guitar
- Charlie Hargrett - guitar
- Greg T. Walker - bass guitar, keyboards, vocals
- Jakson Spires - drums, percussion, vocals
- Additional personnel
- Pat McCaffrey - keyboards
- Shorty Medlocke - harmonica (track 8)
- Cub Koda - harmonica (track 9)
- Donna D. Davis - backing vocals
- Pamela T. Vincent - backing vocals
- Cynthia M. Douglas - backing vocals
- Henry "H-Bomb" Weck - percussion, recording engineer, producer
- Al Nalli - producer
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