Long Hard Ride is the fifth studio album by The Marshall Tucker Band, released in 1976 and produced by Paul Hornsby. Guest performers included Charlie Daniels, John McEuen and Jerome Joseph. The title track was made into a short film that was played as a sort of movie trailer. It depicts the members of the band as a gang of cowboys. The album's cover features Frank C. McCarthy's painting "The Last Crossing" (1972). Cover design and art direction John Kosh.
Long Hard Ride | ||||
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Released | June 1976[1] | |||
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Label | Capricorn | |||
Producer | Paul Hornsby | |||
Marshall Tucker Band chronology | ||||
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Allmusic | link |
Track listing
editAll songs written by Toy Caldwell, except where noted.
Side one
edit- "Long Hard Ride" - 3:48
- "Property Line" - 2:57
- "Am I the Kind of Man" - 4:21
- "Walkin' the Streets Alone" - 5:05
Side two
edit- "Windy City Blues" (Jerry Eubanks, Doug Gray, George McCorkle) - 4:53
- "Holding On to You" (McCorkle) - 3:48
- "You Say You Love Me" - 3:57
- "You Don't Live Forever" (Tommy Caldwell) - 3:55
- CD 2004 reissue bonus track
"See You One More Time" - 4:54
Charts
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Year | Chart | Position |
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1976 | Canadian Albums Chart | 64 |
New Zealand Albums Chart[2] | 31 | |
US Billboard 200 | 32 |
Personnel
edit- Doug Gray - lead vocals, percussion
- Toy Caldwell - electric and acoustic guitars, steel guitar, lead vocals on "Property Line"
- Tommy Caldwell - bass guitar, backing vocals
- George McCorkle - electric and acoustic guitars, banjo
- Jerry Eubanks - flute, alto, baritone and tenor saxophone, backing vocals
- Paul Riddle - drums
Production
edit- Paul Hornsby - Producer
- George Marino - Mastering engineer
References
edit- ^ Steve Rosen (May 7, 1977). "The Marshall Tucker Band: Long Hard Ride to Glory". Billboard. p. 83. Retrieved April 24, 2011.
- ^ "The Marshall Tucker Band - Long Hard Ride (Album)".