Alabama Wild Man cover

Alabama Wild Man

Jerry Reed · 1968

28 min · 11 tracks · folk · rock & roll · bluegrass music

A vibrant blend of country and rock, infused with Reed's signature storytelling and guitar prowess.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short energetic bursts of fun
  • vibrant storytelling with guitar flair
  • morning drive sing-along vibes
  • quick hits for busy days

Maybe skip if you want

  • slow, drawn-out listening experiences
  • deeply reflective emotional exploration

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1968, 'Alabama Wild Man' was Jerry Reed's third studio album, following his breakthrough with 'Good Woman Blues' in 1970. At this point in his career, he was establishing himself as a versatile artist who could seamlessly merge country twang with rock elements, paving the way for future hits.
Stylistic neighbors
Chet Atkins· Gordon Lightfoot· John Prine

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Alabama Wild Man 2:39
  • 2 Love Prints 2:12
  • 3 Broken Heart Attack 2:05
  • 4 Free Born Man 2:35
  • 5 Last Train to Clarksville 2:10
  • 6 Twelve Bar Midnight 2:20
  • 7 Losing Your Love 2:41
  • 8 Today Is Mine 3:45
  • 9 Maybe in Time 2:24
  • 10 House of the Rising Sun 2:39
  • 11 You'd Better Take Time 2:37

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