Back Up Against the Wall
Atlanta Rhythm Section · 1973
35 min · 11 tracks · Southern rock
A blend of Southern rock’s grit and melodic pop sensibilities, wrapped in smooth harmonies and reflective lyrics.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective vibes
- easy listening for casual moments
- smooth harmonies for sing-alongs
- thoughtful lyrics with relatable themes
- background soundtrack for gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- prefer standalone hit singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on February 1, 1973, 'Back Up Against the Wall' was the Atlanta Rhythm Section's third album, following their previous releases which established them as a prominent Southern rock band. This album marked a significant point in their career as they began to refine their sound, combining rock with softer elements that would define their style moving forward.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Marshall Tucker Band· Lynyrd Skynyrd· 38 Special
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Wrong 2:39
- 2 Cold Turkey, Tenn. 3:12
- 3 Will I Live On? 2:46
- 4 A Livin‘ Lovin‘ Wreck 3:03
- 5 Superman 3:20
- 6 What You Gonna Do About It? 2:54
- 7 Conversation 3:23
- 8 Redneck 3:43
- 9 Make Me Believe It 3:12
- 10 Back Up Against the Wall 3:17
- 11 It Must Be Love 4:00
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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