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Homesick Heroes

Charlie Daniels · 1988

42 min · 11 tracks · blues · country · gospel

A vibrant blend of Southern rock and country infused with playful storytelling and lively instrumentals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • lively storytelling with playful energy
  • steady groove for casual listening
  • for road trip sing-alongs
  • nostalgic vibes of southern culture
  • mid-tempo flow for gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer intense, fast-paced songs
  • seek deep introspective themes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1988, 'Homesick Heroes' is Charlie Daniels' follow-up to his successful 1987 album 'The Door'. At this point in his career, Daniels had solidified his reputation as a leading figure in Southern rock and country music, drawing on a diverse range of influences while maintaining a distinct sound that resonated with audiences.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Boogie Woogie Fiddle Country Blues 3:28
  • 2 Alligator 3:52
  • 3 Get Me Back to Dixie 3:09
  • 4 Boogie Woogie Man 3:53
  • 5 Cowboy Hat in Dallas 4:30
  • 6 Big Bad John 3:39
  • 7 Midnight Train 4:21
  • 8 Honky Tonk Avenue 3:37
  • 9 You Can't Pick Cotton 3:52
  • 10 I'll Wind 3:36
  • 11 Uneasy Rider '88 4:26

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