Simple Man cover

Simple Man

Charlie Daniels · 1989

35 min · 10 tracks · blues · country · gospel

A vibrant blend of Southern rock and country, infused with Daniels' signature fiddle and storytelling flair.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo storytelling vibes
  • for weekend road trips
  • sing-along anthems with friends
  • easygoing background for gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking intense, fast-paced tracks
  • prefer complex, lengthy compositions

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1989, Charlie Daniels was already a well-established figure in Southern rock, having achieved major success with hits like 'The Devil Went Down to Georgia'. 'Simple Man' marked his follow-up to the commercially successful album 'High Lonesome', showcasing his continued ability to blend genres while addressing themes of American life.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 (What This World Needs Is) A Few More Rednecks 3:44
  • 2 Was It 26 3:50
  • 3 Oh, Atlanta 3:19
  • 4 Midnight Wind 3:20
  • 5 Saturday Night Down South 3:04
  • 6 Play Me Some Fiddle 4:25
  • 7 Simple Man 3:24
  • 8 Old Rock 'n Roller 2:58
  • 9 Mister DJ 3:52
  • 10 It's My Life 3:32

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