Special Delivery
38 Special · 1978
33 min · 8 tracks · Southern rock
A vibrant fusion of Southern rock energy and catchy melodies, radiating a youthful exuberance.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs youthful exuberance in melodies lighthearted road trip vibes
- Context
- Released in early 1978, 'Special Delivery' was 38 Special's second studio album following their self-titled debut. At this point, the band was beginning to gain traction within the Southern rock genre, transitioning from their formative years into a period of greater recognition and influence.
- If you like
- Southern rock
Special Delivery is an album by 38 Special, released in 1978. A vibrant fusion of Southern rock energy and catchy melodies, radiating a youthful exuberance. 'Special Delivery' solidified 38 Special's reputation in the Southern rock scene, yielding hits that contributed to their commercial success. The album featured tracks that performed well on charts, helping to pave the way for their subsequent breakthrough with albums like 'Wild-Eyed Southern Boys.' Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Special Delivery sound like?
A vibrant fusion of Southern rock energy and catchy melodies, radiating a youthful exuberance. Rooted in Southern rock.
What makes Special Delivery by 38 Special notable?
'Special Delivery' solidified 38 Special's reputation in the Southern rock scene, yielding hits that contributed to their commercial success. The album featured tracks that performed well on charts, helping to pave the way for their subsequent breakthrough with albums like 'Wild-Eyed Southern Boys.' Released in early 1978, 'Special Delivery' was 38 Special's second studio album following their self-titled debut. At this point, the band was beginning to gain traction within the Southern rock genre, transitioning from their formative years into a period of greater recognition and influence.
Who is Special Delivery for?
Special Delivery works well if you're into steady mid-tempo sing-alongs, youthful exuberance in melodies and lighthearted road trip vibes.
How many songs are on Special Delivery?
Special Delivery has 8 tracks, running approximately 33 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 I’m a Fool for You Standout 2:55
- 2 Turnin’ to You 4:03
- 3 Travelin’ Man Standout 4:19
- 4 I Been a Mover 4:25
- 5 What Can I Do 4:29
- 6 Who’s Been Messin’ 4:16
- 7 Can’t Keep a Good Man Down Standout 3:18
- 8 Take Me Back 5:15
Release Date
January 1, 1978
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
33 min 0 sec
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