Spectrum VII cover

Spectrum VII

David Allan Coe · 1979

30 min · 9 tracks · country

A vibrant blend of honky-tonk rhythms and narrative-rich storytelling, reflecting the heart of late '70s country music.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • early peaks with vibrant energy
  • short bursts of storytelling
  • nostalgic reflections on love
  • for quick listens

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer long immersive albums
  • seek deep emotional complexity

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1979, 'Spectrum VII' was David Allan Coe's sixth studio album, coming after his successful record 'Longhaired Redneck.' At this point in his career, Coe was solidifying his reputation as a controversial figure in country music, known for his outlaw persona and provocative lyrics.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Rollin' With the Punches 1:59
  • 2 On My Feet Again 3:30
  • 3 Fall in Love With You 3:28
  • 4 What Can I Do 2:57
  • 5 Sudden Death 2:08
  • 6 Fairytale Morning 3:19
  • 7 Seven Mile Bridge 7:12
  • 8 Now's the Time (To Fall in Love) 2:34
  • 9 Love Is Just a Porpoise (Playing in the Tropical Sun) 2:53

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