That'll Work
The Kentucky Headhunters · 1993
49 min · 12 tracks · country music
A spirited blend of Southern rock and country that captures the essence of American rural life with infectious energy.
Top tracks — play these first
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That'll Work — The title track encapsulates the album's lively spirit, featuring catchy hooks and a playful narrative that showcases the band's signature blend of humor and heart.
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Sunday Blues — This song stands out for its soulful reflection on life's struggles while maintaining an upbeat tempo, illustrating the band’s ability to merge serious themes with engaging melodies.
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Back to Memphis — With its nostalgic lyrics and driving rhythm, this track pays homage to musical roots while highlighting the band's connection to their Southern heritage.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady grooves for road trips
- infectious energy for gatherings
- storytelling that sparks nostalgia
- for afternoon relaxation
Maybe skip if you
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- avoid long-form cohesive albums
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1993, That'll Work was The Kentucky Headhunters' third studio album, following the commercial success of their breakthrough debut, Pickin' on Nashville. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their distinct sound and gaining a reputation for their energetic performances and genre-blending style.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Mavericks· Big & Rich· Zac Brown Band
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 That'll Work 4:03
- 2 Sunday Blues 4:45
- 3 Johnnie's Breakdown 2:06
- 4 I'm Not Runnin' 6:00
- 5 Bummed About Love 2:17
- 6 Stumblin' 3:26
- 7 Back to Memphis 5:14
- 8 The Feel 3:18
- 9 I Know You Can 5:19
- 10 She's Got to Have It 4:10
- 11 Derby Day Special 3:07
- 12 Tell Me Baby 5:17
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