Black Oak Arkansas

Black Oak Arkansas
Formed: 1970 in Black Oak, AR
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Styles: Hard Rock, Southern Rock, Boogie Rock, Album Rock, Arena Rock, Pop/Rock
Group Members: Tommy Aldridge, Pat Daugherty, Wayne Evans, Jack Holder, Harvey Jett, Stan Knight, James Mangrum, Greg Reding, Ricky Reynolds, Andy Tanas, ...View All
Biography: Southern rock veterans Black Oak Arkansas never quite achieved the level of success enjoyed by contemporaries like Lynyrd Skynyrd and the Allman Brothers, but have remained a cult band thanks to their raw, primitive energy and the testosterone-fueled antics of lead vocalist/showman James "Big Jim Dandy" ...Read full biography
High on the Hog
Released: 1973
Label: Elektra/WEA
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This is probably the best-known album in the Black Oak Arkansas catalog, thanks in large to part to its hit cover of the LaVern Baker R&B classic "Jim Dandy." This effective update combines a countrified ...Read full review
Raunch 'N' Roll Live
Released: 1973
Label: Wounded Bird
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In the '70s, Black Oak Arkansas' albums could be uneven and inconsistent; many of their releases weren't without their share of mediocre filler. But when the Southern rockers soared, they really soared. ...Read full review
More Black Oak Arkansas albums: Main Albums (20), Compilations (10), DVD/Video (2)
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