The Boys from Doraville
The Boys from Doraville is the ninth album by the Southern rock band Atlanta Rhythm Section, and their final album on Polydor Records, released in 1980.[1][2]
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| Released | August 1980 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Label | Polydor | |||
| Producer | Buddy Buie | |||
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The album peaked at #65 on the Billboard 200. None of its singles charted. As a result, the group departed Polydor, which led to a breach of contract lawsuit from the company that was later settled in the band's favor.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Cocaine Charlie" | Buie, Hammond | 4:53 |
| 2. | "Next Year's Rock & Roll" | Buie, Daughtry | 5:20 |
| 3. | "I Ain't Much" | Buie, Cobb | 4:23 |
| 4. | "Putting My Faith in Love" | Buie, Cobb, Daughtry | 5:10 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 5. | "Rough at the Edges" | Buie, Daughtry | 3:16 |
| 6. | "Silver Eagle" | Buie, Cobb | 3:51 |
| 7. | "Pedestal" | Buie, Hammond | 2:49 |
| 8. | "Try My Love" | Buie, Hammond | 4:04 |
| 9. | "Strictly R & R" | Buie, Daughtry, Nix, Walker | 4:41 |
Personnel
- Barry Bailey – guitar
- J.R. Cobb – guitar, backing vocals
- Dean Daughtry – keyboards
- Roy Yeager – drums, percussion
- Paul Goddard – bass
- Ronnie Hammond – vocals, backing vocals
- "Stray" Straton – backing vocals
Charts
- Album
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1980 | Billboard 200 | 65 |
References
- Kirby, Kip (September 20, 1980). "Band's Enigmatic Image Shifts". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 92 (38): 56. Retrieved January 14, 2020 – via Google Books.
- Banister, C. Eric (May 12, 2016). Counting Down Southern Rock: The 100 Best Songs. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 135. ISBN 9781442245402. Retrieved January 14, 2020 – via Google Books.
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