MUDDY ROOTS MUSIC
Burgess, Sonny / Legendary Pacers Ain'T Got No Home LP Vinyl
- SKU:
- 32008586
- UPC:
- 814867022057
- MPN:
- 702205
- Condition:
- New
Description
The band was formed in 1955 at Newport, Arkansas. They had five singles on SUN Records: 'Red Headed Woman' b/ 'We Wanna Boogie', 'Thunderbird', 'Ain't Got a Thing', 'Buckets Got a Hole In It', and 'Sadies Back In Town'. They also had a hit in 1965 on Razorback Records with 'The Short Squashed Texan'. 'Red Headed Woman and We Wanna Boogie' has been voted the wildest record ever recorded. Sonny and the Pacers played clubs, festivals, shows, and colleges all over the US and Canada. They were one of the pioneers of rock and roll and traveled with Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Elvis Presley, Danny and the Juniors, Conway Twitty, Patsy Cline, Ronnie Hawkins, Billy Lee Riley, Ace Cannon, Charlie Rich, Teddy Riedell, Narvel Felts, and many more. Several years ago the band reformed to record 'They Came From the South' and now have another great CD out called 'Still Rockin' and Rollin'. The CD has received rave reviews and in June of 2000 was voted best new album in the country and roots field in Europe. Both CD's feature Sonny Burgess, Bobby Crafford, Jim Aldridge, Fred Douglas, Kern Kennedy, and J.C. Caughron. Charles Watson II plays fiddle on the 'Still Rockin' and Rollin' album. They have since recorded more CD's and Albums. 2012 had a release on Cleopatra Records 'Live At Sun Studio', on LP. In 2013 had a CD released in Sweden on Teddy Records titled 'Live In Sweden'.
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1. Slow Down 2. Big River 3. Pretty Woman 4. Mustang Sally 5. Last Date 6. Tiger Rose 7. Caledonia 8. Worried Mind Blues 9. Okie from Muskogee 10. Smile 11. Ain't Got No Home 12. Late Last Night