Charlie Daniels Band , The Windows

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Lable & Ser #Epic FE 37694

Format ~ 1 lp , 10 tracks, Black Vinyl, 12-inch , 33rpm, LP.
Year of release ~ 1982
Country Manufactured ~Canada
Genre / Style:Country Rock,Southern Rock

Cover Condition (Out of 10) ~10
Label Condition (Out of 10) ~10
Vinyl Condition ~ (Out of 10)
Side # 1 – 10
Side # 2 – 10
in awesome shape !
# *26 / *184 same

Daniels is a singer, guitarist, andfiddler, who began writing and performing in the 1950s. In 1964, Daniels co-wrote “It Hurts Me” (a song whichElvis Presleyrecorded) with Joy Byers. He worked as a Nashvillesession musician, often for producerBob Johnston, including playing electric bass on threeBob Dylanalbums during 1969 and 1970, and on recordings byLeonard Cohen. Daniels recorded his first solo album,Charlie Daniels, in 1971 (see1971 in country music). He produced the 1969 album byThe Youngbloods,Elephant Mountainand played the violin on “Darkness, Darkness”.[citation needed]

His first hit, thenovelty song”Uneasy Rider”, was from his 1973 third album,Honey in the Rock, and reached No.9 on theBillboardHot 100

Daniels in concert at the Chumash Casino Resort inSanta Ynez, California

During this period, Daniels played fiddle on many of TheMarshall Tucker Band’s early albums: “A New Life”, “Where We All Belong”, “Searchin’ For a Rainbow”, “Long Hard Ride” and “Carolina Dreams”. Daniels can be heard on the live portion of the “Where We All Belong” album, recorded in Milwaukee on July 31, 1974.[citation needed]The same year, he organized the first in a series ofVolunteer Jamconcerts based in or aroundNashville, Tennessee, often playing with members ofBarefoot Jerry. Except for a three-year gap in the late 1980s, these jams have continued ever since. In 1975, he had a top 30 hit as leader of the Charlie Daniels Band with theSouthern rockself-identification anthem “The South’s Gonna Do It Again”. “Long Haired Country Boy” was a minor hit in that year. Daniels played fiddle onHank Williams, Jr.’s 1975 albumHank Williams, Jr. and Friends.[3]

Daniels won theGrammy Award for Best Country Vocal Performancein 1979 for “The Devil Went Down to Georgia”, which reached No.3 on theHot 100in September 1979. The following year, “Devil” became a major crossover success on rock radio stations after its inclusion on the soundtrack for the hit movieUrban Cowboy, in which he made an onscreen appearance. The song still receives regular airplay on U.S. classic rock and country stations. Ahard rock/heavy metalcover versionof the song was included in the video gameGuitar Hero III: Legends of Rockas the finalguitar battleagainst the last boss (Lou, thedevil). Daniels has openly stated his opposition to the metal cover and the devil winning occasionally in the game.[4]

Subsequent Daniels pop hits included “In America” (#11 in 1980), “The Legend of Wooley Swamp” (#31 in 1980), and “Still in Saigon” (#22 in 1982). In 1980, Daniels participated in the country music concept album,The Legend of Jesse James. In the late 1980s and 1990s, several of Daniels’ albums and singles were hits on theCountrycharts and the music continues to receive airplay on country stations today. Daniels released severalGospelandChristianrecords. In 1999 he made a guest vocal appearance on his song “All Night Long” with Montgomery Gentry (Eddie Montgomery and Troy Gentry) for their debut album, “Tattoos and Scars,” which was a commercial success