Alabama Ass Whuppin'

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Alabama Ass Whuppin'
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Released2000
RecordedFall 1999
Genre Country rock [1]
Label Second Heaven Records
Drive-By Truckers chronology
Pizza Deliverance
(1999)
Alabama Ass Whuppin'
(2000)
Southern Rock Opera
(2001)
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Alabama Ass Whuppin' is the title of the first Drive-By Truckers live album. It was recorded live in Athens and Atlanta in 1999. During the band's 2012 New Year's Eve rock show at the 9:30 Club in DC, it was announced that an expanded vinyl and CD release of the album was scheduled for 2013. A new version of the album was remastered and released on ATO Records in 2013.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Why Henry Drinks"
  2. "Lookout Mountain"
  3. "The Living Bubba"
  4. "Too Much Sex (Too Little Jesus)"
  5. "Don't Be in Love Around Me"
  6. "18 Wheels of Love"
  7. "The Avon Lady"
  8. "Margo and Harold"
  9. "Buttholeville"
  10. "Steve McQueen"
  11. "People Who Died" (Cover of The Jim Carroll Band)
  12. "Love Like This"

Personnel

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References

  1. 1 2 Salmon, Jeremy. "Alabama Ass Whuppin' - Drive-By Truckers". AllMusic . Retrieved 2018-05-16.
  2. "Drive-By Truckers – Alabama Ass Whuppin' (2013, Vinyl)". Discogs .