Back Up Against The Wall | ||||
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Released | February 1973 | |||
Recorded | Studio One, Doraville, Georgia | |||
Genre | Southern rock | |||
Length | 36:31 | |||
Label | Decca Records | |||
Producer | Buddy Buie | |||
Atlanta Rhythm Section chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | link |
Christgau's Record Guide | C+ [1] |
Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
Back Up Against the Wall is the second album by the Southern rock band Atlanta Rhythm Section, released in 1973. It is the first album to feature Ronnie Hammond on lead vocals. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] The album was re-released in 1977 on MCA Records as a double, paired with their debut (MCA-24114).
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Wrong" | Buie, Cobb | 2:44 |
2. | "Cold Turkey, Tenn." | Nix | 3:18 |
3. | "Will I Live On?" | Daughtry, Nix | 2:52 |
4. | "A Livin' Lovin' Wreck" | Otis Blackwell | 3:08 |
5. | "Superman" | Randall Bramblett | 3:26 |
6. | "What You Gonna Do About It?" | Buie, Hammond | 3:00 |
7. | "Conversation" | Buie, Cobb | 3:29 |
8. | "Redneck" | Joe South | 3:50 |
9. | "Make Me Believe It" | Buie, Hammond, Nix | 3:14 |
10. | "Back Up Against the Wall" | Buie, Cobb | 3:23 |
11. | "It Must Be Love" | Cobb, Daughtry, Nix | 4:07 |
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