Black Oak Arkansas (album)

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Black Oak Arkansas
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Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 1971
Studio
Genre
Length32:10
Label Atco
Producer Lee Dorman, Mike Pinera
Black Oak Arkansas chronology
Black Oak Arkansas
(1971)
Keep the Faith
(1972)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Black Oak Arkansas is the debut studio album by American Southern rock band Black Oak Arkansas, released in 1971. [1]

Contents

Track listing

All selections written and arranged by Black Oak Arkansas, except where noted.

  1. "Uncle Lijiah" - 3:17
  2. "Memories at the Window" - 3:05
  3. "The Hills of Arkansas" - 3:45
  4. "I Could Love You" - 6:10
  5. "Hot and Nasty" (Daugherty, Jett, Knight, Reynolds, Smith, Stone) - 2:55
  6. "Singing the Blues" (Melvin Endsley) - 2:17
  7. "Lord Have Mercy on My Soul" - 6:15
  8. "When Electricity Came to Arkansas" - 4:26

Personnel

Black Oak Arkansas

Production

Charts

Chart (1971)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [3] 127

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [4] Gold500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. 1 2 Black Oak Arkansas - Black Oak Arkansas Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic , retrieved February 28, 2024
  2. The Rolling Stone Record Guide. Random House. 1979. p. 36.
  3. "Black Oak Arkansas Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
  4. "American album certifications – Black Oak Arkansas – Black Oak Arkansas". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved May 25, 2024.