| Devil's Elbow | ||||
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| Released | 1972 | |||
| Recorded | The Sound Shop, Nashville, Tennessee | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
| Producer | Buddy Killen | |||
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Devil's Elbow is a 1972 album by Doug Kershaw. [1]
| Devil's Elbow | ||||
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| Released | 1972 | |||
| Recorded | The Sound Shop, Nashville, Tennessee | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
| Producer | Buddy Killen | |||
| Doug Kershaw chronology | ||||
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