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| Mr. Country Rock | ||||
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| Released | 1973 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Label | ABC | |||
| Producer | Ron Chancey | |||
| Billy "Crash" Craddock chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Mr. Country Rock | ||||
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