Forgotten ’70s Southern Rock One-Hit Wonders That Still Deserve Respect

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00:00Forgotten 70s Southern Rock One-Hit Wonders That Still Deserve Respect

00:04Number 10. Train Train, Blackfoot

00:08Blackfoot's 1979 release, written by Shorty Medlock in 1971, fuses hard rock drive and blues.

00:16Harmonica roars like an unstoppable train.

00:20Number 9. Third-Rate Romance, The Amazing Rhythm Aces

00:24Amazing Rhythm Aces 1975 Sam Phillips Session

00:28Fused Country, Blues, Reggae, Hit 14 Pop, 11 Country, with Awkward Motel Room Storytelling.

00:36Number 8. Keep On Smilin', Wet Willie

00:39Wet Willie's 1974 Uplift answered hard times, hitting hot 100 No. 10 and year-end 66.

00:47Harmonica sax groove radiates resilient optimism.

00:50Number 7. Jim Dandy, Black Oak, Arkansas

00:54Black Oak, Arkansas recasts Laverne Baker's 1955 hit, peaking 25 U.S., No. 13 Canada, with raspy vocals, boogie drive, and theatrical flair.

01:06Number 6. Amy, Pure Prairie League

01:10Amy appeared in 1972, released a single in 1975.

01:15Number 5. Peak 27 U.S., 40 Canada, showcasing tender harmonies and timeless warmth.

01:22Number 5. Fire On The Mountain, The Marshall Tucker Band

01:26Marshall Tucker Band's 1975 tale blends blues, country narrative, and jazzy flute, narrating gold rush tragedy with distinctive southern storytelling.

01:36Number 4. Flirtin' With Disaster, Molly Hatchet

01:40Molly Hatchet's 1971-formed trio guitar onslaught delivered Flirtin' With Disaster, peaking at 42 for 10 weeks, an aggressive, boogie-powered biker soundtrack.

01:51Number 3. There Goes Another Love Song, The Outlaws

01:55The Outlaws' 1975 debut showcased three guitar harmonies, the album hitting 13, their biggest single peaked at 34, blending country precision with grit.

02:06Number 2. Black Betty, Ram Jam

02:09Ram Jam's 1977 overhaul

02:12Fused southern rock with stadium punch

02:15Controversy swirled as thundering refrains powered charts and automotive culture.

02:21Number 1. Fooled Around and Fell in Love, Elvin Bishop

02:25Bishop let Mickey Thomas sing, yielding a 1976 smash, reaching number 3, gold certified, with shimmering guitar harmonics immortalized by films.

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