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Atlanta Rhythm Section: Back Up Against the Wall

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In February 1973, “Decca” label released “Back Up Against the Wall”, the second Atlanta Rhythm Section album. It was recorded in 1972, at “Studio One” in Doraville, Georgia, and was produced by Buddy Buie.

Personnel:

  • Barry Bailey – acoustic and electric guitar
  • J.R. Cobb – vocals, acoustic, electric and steel guitar, slide guitar
  • Randall Bramblett – piano
  • Dean Daughtry – organ, piano, electric piano
  • Ronnie Hammond – piano, vocals
  • Al Kooper- synthesizer, ARP
  • Billy Lee Riley – harmonica
  • Paul Goddard – bass guitar
  • Robert Nix – vocals, drums
  • Buddy Buie – arrangements
  • Bobby Langford – engineer
  • Rodney Mills – engineer, mixing
  • Mike McCarty – design, illustrations

Track listing:

  1. Wrong – Buddy Buie, J.R. Cobb
  2. Cold Turkey, Tenn.- Robert Nix
  3. Will I Live On? – Dean Daughtry, Robert Nix
  4. A Livin’ Lovin’ Wreck – Otis Blackwell
  5. Superman – Delaney Bramblett
  6. What You Gonna Do About It? – Buddy Buie, Ronnie Hammond
  7. Conversation – Buddy Buie, J.R. Cobb
  8. Redneck – Joe South
  9. Make Me Believe It – Buddy Buie, Ronnie Hammond, Robert Nix
  10. Back up Against the Wall – Buddy Buie, J.R. Cobb
  11. It Must Be Love – R. Cobb, Dean Daughtry, Robert Nix