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Album, "Ain't Life Grand" - Black Oak Arkansas
Object number1995.006.03
Date1975
MediumPaper, Ink, Vinyl
Dimensions12 1/2 × 12 1/2 in. (31.8 × 31.8 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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Black Oak Arkansas is an American Southern rock band named after the band’s hometown of Black Oak, Arkansas. The original band members included Ronnie “Chicky Hawk” Smith, Rickie Lee “Ricochet” Reynolds, Stanley “Goober Grin” Knight, Harvey “Burley” Jett, Pat “Dirty” Daughtery, and Wayne “Squeezebox” Evans, with James “Jim Dandy” Mangrum being added later. The band reached the height of its fame in the 1970s with ten chart topping albums released in that decade. Their albums include Black Oak Arkansas, Keep the Faith, If an Angel Came to See You, Would You Make Her Feel at Home, and High on the Hog.
A Black Oak Arkansas album entitled "Ain't Life Grand". The album cover features a black and white photograph of the band members set within a border of black and gold. "Ain't Life Grand" and "Black Oak Arkansas" are situated at the top of the album cover in gold and white along with the band logo. A "Promotional DJ Copy" sticker has been placed to the right of the photograph. The album was produced in 1975.
Status
On view