Album, Record & Cover - Black Oak Arkansas

 
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Album, Record & Cover - Black Oak Arkansas
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Album, Record & Cover - Black Oak Arkansas

Object number2003.006.05ab
Date1977-1977
MediumPaper, Vinyl, Ink
Dimensions12 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. (31.8 x 31.8 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionA Black Oak Arkansas album entitled "The Best of Black Oak Arkansas". The original band members are natives of Black Oak, Arkansas.

    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 "The Best of Black Oak Arkansas". The album cover features a photograph of a nude woman drinking from a jug. The photograph is set upon a black background. The back cover contains information about the band and the tracklist to the album. The record was produced by Atlantic Recording Corporation in 1977.
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