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Black Oak Arkansas. Black Oak Arkansas is an American Southern rock band named after the band's hometown of Black Oak, Arkansas. The band reached the height of its fame in the 1970s, charting ten albums. [1] Their style is punctuated by multiple guitar players and the raspy voice and on-stage antics of vocalist Jim "Dandy" Mangrum.
Member of. Black Oak Arkansas. James Mangrum (born March 30, 1948), better known as Jim " Dandy " Mangrum, is an American singer. He is the lead singer and frontman of the Southern rock band Black Oak Arkansas, in which he is the sole remaining original member. He is noted for his raspy voice, long hair, and wild stage antics.
Professional ratings. Raunch 'N' Roll Live is a live album by the Southern rock band Black Oak Arkansas, released in 1973. The album was recorded at the Paramount Theatres in Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington, on October 30, 1973. It was produced by Tom Dowd and released under the Atco Records label.
Professional ratings. High on the Hog is the fourth studio album by American southern rock band Black Oak Arkansas, released in 1973 by Atco Records. [2] It is known for its cover of the LaVern Baker song "Jim Dandy", which reached number 25 on the US Billboard Hot 100. [citation needed] High on the Hog remains the group's most successful release.
All selections written and arranged by Black Oak Arkansas, except where noted. "Uncle Lijiah" - 3:17 "Memories at the Window" - 3:05 "The Hills of Arkansas" - 3:45
Jim Dandy (song) " Jim Dandy " (sometimes known as "Jim Dandy to the Rescue") is a song written by Lincoln Chase, and was first recorded by American R&B singer LaVern Baker on December 21, 1955. [1] It reached the top of the R&B chart [2] and #17 on the pop charts in the United States. It was named one of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 ...
Professional ratings. Hot & Nasty: The Best of Black Oak Arkansas is a compilation album by the American Southern rock band Black Oak Arkansas. Released on 10 November 1992 by Rhino, [1] it is the second Black Oak Arkansas compilation album produced.
January 14, 1995. (1995-01-14) (aged 45) Toledo, Ohio. Genres. Rhythm and blues, Southern rock. Ruby Starr, born Constance Henrietta Mierzwiak (November 30, 1949 – January 14, 1995), [1] was an American rock singer and recording artist who attained national prominence in the 1970s and 1980s, notably for her work with Black Oak Arkansas.