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Rock 'n' Country

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Rock 'n' Country
Studio album by
Released1976
RecordedSugarHill (Houston, Texas)
GenreTejano
LabelDot
ProducerHuey P. Meaux
Freddy Fender chronology
Since I Met You Baby
(1975)
Rock 'n' Country
(1976)
Your Cheatin' Heart
(1976)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Christgau's Record GuideB+[1]

Rock 'n' Country is an album by Freddy Fender that was released in 1976.[2]

Track listing

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  1. "Vaya con Dios" (Buddy Pepper, Inez James, Larry Russell)
  2. "You'll Lose a Good Thing" (Barbara Lynn Ozen, Huey P. Meaux)
  3. "I Need You So" (Tommy McLain)
  4. "Mathilda" (George Khoury, Huey Thierry)
  5. "My Happiness" (Betty Peterson, Borney Bergantine)
  6. "Just Out of Reach of My Two Open Arms" (Virgil F. Stewart)
  7. "The Rains Came" (Huey P. Meaux)
  8. "Take Her a Message! I'm Lonely" (Baldemar Huerta)
  9. "Since I Met You Baby" (Ivory Joe Hunter)
  10. "Big Boss Man" (Al Smith, Luther Dixon)
  11. "I Can't Help It If I'm Still in Love With You" (Hank Williams)

Charts

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Chart (1976) Peak
position
Australian (Kent Music Report) 98[3]

Personnel

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  • Freddy Fender - guitar, vocals
  • Bill Ham, Bobby Neal, Eddie Nation, Russell McNeely - guitar
  • Evan Arredondo, Ira Wilkes, Jimmy Jones, Keith Grimwood - bass
  • "Uncle" Mick Moody - steel guitar
  • "Fiddlin'" Frenchie Bourke - fiddle
  • Bruce Ewen, Leo O'Neil, Michael Red Young - piano
  • Bob Taylor, Dahrell Norriss, Randy Reeves - drums

References

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  1. ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: F". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 24, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
  2. ^ "Rock 'n' Country". Discogs. 1976.
  3. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 110. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.