Midnight Riders - 100 Proof Southern Rock 1968-1980

Midnight Riders - 100 Proof Southern Rock 1968-1980 traces twelve years of Southern rock, bringing together household names, scene mainstays and lesser-known recordings in chronological order.

The collection explores the blend of country, blues and soul that shaped the sound, with recordings by The Allman Brothers Band, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Leon Russell, The Band, Gram Parsons, ZZ Top, Black Oak Arkansas, The Charlie Daniels Band, Molly Hatchet, Gregg Allman, J.J. Cale, Elvis Presley and many more.

Track Listing

Disc 1

1. Hour Glass – Down In Texas
2. The 31st Of February – A Nickel’s Worth Of Benny’s Help
3. Joe South – Hush
4. Kelly Gordon – Independently Poor
5. Wilson Pickett – A Man And A Half
6. Cher – I Walk On Guilded Splinters
7. Delaney & Bonnie – Get Ourselves Together
8. The Band – The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
9. The Dillards – Rainmaker
10. Bobbie Gentry – Fancy
11. Elvis Presley – Stranger in My Own Home Town
12. Johnny Jenkins – Bad News
13. The Allman Brothers Band – Midnight Rider
14. Bloodrock – Castle Of Thoughts
15. Johnny Winter And – Ain’t That A Kindness
16. Leon Russell – Delta Lady
17. J.J. Cale – Call Me the Breeze
18. The Flying Burrito Brothers – Tried So Hard
19. Tony Joe White – They Caught the Devil and Put Him in Jail in Eudora, Arkansas
20. The Cornbread – Payin’ My Dues
21. Pot Liquor – Cheer

Disc 2

1. Gram Parsons – Big Mouth Blues
2. Mylon – Wonderin’
3. The Edgar Winter Group – Round & Round
4. The Alabama State Troupers – Will the Circle Be Unbroken (Live)
5. Pure Prairie League – Amie
6. The Earl Scruggs Revue – It Takes A Lot To Laugh, It Takes A Train To Cry
7. ZZ Top – Just Got Paid
8. Black Oak Arkansas – Jim Dandy
9. White Witch – Home Grown Girl
10. Heartsfield – Music Eyes
11. Gregg Allman – All My Friends
12. Dan Penn – If Love Was Money
13. Lynyrd Skynyrd – Tuesday’s Gone
14. The Ozark Mountain Daredevils – If You Wanna Get to Heaven
15. B.J. Thomas – Conversation
16. Hydra – Going Down
17. Dickey Betts – Long Time Gone
18. High Cotton – Going Up To Get Down

Disc 3

1. The Charlie Daniels Band – The South’s Gonna Do It
2. Atlanta Rhythm Section – Doraville
3. Wet Willie – Keep on Smilin’
4. Elvin Bishop – Sunshine Special
5. The Amazing Rhythm Aces – Third Rate Romance
6. Nitty Gritty Dirt Band – Mother of Love
7. The Outlaws – There Goes Another Love Song
8. 38 Special – Long Time Gone
9. Mama’s Pride – She’s a Stranger to Me Now
10. Scotty Moore – Tiger Man
11. Sea Level – It Hurts to Want It So Bad
12. Target – 99 1/2
13. Stillwater – Mind Bender
14. Eddie Hinton – Brand New Man
15. Blackfoot – Highway Song (Single Version)
16. Henry Paul Band – So Long
17. Le Roux – Take a Ride on a Riverboat
18. Lowell George – What Do You Want the Girl to Do?
19. Molly Hatchet – Whiskey Man
20. Rossington Collins Band – Don’t Misunderstand Me