A New Life is the second album by The Marshall Tucker Band. It was recorded in 1974 in Macon, Georgia at Capricorn Studios. Guest musicians include Charlie Daniels and Jaimoe from The Allman Brothers Band.
The group uses a mellotron on the track You Ain't Foolin' Me, an instrument primarily used by progressive rock acts like King Crimson and Genesis.
[edit] Track listing
- "A New Life" (Toy Caldwell) - 6:44
- "Southern Woman" (Toy Caldwell) - 7:55
- "Blue Ridge Mountain Sky" (Toy Caldwell) - 3:37
- "Too Stubborn" (Toy Caldwell) - 3:58
- "Another Cruel Love" (Toy Caldwell) - 3:58
- "You Ain't Foolin' Me" (Toy Caldwell) - 7:03
- "24 Hours at a Time" (Toy Caldwell) - 5:04
- "Fly Eagle Fly" (Toy Caldwell) - 4:25
[edit] Personnel
- Toy Caldwell - guitar, steel guitar, slide guitar, vocals
- Tommy Caldwell - bass, vocals
- Doug Gray - guitar, percussion, lead vocals
- George McCorkle - guitar, banjo
- Paul Riddle - drums
- Jerry Eubanks - flute, saxophone, keyboards, vocals
- Paul Hornsby - keyboards
- Charlie Daniels - fiddle
- Paul Hornsby - keyboards
- Jaimoe - conga, conductor
- Earl Ford - horn
- Oscar Jackson - horn
- Todd Logan - horn
- Harold Williams - horn
[edit] Production
- Producer: Paul Hornsby
- Recording Engineer: Sam Whiteside and Paul Hornsby
- Art Direction: Wondergraphics, David And Jimmy Holmes
- Photography: unknown
- Liner Notes: unknown
| The Marshall Tucker Band | | | Original Members | | | | Members | Doug Gray (vocals) • Pat Ellwood (bass) • Rick Willis (guitar) • B.B. Borden (drums) • Marcus James Henderson (keyboard, flute) • Stuart Swanlund (guitar, steel guitar) • Toy Caldwell (1973-1983) • Jerry Eubanks (1973-1996) • George McCorkle (1973-1983) • Tommy Caldwell (1973-1980) • Paul Riddle (1973-1983) • Franklin Wilkie (1980-1984) • Ronnie Godfrey (1982-1984) • Rusty Milner (1984-2003) • Tom Robb (1985-1987) • Ace Allen (1985-1992) • Tim Lawter (1987-) • Don Cameron (1989-1992) • Frank Toler (1992-1994) • Mark Pettey (1992-1994) • Ronald Radford (1993-1995) • Paul Thompson (1994) • Garry Guzzardo (1994-1996) • David Muse (1996-2000) • Chris Hicks (1996-) • Clay Cook (2000-) • Tony Heatherly | | | Albums | | |