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The Unbelievable Guitar and Voice of Jerry Reed

Jerry Reed · 1967

29 min · 12 tracks · folk · rock & roll · bluegrass music

A dazzling showcase of fingerstyle guitar and charismatic storytelling anchored in country roots.

The Unbelievable Guitar and Voice of Jerry Reed is an album by Jerry Reed, released in 1967. A dazzling showcase of fingerstyle guitar and charismatic storytelling anchored in country roots. This album is significant for its innovative guitar work and for solidifying Jerry Reed’s status as a pioneering figure in the country genre. It includes the hit 'Guitar Man', which became a defining song for Reed and influenced many artists in the country and rock genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Unbelievable Guitar and Voice of Jerry Reed sound like?

A dazzling showcase of fingerstyle guitar and charismatic storytelling anchored in country roots. Rooted in folk and rock & roll.

What makes The Unbelievable Guitar and Voice of Jerry Reed by Jerry Reed notable?

This album is significant for its innovative guitar work and for solidifying Jerry Reed’s status as a pioneering figure in the country genre. It includes the hit 'Guitar Man', which became a defining song for Reed and influenced many artists in the country and rock genres. Released on February 1, 1967, this album was Jerry Reed's third studio effort, coming shortly after his breakout hit 'Guitar Man'. At this point in his career, Reed began to solidify his reputation as a virtuoso guitarist and engaging performer, blending elements of country, rockabilly, and pop.

How many songs are on The Unbelievable Guitar and Voice of Jerry Reed?

The Unbelievable Guitar and Voice of Jerry Reed has 12 tracks, running approximately 29 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·29:11

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 It Don't Work That Way 2:15
  • 2 Guitar Man Standout 2:25
  • 3 You're Young and You'll Forget 2:45
  • 4 Woman Shy 2:13
  • 5 I Feel for You 2:56
  • 6 Take a Walk 2:31
  • 7 Love Man 2:32
  • 8 If I Promise 2:29
  • 9 U.S. Male Standout 2:25
  • 10 Long Gone 2:26
  • 11 If It Comes to That 2:18
  • 12 The Claw Standout 1:56

Release Date

February 1, 1967

Genre

bluegrass music

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

29 min 11 sec