Bullshot

by Link Wray

Bullshot cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 11 May 1979
  • Label: Charisma
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 32:20
  • Community rating: 3.61/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Recorded during a resurgence of interest sparked by the punk movement, 'Bullshot' proves Link Wray's menacing guitar tone had lost none of its venom. The album features raw, blistering rockabilly and hard rock, utilizing his signature power chords and distortion. It stands as a forceful reminder of his foundational influence on heavy, aggressive rock and roll.

Genres

Descriptors: repetitive, rhythmic, distorted, loud, retro, vintage, unpolished

Tracklist

  1. Good Good Lovin' (2:44)
  2. Fever (3:00)
  3. Snag (3:05)
  4. Just That Kind (2:13)
  5. Switchblade (3:10)
  6. It's All Over Now Baby Blue (5:20)
  7. Rawhide (2:51)
  8. Wild Party (2:47)
  9. The Sky Is Falling (3:50)
  10. Don't (3:20)

Credits

  • Link Wray - primary artist, lead guitar, written-by
  • Rob Stoner - bass
  • Anton Fig - drums, vibraphone
  • Chris Robison - piano, organ, synthesizer
  • Billy Cross - rhythm guitar, written-by
  • Doug Wray - backing vocals
  • Howard Wyeth - drums, written-by
  • Eddie Cooley - written-by

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