Seven Bridges Road

by Steve Young

Seven Bridges Road cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: July 1972
  • Label: Reprise
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:08:01
  • Community rating: 3.72/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Blending Southern folk traditions with the raw, rebellious edge of the emerging outlaw country movement, this seminal release is anchored by its enduringly famous title track. The artist's powerful, soulful vocal delivery and masterful acoustic guitar work crafted a deeply atmospheric, roots-driven sound that profoundly influenced the subsequent generation of country-rock luminaries.

Genres

Descriptors: Folk, folk, acoustic, male-vocals, ballad, narrative

Tracklist

  1. Seven Bridges Road - 1981 Version (3:37)
  2. Montgomery In The Rain (4:08)
  3. Ragtime Blue Guitar (2:49)
  4. Long Way To Hollywood (4:01)
  5. Down In The Flood (2:36)
  6. Ballad Of William Sycamore (4:16)
  7. My Oklahoma (3:01)
  8. Wild Goose (3:43)
  9. Days Of '49 (3:36)
  10. Lonesome, On'ry And Mean (3:37)
  11. Seven Bridges Road - 1972 Version (3:24)
  12. The White Trash Song - Nashville Version (2:51)
  13. I Begin To See Design (2:58)
  14. One Car Funeral Procession (3:07)
  15. Many Rivers (2:59)
  16. Come Sit By My Side (3:01)
  17. True Note (2:56)
  18. The White Trash Song - New Mexico Version (3:13)
  19. I Can鈥檛 Hold Myself In Line (2:18)
  20. Down In The Flood (Crash On The Levee) (2:35)
  21. The White Trash Song (Sea Rock City / There's A High Tide A Risin') - Los Angeles Version (3:04)

Credits

  • Steve Young - primary artist, musician [pickers], written-by
  • Tom Cervenak - artwork [signs]
  • Temple Riser - backing vocals [singers]
  • The Holliday Singers - backing vocals [singers]
  • The Nashville Edition - backing vocals [singers]
  • Tom Semmes - lacquer cut by
  • Bob Moore - musician [pickers]
  • Bobby Thompson - musician [pickers]

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