Pure Prairie League

 

Artist:  Pure Prairie League
Origin:  Waverly, Ohio, USA
Genre:  Country Rock, Soft Rock, Contemporary Pop

Original line-up:

Craig Fuller:  Vocals, Guitar
George Powell:  Vocals, Guitar
Jim Lanham:  Bass
Tom McGrall:  Drums

Classic line-up:

George Powell:  Vocals, Guitar
Larry Goshorn:  Guitar, Vocals
John David Call:  Steel Guitar, Banjo, Dobro, Vocals
Michael Connor:  Keyboards
Michael Reilly:  Bass, Vocals
Billy Hinds:  Drums

Pure Prairie League was formed in Columbus, Ohio, in 1969 by Craig Fuller (Vocals, Guitar), George Powell (Vocals, Guitar), Jim Lanham (Bass), and Tom McGrall (Drums).  The band has achieved much critical and commercial success and is considered a major force in taking the Country Rock Genre into the national music mainstream, and to be one of the greatest Country Rock ever recorded.

Title:  Two Lane Highway (1993)

Genre:  Country Rock, Soft Rock, Contemporary Pop

Label:  BMG

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

 1.  Two Lane Highway (4:04)

 2.  Kentucky Moonshine (2:30)

 3.  Runner (2:39)

 4.  Memories (2:52)

 5.  Kansas City Southern (2:55)

 6.  Harvest (3:36)

 7.  Sister's Keeper (3:45)

 8.  Just Can't Believe It (2:21)

 9.  Give Us A Rise (2:27)

10. I'll Change Your Flat Tire, Merle (2:09)

11. Pickin' To Beat The Devil (2:52)

Personnel:

George Ed Powell:  Guitar, Vocals

Larry Goshorn:  Guitar, Vocals

John David Call:  Steel Guitar, Banjo, Dobro, Vocals

Michael Connor:  Keyboards

Michael Reilly:  Bass, Vocals

Billy Hinds:  Drums

Additional Musicians:

Chet Atkins:  Guitar

Vincent DeRosa:  French Horn

Johnny Gimble:  Fiddle, Violin

Emmylou Harris:  Vocals

Steven Edney:  Vocals, Congas

John Rotella:  Clarinet, keyboards

Two Lane Highway is the third album by Pure Prairie League, originally released on June, 1975 by RCA Records, remastered and reissued (Sund Value Series) in 1993 by BMG.