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1973 studio album by Sir Robert Charles Griggs
The Legend of Sir Robert Charles Griggs is the first album by
Sir Robert Charles Griggs , former
Nashville musician and now a resident of
Hemet , California. The album, featuring original songs in a unique alt-country style, was released in 1973. Only released on vinyl, this album is somewhat of a rare find. A single of Fabulous Body and Smile was released concurrently on a 45 rpm record.
Track listing
Fabulous Body and Smile (3:40)
West Coast Billy (1:45)
Cricket Convsersation Interlude (:12)
Singing for the Lord (2:43)
Moogie Woogie (:06)
Sing My Old Songs to Somebody New (1:38)
Vh1-V Hamp-Thieu (2:45)
Sideman Talks to God (5:12)
Keep It Country (2:32)
Birds (:10)
In L.A. (3:35)
Heartbeats and Death Gasp (:14)
Country Soul (4:38)
Freak-Out Moog (:06)
Uncle Ned (1:37)
Clint Texas (4:35)
Album credits
Producer -
Gary Paxton
Engineer -
Scotty Moore
Kenny Malone - Drums
Martha McCrory - Strings
Weldon Myrick - Guitar (Steel)
Jeff Newman - Guitar (Steel)
Gary Paxton - Guitar
Marvin Shantry - Strings
Steven Maxwell Smith - Strings
Henry Strzelecki - Bass
Gary VanOsdale - Strings
Reggie Young - Guitar
Pete Drake - Guitar (Steel)
Bobby Wood - Piano
Martin Katahn - Strings
Sir
Robert Charles Griggs - Main Performer
Brenton Banks - violin
Larry Butler - Piano
Jimmy Capps - Guitar
Charles Cochran - Piano, Arranger
Tommy Cogbill - Bass
Jim Colvard - Guitar
Shane Keister - Synthesizer
Sheldon Kurland - Strings
Mike Leech - Bass
Doug Kershaw - Fiddle, Concertina
References