Jerry reed is a legend and i hope we did this song a little justice. Jerry reed 19372008, known by many as burt reynolds truckdriving partner in crime in the 1977 film smokey and the bandit, was also a highly accomplished and influential guitar pickerinfluencing the likes of eric johnson, brent mason, john jorgensen, tommy emmanuel, steve morse and countless othersrevered for his mindboggling guitar dueling records with chet atkins. You heard about the legend of jesse james john henry just to. Jerry reed hubbard was born in atlanta, ga, on march 20, 1937. Listen to your favorite songs from rca country legends. Jerry reed the legend by rubber duck free listening on. Jerry reed hubbard march 20, 1937 september 1, 2008, known professionally as jerry reed, was an american country music singer, country guitarist, session musician, songwriter, and actor who appeared in more than a dozen films.
Choose from jerry reed sheet music for such popular songs as east. Hotshot studio guitarist whose fastplaying, fasttalking performances made him a star in country music, film, and television. Orange blossom special with incidental cb dialogue 5. Jerry reed hubbard 19372008, known professionally as jerry reed, was an american country music singer, country guitarist, session musician, songwriter, and actor who appeared in over a dozen films reed was born on the 20th march 1937 in atlanta, georgia, the second child of robert and cynthia hubbard. East bound and down jerry reed smokey and the bandit sara. Smokey and the bandit is a 1977 action comedy film starring burt reynolds, sally field, jackie gleason, jerry reed, pat mccormick, paul. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. You heard about the legend of jesse james john henry just to mention some names but theres a truck driving legend in the south today a man called bandit from atlanta ga. Buddhas rca country legends may miss a hit or two, but it winds up being the closest thing to a definitive jerry reed retrospective assembled in the cd era. True, no matter what collection is assembled it will always absent some of the music we enjoy the most. Jerry reeds albums stream online music albums myspace.
This song is about the story of bo bandit darville up until the movie. Recorded on september 1, the song became his first top 20 hit, going to no. Its still a gas to hear reed and atkins trade off licks, to intertwine their lines so smoothly itd be hard to tell where one began and one ended, if they werent. Reed also took a stab at hosting a tv variety show, filming two episodes of the jerry reed show in 1976. Junior huskey did bass on alabama wildman, not norbert, norbert was in the next session 28 june 1968 bass on 12 is bobby dyson, and whos the drummer on track 16. As a singer, he was known for who was the man who put the line in gasoline. Jerry reed are you from dixie cause im from dixie too buddha remastered 2000, the claw buddha remastered 2000 and more. Jerry reed tabs, chords, guitar, bass, ukulele chords, power tabs and guitar pro tabs including east bound and down, amos moses, the claw, jerrys breakdown, it dont work that way. You heard about the legend of jesse james john henry just to mention some names but theres a truck driving legend in the south today a man. Jerry reed hubbard 19372008, known professionally as jerry reed, was an american. The complex and groovy fingerpicking of guitaristactor. Ringtone amos moses jerry reed free ringtones download. Ap jerry reed, a singer who became a good ol boy actor in car chase movies like smokey and the bandit, has died of complications from emphysema at 71. You heard about the legend of jesse james and john henry just to mention some names well theres a t.
Jerry carrigan didnt play on amos moses, jimmy isbell did. Choose from jerry reed sheet music for such popular songs as east bound and down, the claw, and guitar man. Jerry reed and chet atkins jerrys breakdown by patricia t. Stream jerry reed the legend by rubber duck from desktop or your mobile device. Jerry reed hubbard march 20, 1937 september 1, 2008 was an american country music. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps. Country ringtones free download is avaible for all mobile. Likewise both volumes of jerry reeds greatest hits, which i originally bought on cassette tape, have disappeared. While i do not consider jerry to be a topnotch singer, there is noone who can pick a guitar like mr reed and that includes chet, as far as im concerned, and noone could deliver a line like him. Reed was already writing and singing music in high school, and was signed by capitol records to a threeyear contract in 1955.
To get you accustomed to the types of counterpoint jerry wrote into his compositions, in these examples ill focus on fundamental fingerstyle syncopations and incorporate some typical jerryapproved hammeron and pulloff maneuvers. The legend by jerry reed from smokey and the bandit. Scottish rockers the sensational alex harvey band released a version of amos moses in 1976. The song amos moses by jerry reed lyrics well amos moses was a cajun, he lived by himself in the swamp. Check out jerry reed by jerry reed on amazon music. Stream ad free with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Amos moses jerry reed ringtone free ringtones download. Listen to your favorite songs from the essential jerry reed by jerry reed now. Reed played what he liked, had a good time doing it, and made records strictly to entertain. Smokey and the bandit is a 1977 action comedy film starring burt reynolds, sally field, jackie gleason, jerry reed, pat mccormick, paul williams, mike henry, and the 1977 pontiac firebird trans am. The essential jerry reed is the closest a cd has come to capturing the magical highlights of jerry reeds anthology. Streaming and by permanent download to your computer andor device.
Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Jerry didnt play a song the same way each time, but he kept many of the passing chords the same. Jerry reed is one of the truly overlooked country guitar players of his time. Jerry reed hubbard 19372008, known professionally as jerry reed, was an american country music singer, country guitarist, session musician, songwriter, and actor who appeared in over a dozen films reed was born on the 20th march 1937 in atlanta, georgia, the. Provided to youtube by universal music group the legend jerry reed bill justis smokey and the bandit.
Released in 1968, alabama wild man was one of the earliest examples of his crossover appeal. You heard about the legend of jesse james and john henry just to mention some names well theres a truck drivin legend in the south today a. Reed licks from lotw 28 great jerry reed licks, patterns, intros, and endings from lick of the week. Jerry reed well if i can keep it on the ground when i put that hammer down then ill be texas bound and a flyin ive got my 10 in the wind let it all hang out again well if i can keep it on the ground when i put that hammer down then ill be texas bound and.
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