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Mason Proffit - Bare Back Rider

Primary Artist
Mason Proffit
Album Title
Bare Back Rider
Release Date
1973 
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Review by William Ruhlmann
Mason Proffit's second major-label album and fifth album overall was similar in construction to its predecessor, Rockfish Crossing. Once again, the Talbot brothers and their supporting players turned in a combination of effective originals that touched on subjects from romance to politics with some enthusiastically performed country covers, notably a version of "Setting the Woods on Fire" that sounded like a deliberate attempt to impersonate Jerry Lee Lewis and featured a furious kazoo solo. Read More
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