Keep on Smilin'/Dixie Rock
Released: Jun 27, 2005
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Released: Jun 27, 2005
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Geography alone conspired to lump Wet Willie in with the Southern rockers who waved the rebel flag across the '70s. Sure, they called sweet "Alabama" home, and Macon, GA, was where they gradually...
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Epic Willie (The Epic Recordings)
Released: Mar 8, 2005
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Released: Mar 8, 2005
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On this excellent-sounding, well-annotated reissue of the group's highly underrated two albums for Epic Records, the sound is a little more pop-soul than their classic Capricorn Records sides were,...
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High Humidity
Released: Oct 12, 2004
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Released: Oct 12, 2004
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Wet Willie has resurfaced in the 21st century in a slightly amended form, yet still sporting their special finger-lickin' fusion of blues with Southern rock. On-again, off-again leader Jimmy Hall...
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20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Wet Willie
Released: Jun 3, 2003
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Released: Jun 3, 2003
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Wet Willie released five of its seven studio albums on Capricorn Records between 1971 and 1976, with the remaining two appearing on Epic in 1978 and 1979. Since Capricorn's catalog is in the hands...
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The Best of Wet Willie
Released: Jul 26, 1994
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Released: Jul 26, 1994
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It may be more expensive than Wet Willie's Greatest Hits, but The Best of Wet Willie runs circles around the earlier compilation, and it's worth the extra six bucks. Running well over an hour and...
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Wet Willie II
Released: 1972
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Released: 1972
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Continuing from their first album, Wet Willie II finds this Southern band charging ahead in the boogie stakes while attempting to establish themselves as a harder-edged companion to the Allman...
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Drippin' Wet
Released: 1973
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Released: 1973
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This is the album to start with on Wet Willie, and their real best-of, a surging, forceful concert recording of white Southern soul and blues-rock at its best. The band holds its own alongside...
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Keep on Smilin'
Released: 1974
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Released: 1974
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The definitive Wet Willie studio album, bluesier than a lot of their other work, and much of it also somewhat more laidback. Beginning with "Country Side of Life," athe band sounds tight, tuned,...
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