The Allman Brothers Band
Buy The Allman Brothers Band As a group that became known for their live performances, The Allman Brothers Band did put out a handful of excellent studio albums. The first of these was […]
Southern Artists
What’s Going On by Marvin Gaye
Buy What’s Going On When something is completely original, breakthrough, and/or innovative it grabs our attention. Classic Rock Review’s mission is to spotlight what are, in our opinion, the most essential albums in […]
Under the Table and Dreaming
by Dave Matthews Band
Buy Under the Table and Dreaming In 1994 the Dave Matthews Band released and impressive debut album with Under the Table and Dreaming, a record where Matthews developed a unique method of composing […]
The Southern Harmony & Musical Companion
by The Black Crowes
Buy The Southern Harmony & Musical Companion With the follow-up to their blockbuster 1990 debut, The Black Crowes took a more rootsy and soulful approach with The Southern Harmony & Musical Companion. That […]
The Band 1969 album
Buy The Band As a perfect counterpart to Music from Big Pink, their 1968 debut album, The Band embarked on part two of their new musical, North American roots journey with their eponymous […]
Strong Persuader by Robert Cray
Buy Strong Persuader The 1980’s music scene is best remembered by most people as a time when synthesized sounds ruled the radio waves and the glitzy MTV videos of hair bands and rap […]
Southern Accents by
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
Buy Southern Accents Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers found a nice blend of mid-eighties pop and their traditional rock sound on 1985’s Southern Accents. This sixth album by the group (and first new […]
Shake Your Money Maker
by The Black Crowes
Buy Shake Your Money Maker The Black Crowes’ impressive debut brought old-school, blues-flavored rock to the forefront in 1990. A quarter century after its release, Shake Your Money Maker is still the group’s […]
Second Helping by Lynyrd Skynyrd
Buy Second Helping After their acclaimed, classic 1973 debut album, Lynyrd Skynyrd returned with the equally impressive Second Helping, where they continued to forge the emerging genre of Southern-fried rock. Like the first […]
Pronounced ‘lĕh-‘nérd ‘skin-‘nérd
by Lynyrd Skynyrd
Buy Pronounced ‘lĕh-‘nérd ‘skin-‘nérd Lynyrd Skynyrd burst onto the national scene with their 1973 debut Pronounced ‘lĕh-‘nérd ‘skin-‘nérd, which not only featured many of the band’s most popular songs but also defined the […]