38 Special - Wild-Eyed Southern Boys (1981)
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38 Special - Wild-Eyed Southern Boys
"Hold On Loosely" (Don Barnes, Jeff Carlisi, Jim Peterik) – 4:39
"First Time Around" (Barnes, Carlisi, Larry Steele, Donnie Van Zant) – 3:59
"Wild-Eyed Southern Boys" (Peterik) – 4:18
"Back Alley Sally" (Carlisi, Van Zant) – 3:11
"Fantasy Girl" (Carlisi, Peterik) – 4:06
"Hittin' and Runnin'" (Barnes, Peterik) – 4:55
"Honky Tonk Dancer" (Barnes, Steele, Van Zant) – 4:59
"Throw Out the Line" (Barnes, Carlisi, Van Zant) – 3:45
"Bring It On" (Carlisi, Steele, Van Zant) – 5:38
"Hold On Loosely" is a playable track in the PlayStation 2 video game Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s as a cover version and a downloadable track, featuring the master recording, for the Rock Band series. It was also used in the movies Joe Dirt, Without a Paddle and Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas.
38 Special Band Members / Musicians
Donnie Van Zant – lead vocals (2–4, 7, 8, 9), backing vocals
Don Barnes – rhythm and lead guitar, lead vocals (1, 3, 5, 6), backing vocals
Jeff Carlisi – lead and rhythm guitar, steel guitar
Larry Junstrom – bass
Steve Brookins – drums
Jack Grondin – drums
Steve McRay – piano
Terry Emery – percussion
Carol Bristow – backing vocals
Lu Moss – backing vocals
Carol Veto – backing vocals
Wild-Eyed Southern Boys is the 4th studio album by the southern rock band 38 Special, released in 1981.
Three of the four songs written or co-written by Survivor's Jim Peterik for the album charted as singles: the title track, "Fantasy Girl" and "Hold On Loosely".