![]() ![]() The more country tracks definitely nod to the ABB, and the soul oriented tracks add to the easy feel. Opening with their 3 rd album, 1974’s Third Annual Pipe Dream, and alongside guitarists Bailey and Cobb, pianist Daughtry, bassist Goddard, and drummer Nix are vocalists Hugh Jarrett, Mylon LeFevre and Ronnie Hammond, and conductor Michael Huey. And it does exactly what it says on the tin. The band signed to Decca in 1972 and recorded two albums, before the signed to Polydor. Several members have also passed, including most recently Cobb a couple of weeks ago at the time of writing. And in later years with more line-ups than Scotland Yard. They never found the success of contemporaries The Allman Brothers Band or Lynyrd Skynyrd but did tour the world and had a hit or two. The original line-up was Rodney Justo (vocals), Barry Bailey (guitar), Paul Goddard (bass), Dean Daughtry (keyboards), Robert Nix (drums) and J.R. Share the post "Album review: ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION – The Polydor Years"įormed in Georgia, USA, 1970, the Atlanta Rhythm Section (at least initially) a southern rock band, albeit with a touch more MOR and blue-eyed soul.
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