Southern Rock Opera

Drive-By Truckers

Southern Rock Opera is the third studio (fourth total) album by the alt country band Drive-By Truckers. It was a double album and released in 2001. Covering an ambitious range of subject matter from the politics of race to 70s stadium rock, Southern Rock Opera either imagines, or filters, every topic through the context of legendary Southern band, Lynyrd Skynyrd. The record was originally self-released on Soul Dump Records. It was re-released on July 16, 2002 by Lost Highway Records. The album was financed ... [ Read More at Wikipedia ]

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  • Drive-By Truckers Albums, Discography

    List of all Drive-By Truckers albums including EPs and some singles - a discography of Drive-By Truckers CDs and Drive-By Truckers records. List includes Drive-By Truckers album cover artwork in many cases, and if we are missing an album cover feel free to upload it in wiki fashion. This full Drive-By Trucker...more

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