The Marshall Tucker Band - Live Englishtown NJ September 3 1977

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Review by Shawnte Orion

Live Englishtown NJ September 3 1977 – The Marshall Tucker Band Man, if you’re a fan of raw, soulful rock with that Southern twang, Live Englishtown NJ September 3 1977 by The Marshall Tucker Band is gonna hit ya right in the feels. This album isn’t just some polished studio cut—it’s live, sweaty, and packed with grit from start to finish. Released in 2014 on Ramblin’ Records (yeah, I know, it took ‘em decades to put this out), it captures the band at their peak, delivering blues rock, country rock, and Southern rock like only they can. Let me tell ya about two tracks that stuck with me long after the last note faded: “Heard It In A Love Song” and “Can’t You See.” “Heard It In A Love Song” kicks off smooth as butter—Doug Gray’s voice has this raspy warmth that makes you feel like he’s singing directly to your soul. And when Toy Caldwell’s lead guitar comes soaring in? Holy cow. It’s not flashy for the sake of showing off; it’s got heart. You can almost picture him leaning into every bend of the strings, pouring his guts into each note. That saxophone solo by Jerry Eubanks sneaks up on ya too—it’s unexpected but fits perfectly, kinda like finding an old friend in a crowded room. Every time I hear this track, it reminds me of summer nights spent cruising with the windows down, wind messing up my hair. Feels nostalgic even though I wasn’t born yet. Then there’s “Can’t You See,” which hits different live compared to the studio version. Tommy Caldwell’s bassline thumps so hard it practically vibrates through your chest. When Doug Gray belts out those opening lines, you swear he’s lived every word. There’s something magical about hearing a crowd sing along—they’re not just listening; they’re part of the show. By the time Toy breaks into his steel guitar solo, you’re hooked. It’s messy, imperfect, and absolutely beautiful. Like life itself, y’know? What gets me most about this album is how tight the band sounds together. George McCorkle strumming rhythm guitar, Paul Riddle keeping the beat steady, and all the harmonies blending seamlessly—it’s clear these guys weren’t just playing music; they were living it. Even the little imperfections—the slight crack in someone’s voice or a missed cue here and there—make it feel real. No autotune, no overproduction. Just humans making art. And hey, let’s give props to Buddy Strong and Doug Gray for producing this beast. They didn’t try to fix what wasn’t broken; instead, they let the energy of the night shine through. Hats off to Ron Rainey too for digging this gem out of wherever it was hiding. If you’re looking for high-concept lyrics or experimental sounds, this ain’t your jam. But if you want music that feels like home, grab yourself a copy of Live Englishtown. Turn it up loud enough to annoy your neighbors. Trust me, they’ll thank you later. Oh, and one more thing—listening to this record makes me wonder: why don’t we have bands like this anymore? Not just talented musicians, but dudes who look like they’d share a beer with you after the gig. Maybe the world needs more Marshall Tucker Bands. Or maybe we just need more nights like September 3, 1977.

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Artist: The Marshall Tucker Band
Album: Live Englishtown NJ September 3 1977
Rating: 2.0

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Tracks

TrackDurationPreview
Can't You See6:08
Fire On The Mountain4:15
24 Hours At A Time14:04
In My Own Way6:46
Searchin' For A Rainbow6:05
Take The Highway6:21
Heard It In A Love Song4:56
Long Hard Ride3:48
Never Trust A Stranger12:37
Fly Like An Eagle3:36

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Catalog Numbers

RB14042

Labels

Ramblin' Records

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Formats

CD

Credits

RoleCredit
Acoustic GuitarGeorge McCorkle
Alto SaxophoneJerry Eubanks
Backing VocalsJerry Eubanks, Tommy Caldwell
BassTommy Caldwell
DesignSandy Tanaka
DrumsPaul Riddle
Executive-ProducerRon Rainey
FluteJerry Eubanks
Lead GuitarToy Caldwell
Lead VocalsDoug Gray
Liner NotesRon Rainey
Mastered ByBuddy Strong
PercussionDoug Gray , George McCorkle, Jerry Eubanks, Tommy Caldwell
ProducerBuddy Strong, Doug Gray
Rhythm GuitarGeorge McCorkle
Steel GuitarToy Caldwell

Barcodes

Barcode: 809289140427

About The Marshall Tucker Band

The Marshall Tucker Band is an American Southern rock band from Spartanburg, South Carolina, formed in 1972. Founding members; (vocalist), (rhythm guitarist), (drummer), (flautist) and the brothers (lead guitar) and (bassist and front man). Tommy replaced the original bassist Franklin Wilkie. They signed with Capricorn Records and released their first LP "The Marshall Tucker Band" in 1973. While not an 'official member', Charlie Daniels also played fiddle on many of the band's early albums. As of March 2009 the band still exist, with Doug Gray as the remaining founding member: guitarists; Chris Hicks, Stuart Swanlund and Ric Willis; bassist Pat Ellwood; drummer B.B. Borden; and Marcus Henderson on sax/flute/keyboards.

Name Vars

  • M. Tucker
  • Marshal Tucker Band
  • Marshall Tucker
  • Marshall Tucker Band

Members

  • Chris Hicks
  • Bobby Ogdin
  • B.B. Borden
  • Toy Caldwell
  • George McCorkle
  • Paul Riddle
  • Tommy Caldwell
  • Doug Gray
  • Jerry Eubanks
  • David Muse
  • David \"Frankie\" Toler
  • Ronnie Godfrey
  • Tim Lawter
  • Franklin Wilkie
  • Rusty Milner
  • Marcus James Henderson
  • David Allen
  • Stuart Swanlund
  • Joe Wright
  • Don Cameron

Interesting fact about Album

Here’s something cool: The Marshall Tucker Band's *Live Englishtown NJ September 3 1977* album wasn’t released until 2014, nearly four decades after it was recorded. It captures a raw, high-energy performance from the band at the height of their Southern Rock powers. Fun detail—Jerry Eubanks pulled triple duty that night, playing alto saxophone, flute, and adding backing vocals. Tracks like "Heard It In A Love Song" and "Can’t You See" show why their blend of blues, country, and rock vibes still resonates with fans today.