Hungry Chuck - Hungry Chuck - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)

Hungry Chuck’s self-titled debut stands as a hidden treasure in the early ’70s American roots-rock landscape. Formed by seasoned sidemen Jim Colegrove, Jeff Gutcheon, and the legendary drummer Levon Helm (of The Band), Hungry Chuck channels a distinctly warm, organic sound that captures the restless spirit of its era. The album’s arrangements shimmer with jazz-inflected piano lines and inventive rhythms, while the songwriting is marked by a wry wit and a gentle embrace of Americana’s many flavors. Each track feels like an invitation into a close-knit jam session, where musical camaraderie is as palpable as the melodies themselves. At a time when the genre was in flux, Hungry Chuck carved out a unique space—bridging the gap between the rootsy storytelling of The Band and the exploratory groove of jazz-rock. Nearly lost to time, this record rewards attentive listeners with its blend of playful experimentation and homespun sincerity. For collectors and vinyl enthusiasts, Hungry Chuck is more than a rarity; it’s a testament to the creativity and kinship that flourished just beyond the mainstream. If you crave albums that reveal new nuances with every listen, this is an indispensable addition to your collection. Track List: A1 - Hats Off, America! - 2:44 A2 - Cruising - 2:11 A3 - Old Thomas Jefferson - 2:45 A4 - (Indigroduction To) Play That Country Music - 4:20 A5 - Find The Enemy - 0:45 A6 - People Do - 2:48 B1 - Watch The Trucks Go By - 2:35 B2 - Dixie Highway - 3:29 B3 - You Better Watch It Ben, Some Day You're Gonna Run Out Of Gas (I'm Giving You A Warning) - 1:00 B4 - Hoona, Spoona - 2:29 B5 - All Bowed Down - 3:27 B6 - South In New Orleans/Doin' The Funky Lunchbox (New Dance Craze) - 3:39