1980 Molly Hatchet – Beatin’ The Odds
Beatin’ the Odds is the third studio album by American southern rock band Molly Hatchet, released in 1980. This is the first album with new vocalist Jimmy Farrar, who replaced Danny Joe Brown. A remastered edition of the album was issued in 2008 by Rock Candy Records, with four live bonus tracks and extensive liner notes. The remastering was directed by British producer Jon Astley. The album was also reissued under the SPV/Steamhammer label in 2013 and only included the original tracks.
Tracks
1 Beatin’ The Odds (Banner Thomas; Dave Hlubek; Duane Roland) 03:18
2 Double Talker (Dave Hlubek; Duane Roland) 03:15
3 The Rambler (Dave Hlubek; Jimmy Farrar) 04:50
4 Sailor (Banner Thomas) 03:50
5 Dead And Gone (Banner Thomas; Jimmy Farrar) 04:22
6 Few And Far Between (Bruce Crump; Steve Holland) 03:40
7 Penthouse Pauper (John Fogerty) 03:18
8 Get Her Back (Duane Roland) 03:03
9 Poison Pen (Dave Hlubek; Steve Holland) 03:06
10 Beatin’ The Odds (Live, 1980) 03:38
11 Few And Far Between (Live, 1980) 03:41
12 Penthouse Pauper (Live, 1980) 04:06
13 Dead And Gone (Live, 1980) 04:33
Biography
Musicians
| Bass | Banner Thomas |
| Drums | Bruce Crump |
| Guitar | Dave Hlubek |
| Guitar | Duane Roland |
| Guitar | Steve Holland |
| Vocals | Jimmy Farrar |
Other Musicians
| Keyboards | Jai Winding |
Liner Notes
Producer – Tom Werman
Producer (Executive) – Pat Armstrong
Engineer – Gary Ladinsky
Engineer (Assistant) – Bill Vermillion, Cary Pritikin
Mastered By – George Marino
Mixed By – Gary Ladinsky
Artwork – Frank Frazetta
Photography – Pat Armstrong
Mastered At Sterling Sound
Mixed At Record Plant, Los Angeles
Recorded At Bee Jay Recording Studio
Recorded At Record Plant, Los Angeles
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