This 1978 album finds Coe continuing his run of independent releases on Columbia Nashville, with a focus on country-pop and MOR arrangements that moved away from his earlier outlaw image.
- The album was recorded in Nashville with producer George Richey, who had previously worked with Tammy Wynette and Loretta Lynn.
- "Family Album" reached number 46 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart in 1978.
- The album features Coe's own compositions, including "The Ride" and "Longhaired Redneck," which became signature songs for him.
David Allan Coe is a country musician from Akron, Ohio, known for his outlaw country persona and for writing songs recorded by others. In 1978, he was two years removed from his most commercially successful period and releasing albums on Columbia Nashville.
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