album · December 1, 1973

The Uptown Poker Club

RCA/LegacySee this day
countryfolk

Released in late 1973, "The Uptown Poker Club" finds Jerry Reed in a period of commercial success, leaning into his signature blend of country, folk, and bluesy guitar work. The album showcases his distinctive vocal style and instrumental prowess, characteristic of his recordings for RCA during this era.

Jerry Reed was a country and folk guitarist, singer, and songwriter from Atlanta, Georgia, best known for his innovative guitar playing and his crossover hits like "Amos Moses" and "East Bound and Down." At the time of "The Uptown Poker Club," Reed was a mainstay of RCA Nashville, having released a string of popular albums and singles throughout the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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