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The Best Of Nantucket is a compilation of popular songs from North Carolina

North Carolina

North Carolina is a state located in the southeastern United States. The state borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west and Virginia to the north. North Carolina contains 100 counties. Its capital is Raleigh, and its largest city is Charlotte...

music group, Nantucket

Nantucket (band)

Nantucket is a hard rock band that formed in Jacksonville, North Carolina in 1969. Originally known as beach music band Stax of Gold and later Nantucket Sleighride , the six-member group—Tommy Redd, Larry Uzzell, Mike Uzzell, Eddie Blair, Kenny Soule, and Mark Downing—became a huge draw in their...

. It covers material from all studio albums by the band from 1978 through 1985.

Track listing

Heartbreaker – 3:53 (from Nantucket
Nantucket (album)
Nantucket is the debut release by North Carolina music group, Nantucket. It includes the hit single "Heartbreaker", which helped this album make the Billboard charts and sell around 200,000 copies. Other featured songs include "She's No Good", "Born in a Honky Tonk", "Girl, You Blew a Good...

, 1978)
Never Gonna Take Your Lies – 3:49 (from Nantucket
Nantucket (album)
Nantucket is the debut release by North Carolina music group, Nantucket. It includes the hit single "Heartbreaker", which helped this album make the Billboard charts and sell around 200,000 copies. Other featured songs include "She's No Good", "Born in a Honky Tonk", "Girl, You Blew a Good...

, 1978)
Real Romance – 4:08 (from Nantucket
Nantucket (album)
Nantucket is the debut release by North Carolina music group, Nantucket. It includes the hit single "Heartbreaker", which helped this album make the Billboard charts and sell around 200,000 copies. Other featured songs include "She's No Good", "Born in a Honky Tonk", "Girl, You Blew a Good...

, 1978)
Born in a Honky Tonk – 3:21 (from Nantucket
Nantucket (album)
Nantucket is the debut release by North Carolina music group, Nantucket. It includes the hit single "Heartbreaker", which helped this album make the Billboard charts and sell around 200,000 copies. Other featured songs include "She's No Good", "Born in a Honky Tonk", "Girl, You Blew a Good...

, 1978)
Quite Like You - 2:29 (from Nantucket
Nantucket (album)
Nantucket is the debut release by North Carolina music group, Nantucket. It includes the hit single "Heartbreaker", which helped this album make the Billboard charts and sell around 200,000 copies. Other featured songs include "She's No Good", "Born in a Honky Tonk", "Girl, You Blew a Good...

, 1978)
Is It Wrong to Rock and Roll - 5:18 (from Your Face or Mine?
Your Face or Mine? (album)
Your Face or Mine? is the second release by North Carolina music group, Nantucket. Although the overall quality of work is better, it didn't do as good in sales as their previous album Nantucket. Featured songs include "Gimme Your Love" and "California"...

, 1979)
Pretty Legs - 3:34 (from Nantucket V
Nantucket V
Nantucket V is the fifth release and last studio album by North Carolina music group, Nantucket. A less hard rock sounding work produced through Raleigh, North Carolina label Executive Records , it features the songs "Pretty Legs" and "Looking You Up". Nantucket V was made available on compact disc...

, 1985)
Time Bomb - 2:59 (from Long Way to the Top
Long Way to the Top (album)
Long Way to the Top is the third release by North Carolina music group, Nantucket. The album is a tribute to AC/DC lead singer Bon Scott, who died in 1980 and features a version of their 1975 classic "It's a Long Way to the Top ". This move landed Nantucket a spot with AC/DC on their Back in Black...

, 1980)
California - 4:11 (from Your Face or Mine?
Your Face or Mine? (album)
Your Face or Mine? is the second release by North Carolina music group, Nantucket. Although the overall quality of work is better, it didn't do as good in sales as their previous album Nantucket. Featured songs include "Gimme Your Love" and "California"...

, 1979)
Looking You Up - 3:59 (from Nantucket V
Nantucket V
Nantucket V is the fifth release and last studio album by North Carolina music group, Nantucket. A less hard rock sounding work produced through Raleigh, North Carolina label Executive Records , it features the songs "Pretty Legs" and "Looking You Up". Nantucket V was made available on compact disc...

, 1985)

Personnel

Tommy Redd: Lead & Rhythm Guitars, Acoustic Guitar, Spoon, Lead & Background Vocals
Larry Uzzell: Lead & Background Vocals, Bass Guitar, Trumpet, Harp, Congas, Percussion, Harmonica
Mike Uzzell: Moog Bass, Various Keyboards & Synthesizers, B-3 Organ, Piano, Lead & Background Vocals
Eddie Blair: Tenor & Soprano Saxophones, Keyboards, Piano, Organ, Clavinet, Percussion, Background Vocals
Kenny Soule: Drums & Percussion, Tympani, Background Vocals
Mark Downing: Lead, Slide, Rhythm & Acoustic Guitars, 12-String Guitar, Pedal Guitar
Pee Wee Watson: Bass Guitar, Background Vocals
Richard Gates: Drums, Oberheim DX Drum Machine
David "Thumbs" Johnson: Bass Guitar, Oberheim DX Drum Machine, Background Vocals
Alan Thornton: Lead & Rhytham Guitars, Z-28

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