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The Marshall Tucker Band took shape in Spartanburg, South Carolina, in 1972 and quickly became one of the pivotal acts in Southern rock. Named after a blind piano tuner whose name was found on a key to the band’s original rehearsal space, the original lineup featured Doug Gray on vocals, Toy Caldwell on lead guitar, Tommy Caldwell on bass, George McCorkle on rhythm guitar, Jerry Eubanks on flute and saxophone, and Paul Riddle on drums. Their mix of country, blues, jazz, gospel, and rock created a signature sound that set them apart from their contemporaries.
After signing with Capricorn Records, the band released its self-titled debut album in 1973. The record introduced the group to a wider audience through songs such as “Can’t You See” and “Take the Highway,” which became enduring staples of FM radio. The Marshall Tucker Band maintained that momentum through a catalog of more than 20 studio albums, along with numerous live releases and compilations.
The band’s commercial peak came during the mid-to-late 1970s with albums including Searchin’ for a Rainbow and Carolina Dreams. The latter produced their biggest hit, “Heard It in a Love Song,” which reached No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100. Additional songs such as “Fire on the Mountain” and “This Ol’ Cowboy” received substantial airplay, strengthening the band’s mainstream appeal and its standing within Southern rock.
Although the band’s commercial success declined somewhat during the early 1980s, relentless touring and a loyal following sustained its popularity. Tragedy struck in 1980 when bassist Tommy Caldwell died following a car accident. His death marked a significant turning point for the group. Toy Caldwell left the band in 1983 and died a decade later, in 1993.
Despite lineup changes and personal losses, Doug Gray has kept the Marshall Tucker Band active, carrying its music to original fans and younger generations. The band’s influence and pioneering sound were recognized with its induction into the South Carolina Entertainment & Music Hall of Fame.
Beyond its music, the Marshall Tucker Band has supported charitable causes through benefit concerts and community events, including efforts benefiting veterans and charitable foundations. That commitment, together with the band’s musical legacy, has helped sustain its enduring appeal and the respect it has earned throughout the industry.
Complete List Of Marshall Tucker Band Songs From A to Z
0–9
- “8:05” – Just Us (1983)
- “24 Hours at a Time” – A New Life (1974)
- “24 Hours at a Time” (Live) – Where We All Belong (1974)
- “24 Hours at a Time” (Live) – Stompin’ Room Only (2003)
A
- “A New Life” – A New Life (1974)
- “A Place I’ve Never Been” – Just Us (1983)
- “A Sad Cowboy Song” – The Next Adventure (2007)
- “Ab’s Song” – The Marshall Tucker Band (1973)
- “Ace High Love” – Tuckerized (1982)
- “Ain’t No Justice” – Face Down in the Blues (1998)
- “Ain’t Nobody’s Fool” – Face Down in the Blues (1998)
- “Am I the Kind of Man” – Long Hard Ride (1976)
- “And The Hills” – Southern Spirit (1990)
- “Angel (With A Honky Tonk Heart)” – Beyond the Horizon (2004)
- “Another Cruel Love” – A New Life (1974)
- “Another Cruel Love” (Live) – A New Life (1974)
- “Answer to Love” – Running Like the Wind (1979)
- “Anyway The Wind Blows” – Tuckerized (1982)
- “Asking Too Much of You” – Together Forever (1978)
B
- “Bags Half Packed” – Greetings from South Carolina (1983)
- “Ballad Of M.T.B.” – Southern Spirit (1990)
- “Beauty Of Life” – Gospel (1999)
- “Beyond The Horizon” – Beyond the Horizon (2004)
- “Blood Red Eagle” – Greetings from South Carolina (1983)
- “Blue Ridge Mountain Sky” – A New Life (1974)
- “Blue Ridge Mountain Sky” (Live) – Stompin’ Room Only (2003)
- “Bob Away My Blues” – Searchin’ for a Rainbow (1975)
- “Bound and Determined” – Searchin’ for a Rainbow (1975)
- “Bound and Determined” (Live) – Together Forever (1978)
C
- “Can’t Take It Anymore” – Still Smokin’ (1992)
- “Can’t You See” – The Marshall Tucker Band (1973)
- “Can’t You See” (Live) – Searchin’ for a Rainbow (1975)
- “Can’t You See” (Live) – Stompin’ Room Only (2003)
- “Carolina Party” – Still Smokin’ (1992)
- “Carolina Sunset” – Greetings from South Carolina (1983)
- “Cattle Drive” – Tenth (1980)
- “Change is Gonna Come” – Together Forever (1978)
- “Chase The Memory” – Southern Spirit (1990)
- “Christmas In Carolina” – Carolina Christmas (2005)
- “Closer To Jesus” – Greetings from South Carolina (1983)
- “Closer Today” – Southern Spirit (1990)
- “Cold Steel” – The Next Adventure (2007)
- “Come Runnin’ Like A Friend” – The Next Adventure (2007)
- “Country Road” – Southern Spirit (1990)
- “Crossroad” – The Next Adventure (2007)
D
- “Daddy Never Told Me” – Walk Outside the Lines (1993)
- “Daddy’s Eyes” – Walk Outside the Lines (1993)
- “Dancin’ Shoes” – Still Holdin’ On (1988)
- “Dangerous Road” – Still Holdin’ On (1988)
- “Desert Skies” – Carolina Dreams (1977)
- “Destruction (Confessions Of A Junkie)” – Southern Spirit (1990)
- “Disillusion” – Tenth (1980)
- “Down This Road Before II” – The Next Adventure (2007)
- “Down This Road Before, Part 1” – Beyond the Horizon (2004)
- “Down We Go” – Walk Outside the Lines (1993)
- “Dream Lover” – Together Forever (1978)
- “Driftin’ Blues” – Face Down in the Blues (1998)
- “Driving You Out Of My Mind” – Still Smokin’ (1992)
E
- “Even A Fool Would Let Go” – Tuckerized (1982)
- “Everybody Needs Somebody” – Together Forever (1978)
- “Everyday (I Have the Blues)” (Live) – The Marshall Tucker Band (1973)
- “Everyday (I Have the Blues)” (Live) – Where We All Belong (1974)
- “Eye Is On The Sparrow” – Gospel (1999)
F
- “Face Down In The Blues” – Face Down in the Blues (1998)
- “Face The Music” – Face Down in the Blues (1998)
- “Feel A Drunk Comin’ On” – Greetings from South Carolina (1983)
- “Fire on the Mountain” – Searchin’ for a Rainbow (1975)
- “Fire on the Mountain” (Live) – Stompin’ Room Only (2003)
- “Fly Eagle Fly” – A New Life (1974)
- “Fly Like an Eagle” – Carolina Dreams (1977)
- “Foolish Dreaming” – Tenth (1980)
- “Frontline” – Still Smokin’ (1992)
- “Full Moon Rising” – Still Smokin’ (1992)
G
- “Give It All You’ve Got” – Beyond the Horizon (2004)
- “Give Up” – Gospel (1999)
- “Going Down The Road Feeling Bad” – Gospel (1999)
- “Good ‘Ole Hurtin’ Song” – Greetings from South Carolina (1983)
- “Gospel Singin’ Man” – Tenth (1980)
H
- “Hangin’ Out In Smokey Places” – Still Holdin’ On (1988)
- “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas” – Carolina Christmas (2005)
- “He’s Always There” – Gospel (1999)
- “Heard It in a Love Song” – Carolina Dreams (1977)
- “Heart And Soul” – Gospel (1999)
- “Heartbroke” – Tuckerized (1982)
- “Hillbilly Band” – The Marshall Tucker Band (1973)
- “Hillbilly Band” (Live) – Stompin’ Room Only (2003)
- “Holding On to You” – Long Hard Ride (1976)
- “How Can I Slow Down” – Where We All Belong (1974)
I
- “I Love You” – Still Smokin’ (1992)
- “I Love You That Way” – The Next Adventure (2007)
- “I May Be Easy But You Make It Hard” – Greetings from South Carolina (1983)
- “I Should Have Never Started Lovin’ You” – Carolina Dreams (1977)
- “I’ll Be Alright Without You” – Walk Outside the Lines (1993)
- “I’ll Be Home For Christmas” – Carolina Christmas (2005)
- “I’ll Be Loving You” – Together Forever (1978)
- “I’m Glad It’s Gone” – Still Holdin’ On (1988)
- “If I Could Only Have My Way” – Greetings from South Carolina (1983)
- “If That Isn’t Love” – Walk Outside the Lines (1993)
- “If You Think You’re Hurting Me (Girl You’re Crazy)” – Tuckerized (1982)
- “In My Own Way” – Where We All Belong (1974)
- “Into Your Eyes” – Beyond the Horizon (2004)
- “It Takes Time” – Tenth (1980)
- “It Takes Time” (Live) – Searchin’ for a Rainbow (1975)
J
- “Jesus Never Had A Motorcycle” – The Next Adventure (2007)
- “Jimi” – Tenth (1980)
- “Jingle Bells” – Carolina Christmas (2005)
K
- “Keepin’ The Love Alive” – Still Holdin’ On (1988)
- “Keeps Me from All Wrong” – Searchin’ for a Rainbow (1975)
- “King Of The Delta Blues” – Beyond the Horizon (2004)
L
- “Last of the Singing Cowboys” – Running Like the Wind (1979)
- “Leave The Christmas Lights On” – Carolina Christmas (2005)
- “Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!” – Carolina Christmas (2005)
- “Let Me Come Home” – Still Smokin’ (1992)
- “Life in a Song” – Carolina Dreams (1977)
- “Like Good Music” – Face Down in the Blues (1998)
- “Long Goodbye” – Face Down in the Blues (1998)
- “Long Hard Ride” – Long Hard Ride (1976)
- “Long Hard Ride” (Live) – Stompin’ Room Only (2003)
- “Long Island Lady” – Just Us (1983)
- “Losing You” – The Marshall Tucker Band (1973)
- “Lost In Time” – Walk Outside the Lines (1993)
- “Love I Gave To You” – Face Down in the Blues (1998)
- “Love is a Mystery” – Together Forever (1978)
- “Love Some” – Dedicated (1981)
- “Love Will” – Southern Spirit (1990)
- “Low Down Ways” – Where We All Belong (1974)
M
- “Mean Miss Sweetie” – Face Down in the Blues (1998)
- “Melody Ann” – Running Like the Wind (1979)
- “Merry Christmas Baby” – Carolina Christmas (2005)
- “Midnight Promises” – Beyond the Horizon (2004)
- “Miss You” – Walk Outside the Lines (1993)
- “Modern Day Man” – Southern Spirit (1990)
- “Momma Don’t Cry Anymore” – Gospel (1999)
- “Mr. President” – Tuckerized (1982)
- “My Best Friend” – Running Like the Wind (1979)
- “My Christmas In Custody” – Carolina Christmas (2005)
- “My Jesus Told Me So” – The Marshall Tucker Band (1973)
N
- “Never Find Another You” – Beyond the Horizon (2004)
- “Never Trust A Stranger” – Carolina Dreams (1977)
- “No Mercy” – Southern Spirit (1990)
- “Now She’s Gone” – Where We All Belong (1974)
O
- “Once You Get The Feel Of It” – Still Holdin’ On (1988)
- “Only Believe” – Gospel (1999)
P
- “Paradise” – Just Us (1983)
- “Pass It On” – Running Like the Wind (1979)
- “Property Line” – Long Hard Ride (1976)
R
- “Ramblin'” – The Marshall Tucker Band (1973)
- “Ramblin'” (Live) – Where We All Belong (1974)
- “Ramblin'” – Face Down in the Blues (1998)
- “Ramblin'” (Live) – Stompin’ Room Only (2003)
- “Reachin’ For A Little Bit More” – Tuckerized (1982)
- “Ride in Peace” – Dedicated (1981)
- “Ride Of Your Life” – Beyond the Horizon (2004)
- “Rollin’ River” – Greetings from South Carolina (1983)
- “Rumors Are Raging” – Dedicated (1981)
- “Running Like the Wind” – Running Like the Wind (1979)
S
- “Save My Soul” – Tenth (1980)
- “Sea, Dreams & Fairy Tales” – Tuckerized (1982)
- “Searchin’ for a Rainbow” – Searchin’ for a Rainbow (1975)
- “Searchin’ for a Rainbow” (Live) – Stompin’ Room Only (2003)
- “See You Later, I’m Gone” – The Marshall Tucker Band (1973)
- “See You Later, I’m Gone” (Live) – Where We All Belong (1974)
- “See You One More Time” – Long Hard Ride (1976)
- “See You One More Time” – Tenth (1980)
- “Set You Free” – Beyond the Horizon (2004)
- “She’s Waiting” – Walk Outside the Lines (1993)
- “Shot Down Where You Stand” – Greetings from South Carolina (1983)
- “Silent Night” – Carolina Christmas (2005)
- “Silverado” – Dedicated (1981)
- “Silverado” (Live) – Carolina Dreams (1977)
- “Sing My Blues” – Tenth (1980)
- “Singing Rhymes” – Together Forever (1978)
- “Singing With The Saints” – Gospel (1999)
- “Snowfall In Georgia” – Carolina Christmas (2005)
- “Something’s Missing in My Life” – Dedicated (1981)
- “Southern Belle” – Face Down in the Blues (1998)
- “Southern Spirit” – Still Smokin’ (1992)
- “Southern Woman” – A New Life (1974)
- “Special Lady” – Southern Spirit (1990)
- “Special Someone” – Dedicated (1981)
- “Stay A Step Ahead” – Just Us (1983)
- “Stay In The Country” – Southern Spirit (1990)
- “Still Holdin’ On” – Still Holdin’ On (1988)
- “Sweet Elaine” – Tuckerized (1982)
T
- “Take the Highway” – The Marshall Tucker Band (1973)
- “Take the Highway” (Live) – Where We All Belong (1974)
- “Take the Highway” (Live) – Stompin’ Room Only (2003)
- “Tan Yard Road” – Still Smokin’ (1992)
- “Tell It To The Devil” – Carolina Dreams (1977)
- “Tell the Blues to Take Off the Night” – Dedicated (1981)
- “Testify” – Just Us (1983)
- “Texas On My Mind” – Beyond the Horizon (2004)
- “The First One To Say Goodbye” – Walk Outside the Lines (1993)
- “The Guitar Playing Man” – The Next Adventure (2007)
- “The Rain” – Beyond the Horizon (2004)
- “The Same Old Moon” – Still Holdin’ On (1988)
- “The Thrill Is Gone” – Stompin’ Room Only (2003)
- “The Time Has Come” – Dedicated (1981)
- “This Ol’ Cowboy” – Where We All Belong (1974)
- “This Ol’ Cowboy” (Live) – Stompin’ Room Only (2003)
- “This Time I Believe” – Dedicated (1981)
- “Though My Eyes Are Blind, My Heart Can See” – Gospel (1999)
- “Time Don’t Pass By Here” – Just Us (1983)
- “Tonight’s the Night (For Making Love)” – Dedicated (1981)
- “Too Stubborn” – A New Life (1974)
- “Travelin’ Man” – The Next Adventure (2007)
- “Try One More Time” – Where We All Belong (1974)
- “‘Twas The Night Before Christmas” – Carolina Christmas (2005)
- “Two Hearts Fallen” – Still Smokin’ (1992)
U
- “Unforgiven” – Tuckerized (1982)
- “Unto These Hills” – Running Like the Wind (1979)
V
- “Virginia” – Searchin’ for a Rainbow (1975)
W
- “Wait For You” – Just Us (1983)
- “Walk Outside The Lines” – Walk Outside the Lines (1993)
- “Walkin’ and Talkin'” – Searchin’ for a Rainbow (1975)
- “Walkin’ the Streets Alone” – Long Hard Ride (1976)
- “Wayfaring Stranger” – Gospel (1999)
- “Ways Of A Woman” – Face Down in the Blues (1998)
- “When Love Begins To Fade” – Just Us (1983)
- “Where a Country Boy Belongs” – Where We All Belong (1974)
- “White Christmas” – Carolina Christmas (2005)
- “Why Am I Crying?” – The Next Adventure (2007)
- “Why Can’t You Love Me” – Southern Spirit (1990)
- “Why Did You Lie” – Still Holdin’ On (1988)
- “Why Didn’t I Think of That” – Still Holdin’ On (1988)
- “Will The Circle Be Unbroken” – Gospel (1999)
- “Windy City Blues” – Long Hard Ride (1976)
- “Without You” – Tenth (1980)
Y
- “You Ain’t Foolin’ Me” – A New Life (1974)
- “You Don’t Live Forever” – Long Hard Ride (1976)
- “You Say You Love Me” – Long Hard Ride (1976)
Marshall Tucker Band Albums and Selected Releases
The Marshall Tucker Band (1973)
A New Life (1974)
Where We All Belong (1974)
Searchin’ for a Rainbow (1975)
Long Hard Ride (1976)
Carolina Dreams (1977)
Together Forever (1978)
Running Like the Wind (1979)
Tenth (1980)
Dedicated (1981)
Tuckerized (1982)
Just Us (1983)
Greetings from South Carolina (1983)
Still Holdin’ On (1988)
Southern Spirit (1990)
Still Smokin’ (1992)
Walk Outside the Lines (1993)
Face Down in the Blues (1998)
Gospel (1999)
Stompin’ Room Only (2003)
Beyond the Horizon (2004)
Carolina Christmas (2005)
The Next Adventure (2007)
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