Devil in the Bottle

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"Devil in the Bottle"
Single by T. G. Sheppard
from the album T. G. Sheppard
B-side"Rollin' with the Flow"
ReleasedOctober 1974
GenreCountry
Length2:49
LabelMelodyland
Songwriter(s)Bobby David
Producer(s)Jack Gilmer, T. G. Sheppard
T. G. Sheppard singles chronology
"Devil in the Bottle"
(1974)
"Tryin' to Beat the Morning Home"
(1975)

"Devil in the Bottle" is a song written by Bobby David and recorded by American

Motown
subsidiary.

Chart performance

Chart (1974–1975) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] 1
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 54
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 1

Cover versions

"Devil in the Bottle" was covered by Hank Williams Jr. on his 2003 album I'm One of You. It was released in 2004 as the album's third single and peaked at number 59 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[4]

The Southern Rock band

Dale Krantz, and Johnny Van Zant together on the track. It is the only Lynyrd Skynyrd album to feature Mike Estes on guitar. [6]

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 312.
  2. ^ "T.G. Sheppard Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  3. ^ "T.G. Sheppard Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
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  5. ^ "Lynyrd Skynyrd - Endangered Species Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic.
  6. ^ "Lynyrd Skynyrd". Billboard.