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The Ozark Mountain Daredevils embark on their farewell tour, ... retiring from the stage at the end of 2025. The tour's name is a nod to the band's second studio album, "It'll Shine When It Shines ...
According to the book It Shined by Michael Granda, the band name was derived from "Cosmic Corn Cob & His Amazing Ozark Mountain Daredevils", a name that John Dillon came up with at a Kansas City "naming party" after the band was told that the name they had previously been using, "Family Tree", was already taken ("Burlap Socks" and "Buffalo Chips" were two other monikers that had been considered).
This Midwest-based band's final tour will begin in the capital city. The Ozark Mountain Daredevils will launch the When it Shines farewell tour March 23 at the Topeka Performing Arts Center.
In 1971 Chowning put together several local songwriters with the intent of performing their material as a group. They later would be known as The Ozark Mountain Daredevils. Chowning sang the band’s first chart success “If You Wanna Get To Heaven” which was released on the band's first album, The Ozark Mountain Daredevils, in 1973. The ...
The concert promoter was Kaleidoscope Productions and it was sponsored by radio stations WAYS and WROQ. The concert featured The Allman Brothers Band, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Foghat, Black Oak Arkansas, The Marshall Tucker Band, The Ozark Mountain Daredevils, PFM, Grinderswitch, and others. [1] The Eagles were booked to play, but canceled.
Oct. 29—VAN WERT — This Friday could represent the best chance for fans in the Van Wert area to see the Ozark Mountain Daredevils. The band famous for hits like "Jackie Blue" will hit the ...
"Jackie Blue" is a track recorded by the Ozark Mountain Daredevils for their second album It'll Shine When It Shines released in 1974. Released as a single in February 1975 – subsequent to the album's unsuccessful lead single "Look Away" – "Jackie Blue" became the band's second Top 40 hit – their 1974 debut single "If You Wanna Get to Heaven" having reached #25.
Larry Lee, co-founder of the country rock band the Ozark Mountain Daredevils, recalls writing his first song. Rather than running the risk of being drafted into the Army where would surely be sent ...