Jerry Jeff Walker’s 1977 double live album A Man Must Carry On captures the singer-songwriter’s Texas-roots spirit across performances in Texas and New Orleans. The set features memorable tunes like “Mr. Bojangles,” “L.A. Freeway,” and a spirited “Up Against The Wall... Redneck” with Willie Nelson joining in, blending storytelling and honky-tonk energy. It’s a snapshot of Walker’s connection to his audience and the road, with enough down-home charm to make you feel like you’re right there in the crowd, even if you’re just perched by your turntable. The double LP format allows for the full live set to unfold without compromise, making it a practical choice for those who appreciate Walker’s live work in its original era. Think of it as a conversation with Jerry Jeff that’s just a bit weathered by the years, but still eager to share its stories. Available here as a vinyl record.
Track listing & samples
Jerry Jeff Walker - A Man Must Carry On
Side A
Stereo Chickens
Don't It Make You Wanna Dance ?
Roll On Down The Road
Song For The Life
Leavin' Texas
Side B
Mr. Bojangles
L.A. Freeway
Sea Cruise Medley
One Too Many Mornings
Up Against The Wall... Redneck
Will The Circle Be Unbroken ?
Side C
Honky Tonk Music
Railroad Lady
Ro-Deo-Deo Cowboy
Derby Day
Long Afternoons
Side D
His Heart Was So Full Of Mischief
The Stranger
Rockin' Chair
It Shall Be A Midnight Music
Luckenbach Moon
Like Some Song You Can't Unlearn
My Buddy
The Stranger Reprise
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